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The moon is not a dead desert, as its surface and interior remain active, according to new research from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.Scientists at the university, through satellite image analysis, discovered that dozens of new landslides have formed on the moon since 2009. The main driving force behind the landslides is not asteroid impacts, but rather quakes origina...
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China Daily, China's largest and most influential English-language media, featured a groundbreaking scientific achievement by Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) in its September 10 print edition, marking significant recognition of the university's research excellence by national mainstream media. The coverage highlights SYSU's latest study on soil carbon quantification and afforestation's role in cl...
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A newly opened exhibition at Sun Yat-sen University Museum/Sun Yat-sen University History Museum, Guangzhou, reveals how relentless Japanese air raids between 1937 and 1938 reduced the city to ruins.The exhibition coincides with the 80th anniversary of the end of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression. On display is a photo album containing 365 images documenting the...
Xinhua News
China's self-developed Haiqin, a 6,000-meter deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), is recovered from the sea, onboard ship Zhong Shan Da Xue, in the South China Sea, Aug. 23, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)China's self-developed Haiqin, a 6,000-meter deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), has successfully completed a deep-sea voyage in the South China Sea, scientists have told Xinhua.The d...
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Chinese and Israeli scientists have developed a painless wearable device that monitors blood sugar and adjusts diabetes medication in real time, the Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) said Tuesday in a statement.The breakthrough, made with collaboration between Technion and Sun Yat-sen University, a public university in China's Guangzhou, and published in Nature Communications, uses micr...
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Sun Yat-sen University has opened a research institute in Altay prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, aiming to help raise the standard of higher education in the northwestern region of China.The institute, unveiled on Saturday, was jointly established by Altay prefecture, Guangzhou-based Sun Yat-sen University and Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics. It will promote the implem...
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Oscar Lebeck holds up his father's photo album with Wu Chongqing of Sun Yat-sen University on July 4.Newly discovered photographs collected by German photojournalist Robert Lebeck in the 1930s, documenting Japan's invasion of China, will be displayed at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, at the end of August. The photos, recently donated by Lebeck's son, Oscar L...
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A total of 15 Chinese universities have made it to the top 100 of the 2025–2026 Best Global Universities rankings, up from 13 last year, according to data released by US News & World Report.Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) is ranked 85 globally and 8 in the Chinese Mainland.The latest edition shows China topped the overall rankings with 397 universities, followed by the US with 280, India with 11...
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As ties deepen between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, young people lead the way in forging new bonds.Just before the 28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China on July 1, 32-year-old Lam Chak-kai from Hong Kong celebrated his seventh wedding anniversary with his wife, who is from Quanzhou, Fujian province.In 2012, Lam enrolled at Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) in Guangdong, the neighbo...
Xinhua News
Chinese scientists have identified a protein molecule that acts as a "universal key" enabling the EB virus (EBV) to infect cells, opening new possibilities for developing effective EBV vaccines.EBV, one of the most common human herpesviruses, is associated with various diseases, and is the leading cause of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The virus primarily targets B cells and epithelial cells.While ...
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