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Nature China (International site) Research Highlights, 3 April 2013

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03 April 2013


Nature China highlights the best research coming out of Mainland China and Hong Kong, providing scientists from around the world with a convenient portal into publications drawn from across all scientific disciplines. Each week, our editors select the best published research and provide a summary of the results. By organizing this research into a comprehensive, regularly updated, one-stop web portal, we hope to help you quickly reach the resources you need to study, and to keep you up-to-date with the most significant research coming out of Mainland China and Hong Kong.

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Enzyme kinetics: Exploring allostery
Conformational change plays an important role in DNA-protein interactions and gene regulation
Molecular biology: Super sensitivity
T cells use a calcium-ion-based feedback loop to detect even the tiniest amount of antigens
Structural biology: Death interceptors
Crystal structures reveal how necrostatins bind and prevent the receptor-interacting protein RIP1 from activating cell death
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Inorganic chemistry: Double irony
A diiron complex mimics the function of nitrogenase enzymes, reducing N2H2 to ammonia
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Traditional Chinese medicine: The stronger the better
Acupuncture with strong stimulation produces better outcomes in the treatment of Bell's palsy
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Avian evolution: Lost and found
Fossil records provide new evidence that female birds lost one functional ovary to aid flight
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Animal genetics: Birds of prey
New genomes reveal why falcons have better vision, smell and hunting abilities than other birds
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Electronic materials: A serious contender to graphene
Hydrogen-incorporated titanium disulfide nanosheets have superior electrical conductivity and are transferable to many different types of substrates
Optoelectronic materials: Photon on demand
Quantum dots can output single photons on demand for use in future communication and computing technologies
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Stellar evolution: Supernovae come in two flavours
Supernovae with high-velocity ejecta may have originated from young, metal-rich stars
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