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03.28 2024NKU Team Makes Important Progress in Enhancement of Single-cell Epigenetic Data
February 22, the research team led by Shengquan Chen from the School of Mathematical Sciences at Nankai University published a paper entitled scCASE: accurate and interpretable enhancement for single-cell chromatin accessibility sequencing data in the famous international journal Nature Communications. This paper proposes scCASE, a single-cell chromatin accessibility sequencing (scCAS) data enhancement method based on non-negative matrix factorization which incorporates an iteratively updating c
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03.21 2024NKU Alumnus Won UK’s Top Science Award
Recently, the results of the Rank Prize, the UK’s top science award, have been announced. Liang Junzhong, a 1979 cohort alumnus who graduated from the Department of Physics at Nankai University, won the 2024 Rank Prize (optoelectronics) for his original innovative research on adaptive optics in the field of retinal microscopy imaging. His other research results have been widely applied to human eye aberration measurement, wavefront-guided individualized excimer vision correction, and multifocal
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03.11 2024NKU Team Makes Important Progress in the Field of Two-dimensional Topological Magnetic Materials and Their Ultrafast Regulation
Recently, Professor Fu Xuewen’s team from the Ultrafast Electron Microscopy Laboratory of the School of Physics of Nankai University, in collaboration with the team of Professor Hou Zhipeng from South China Normal University, the team of Professor Yimei Zhu from the Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States and others, reported on the room-temperature high-density Néel-type magnetic skyrmions in room-temperature two-dimensional magnetic material Fe3-xGaTe2, and demonstrated novel physi
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03.07 2024A new mechanism of drug resistance in colorectal cancer has been discovered by the NKU team, along with potential targeted drugs to overcome multidrug resistance in tumors.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent malignant tumor of the digestive tract, and it is one of the leading cancers in terms of both incidence and mortality. Chemotherapy resistance presents a substantial challenge in cancer treatment and is a major contributor to treatment failure.On January 30th, researchers led by Chen Quan from the College of Life Sciences at Nankai University, Du Lei from the Institute of Zoology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Hu Gang from the School of Statistics
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03.04 2024NKU Team Discovers Mechanism by which Phospholipase PAFAH2 Suppresses Ferroptosis
Professor Chen Quan’s research group from the College of Life Sciences of Nankai University, Professor Xiong Wei’s research group from the University of Science and Technology of China, and Professor Wang Yong’s research group from the College of Life Sciences of Zhejiang University jointly published an online paper entitled “PAFAH2 suppresses synchronized ferroptosis to ameliorate acute kidney injury” in the journal Nature Chemical Biology. The paper reported on the transmission factors and reg
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02.29 2024NKU Professor Elected as Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society in 2023
The Chinese Chemical Society announced the list of fellows of the Chinese Chemical Society (FCCS) in 2023. Professor Pang Dai-Wen of the College of Chemistry of Nankai University was elected as a fellow.Professor Pang Dai-Wen has studied quantum dots (QDs) for 23 years. He has pioneered the live-cell synthesis of QDs and the corresponding QD labeling technology, and broken through the site-specific quantitative biolabeling of single viruses, realizing the acquisition and analysis of multiple wea
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02.26 2024NKU Team Develops a New Method for Grüneisen Parameter Measurement Using Ultrafast Compression Technology
Grüneisen parameter as an important parameter in condensed matter has great significance for measuring thermodynamics, elasticity, and inelasticity of matter. In the study of properties of condensed matter at high temperature and high pressure, the Grüneisen parameter links the elastic and thermal properties, playing a crucial role in constructing the equation of state of matter and studying thermodynamics under high pressure. In the pressurization experiment, due to the slow pressurization rate
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02.26 2024NKU Team Develops a New Method for Grüneisen Parameter Measurement Using Ultrafast Compression Technology
Grüneisen parameter as an important parameter in condensed matter has great significance for measuring thermodynamics, elasticity, and inelasticity of matter. In the study of properties of condensed matter at high temperature and high pressure, the Grüneisen parameter links the elastic and thermal properties, playing a crucial role in constructing the equation of state of matter and studying thermodynamics under high pressure. In the pressurization experiment, due to the slow pressurization rate
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02.19 2024Make Artificial Cornea “Blink” –NKU Team Proves the Concept of Artificial Intelligent Cornea with Tactile Sensation
Recently, the team led by Professor Xu Wentao from the College of Electronic Information and Optical Engineering of Nankai University designed and performed proof of concept on an artificial intelligent cornea with tactile sensation, bringing the artificial cornea one step closer to the human cornea.In recent years, a range of artificial corneas, such as Boston-type cornea and MICOF-type cornea, have been applied to clinical treatment. These artificial corneas perform the functions of human corn
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02.08 2024NKU Team Makes Progress in Photo-triggered Synergistic Treatment of Thrombotic Diseases
Recently, the latest research findingsin the realm of photo-triggered synergistic treatment of thrombotic diseases, conducted by Ji Qi, Deling Kong et al. from the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology and the College of Life Sciences at Nankai University, were published in Nature Communications, a world-renowned journal, with the title “Near-infrared-II photoacoustic imaging and photo-triggered synergistic treatment of thrombosis via fibrin-specific homopolymer nanoparticles”. The
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02.05 2024NKU Team Discovered for the First Time the Mechanism by Which Pathogenic Bacteria Penetrate the Human Blood-Brain Barrier
Recently, the team led by Professor Lei Wang of Nankai University discovered that three major meningitis-causing bacteria exploit the same mechanism to penetrate the blood-brain barrier (BBB), and illustrated the molecular mechanism in detail. Bacterial meningitis has a high fatality rate and serious sequela, and lacks specific treatment methods. The research team revealed for the first time the mechanism by which bacteria penetrate the BBB, and this is of great significance for meningitis preve
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02.01 2024NKU Team Developed Self-sustaining Personal All-day Thermoregulatory Clothing Using Only Sunlight
The latest research results made by Nankai University were published online in top international journal Scienceunder the title of “Self-sustaining personal all-day thermoregulatory clothing using only sunlight”. This is the second Sciencepaper published by Nankai University in less than a month, and it is also the third Sciencepaper published by the team led by Professor Chen Yongsheng from the College of Chemistry, Nankai University.The research team led by Professor Chen Yongsheng from the Co
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01.29 2024NKU Team Makes the Prediction about Spin Angular-Momentum Waves
Recently, progress was made in addressing the basic problems of quantum physics by the research team led by Professor Jingling Chenfrom the Theoretical Physics Division of the Chern Institute of Mathematics at Nankai University. The research team first proposed the concept of spin angular-momentum waves internationally, and designed athoughtexperimentto generate and detect the spin angular-momentum waves, based on the oscillation of spin angular momentum of Dirac electron. On December 28, 2023,
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01.22 2024NKU Team Makes Further Progress in Studying Totipotency Using Haploid Stem Cells
In recent years, haploid stem cells derived from mammals have shown significant advantages in screening key functional genes due to single-genome and self-renewal features. Research Fellow Shuai Ling from the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, College of Pharmacy at Nankai University has been working in the field of haploid stem cell and genetic screening research for more than ten years. He has successively developed various types of lineage-specific haploid stem cells, includi
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01.18 2024NKU Achievements Selected among “China’s Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing in 2023”
The 2023 World Intelligent Manufacturing Conference convenedrecently in Nanjing. “World’s Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing in 2023” and “China’s Top Ten Scientific and Technological Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing in 2023” were officially announced at the meeting. The “Robot Technology and System for Precise Operation of Living Cells”, jointly developed by Nankai University, Shenzhen Research Institute of Nankai University, and Tianjin Academy of A
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