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Chinese scientists say new highly accurate virus test gives results within minutes
The sensor which uses microelectronics to analyse genetic material from swabs can reduce the need for time-consuming COVID lab tests.
Thu Feb 10 2022
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COVID origins report: The four theories in play
The final report spelled out how the joint team of Chinese scientists and international experts thrashed out the hierarchy of probability.
Tue Mar 30 2021
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WHO advance team on way to China to set up probe into virus origin
The experts will work with Chinese scientists to determine the scope and itinerary of the investigation
Fri Jul 10 2020
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Chinese scientists make sperm from mouse stem cells
Using embryonic stem cells from mice, Chinese scientists reported Thursday they have created functioning sperm, which was injected into female mice eggs and resulted in normal, fertile offspring.
Fri Feb 26 2016
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First likely case of H7N9 bird flu spread by humans reported
Chinese scientists on Wednesday reported the first likely case of direct person-to-person transmission of the H7N9 bird flu virus that has killed over 40 people since March.
Wed Aug 07 2013