Researchers at Guangxi University (GXU) have recently reported new progress in the development of molecular probes for detecting lung aging, offering a potential new tool for early assessment of smoking-related lung damage. The findings, published online in the international journal Science China Chemistry under the title “A Photoacoustic Probe for In Vivo Detection of Lung Aging: Toward a Str...

A research team led by Xu Qiutao and Zhang Jisen at Guangxi University（GXU） has recently reported new findings that shed light on how rice plants respond to drought at the epigenetic level. Their study, titled “Lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation as a drought-responsive epigenetic mark in rice,” has been published online in the international journal Cell Discovery. The research reveals that a spe...

Recently, a team led by Dr. Xiaoqiong Li, Associate Professor at GXU's School of Forestry, published an opinionated review paper online in the international journal“Trends in Ecology & Evolution”(a Cell Press journal), titled "Nonnative forestry plantations: invasion epicenters?". Dr. Xiaoqiong Li is the first author, and the corresponding author is Professor Wei Huang from the Wuhan Botanica...

Recently, the Structural Thermodynamics and Micro/Nano Chemical Engineering Team at Guangxi University reported new advances in biomass-based separation membrane materials. The research, entitled “Overcoming the trade-off in reverse osmosis membranes through homologous matching,” was published in the internationally renowned journal Nature Communications.The co-first authors are Shao Xinyu, a...

On February 6 (Beijing Time), a research team led by Professor Zhang Jisen from the School of Agriculture at Guangxi University(GXU), the Guangxi Laboratory for Sugarcane Biological Breeding, and the State Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-Bioresources published a research article in Science, titled “Multiscale pangenome graphs empower the genomic dissection o...

Recently, the Advanced Wood Fiber Materials Research Group at the GXU School of Light Industry and Food Engineering reported significant progress in self-powered sensors. Their findings, titled “Bioinspired triboelectric droplet sensor for ammonia monitoring,” were published in Nature Communications. The first author of the paper is Liu Tao, a 2022 doctoral candidate at the School, and the co...