Breakthroughs in Brain-Computer Interface Rehabilitation by Chinese Scientists Chinese scientists have demonstrated significant success in brain-computer interface rehabilitation, bridging the gap between biological and artificial intelligence. This cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing the way paralyzed patients regain control over their lives. Controlling Devices with Thoughts In a recent video aired by China Central Television (CCTV), a...
A significant breakthrough in battery technology has emerged from China. Scientists have unveiled a water-based battery with nearly double the energy density of lithium-ion batteries. This innovation, detailed in a recent study in Nature Energy, could revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. It may also expand applications for large-scale energy storage. The challenge of battery safety...
The landscape of global science and technology is witnessing a shift in power dynamics, with China making significant strides and surpassing South Korea in advancements across 136 key technologies for the first time in 2022, according to a report by South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT. This report, which uses the US as the...
Hao Jihua, a rising star in geochemistry, has become the first researcher affiliated with a Chinese institution to win the prestigious FW Clarke Award from the Geochemical Society. This achievement not only reflects Hao’s individual brilliance but also casts a light on China’s ongoing efforts to attract and retain top scientific talent. Hao, who investigates...
Chinese scientists have achieved a potentially groundbreaking feat: predicting a patient’s risk of dementia up to 15 years before symptoms appear. This breakthrough involves analyzing blood samples and leveraging the power of artificial intelligence. Using a massive database of over 50,000 people, researchers pinpointed proteins linked to various dementia types. An AI model was trained to...
For millions suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a debilitating lung condition marked by irreversible damage, hope is often limited to managing symptoms. But a new treatment trial from China offers a tantalizing possibility: reversing that damage. COPD, primarily caused by smoking and household pollution, affects a staggering 700 million people globally, making it...