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Scientists hoodwinked by touch-me-not plants for decades

Scientists hoodwinked by touch-me-not plants for decades

Growing in the heart of the world's deepest valley are two plants that have fooled scientists for...

13 Mar 2023
New 3D-printing ink could make cultured meat more cost-effective

New 3D-printing ink could make cultured meat more cost-effective

Cultured meat (also known as cell-based or lab-grown meat) is a promising, more environmentally f...

15 Dec 2022
HSS academic is finalist in British Council’s ELTons awards

HSS academic is finalist in British Council’s ELTons awards

“It was really exciting when I got the email first thing in the morning,” says Dr Stephen Jeaco a...

24 Nov 2022
Explainer: Antibiotics, superbugs, and the race to survive

Explainer: Antibiotics, superbugs, and the race to survive

“Bacteria want to survive and so do humans - it is a permanent race between the two to protect th...

22 Nov 2022
Alumni connects academia with industry through practice

Alumni connects academia with industry through practice

In the summer of 2016, Hengyang Luo, a Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University graduate with a ne...

24 Oct 2022
The next frontier for mental health support: VR and AI powered chatbots

The next frontier for mental health support: VR and AI powered chatbots

What comes to mind when you hear the word psychotherapy? Chances are that like most people, you w...

02 Oct 2022
Nanoparticles can improve stroke recovery, study shows

Nanoparticles can improve stroke recovery, study shows

In a recent study, researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and other universities in...

27 Sep 2022
XJTLU researchers use new material to improve solar cells

XJTLU researchers use new material to improve solar cells

The current global energy crisis has emphasised the urgency to reduce our reliance on non-renewab...

22 Sep 2022
When money meets tradition: New cash incomes may impact local environment

When money meets tradition: New cash incomes may impact local environment

At the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in October 2021, China’s President Xi Jinping proposed...

12 Sep 2022