In the Media

In the Media

  • China Daily 2023-11-14

    [China Daily] Scientists look at eyes to foresee age-related diseases

    Chinese scientists have proposed using the quality of the eye, termed "LensAge", to predict the risk of major diseases.Lin Haotian, a professor at Guangzhou-based Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University, and his team published their research in the magazine Nature Communications on Nov 6."The research result provides innovative medical technologies and service models for intellige...

  • GD Today 2023-11-13

    [GD Today] China unveils 1st high-energy inelastic neutron scattering instrument

    On November 12, China's first high-energy inelastic neutron scattering spectrometer was unveiled at the Dongguan-based China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS).

  • chinadaily.com.cn 2023-10-29

    [chinadaily.com.cn] China and France to strengthen cooperation in soil environmental technology

    China and France will promote deeper cooperation in soil environmental technology in the months to come when the second phase of Ecosystem Services Provided by Contaminated Land International Associated Laboratory (ECOLAND-II) is launched, said officials and experts from both sides.

  • [chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese team discovers new bacterium in Guangdong

    A Chinese scientific research team has recently discovered a new bacterium in forest soil on Danxia Mountain in Shaoguan, Guangdong province.The scientific research team was led by microbiology professor Li Wenjun of Sun Yat-sen University. Their discovery was published on the International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology on Oct 4.

  • chinadaily.com.cn 2023-09-22

    [chinadaily.com.cn] International university group comes together for health innovation conference

    The 2023 Pacific Rim Health Innovations Conference (PRHIC 2023) began in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on Sept 22, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]The 2023 Pacific Rim Health Innovations Conference (PRHIC 2023) began in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on Friday to share views on the cultivation of medical scientists, robotic surgery and digital medical innovation.The event is organized...

  • Xinhua News 2023-09-20

    [Xinhua News] China-U.S. co-founded robotic surgery training center inaugurated

    The International Robotic Surgery Training Center, jointly established by Chinese and U.S. institutions, was inaugurated in Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, on Tuesday. The center was jointly established by the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou and UC Berkeley.

  • China Daily 2023-09-18

    [China Daily] Building a healthier future for rural kids

    Doctor's charitable project has helped end students' malnourishment in Yulong county. As a doctor specializing in nutrition, Bian Huawei did not expect that a random stop at a school in Yulong Naxi autonomous county in Yunnan province 14 years ago would steer him toward a 4 million yuan ($548,600) charitable cause.

  • China Daily 2023-09-12

    [China Daily] Dominican doctors training in Guangzhou

    Four doctors from Dominica have started an eight-week training course on cardiovascular imaging at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.The training, which started on Sept 4, follows the establishment of a cardiovascular imaging and telemedicine center at the Dominica-China Friendship Hospital in the Caribbean country in July.

  • chinadaily.com.cn 2023-08-13

    [chinadaily.com.cn] WHO eye care collaboration center opens in Guangzhou

    A World Health Organization Collaboration Center for Eye Care and Vision was launched at the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University on Saturday.The center, the 10th of its kind globally, will be dedicated to assisting the WHO in research on global eye health management and technological promotion.

  • GD Today 2023-08-13

    [GD Today] WHO Collaborating Centre for Eye Care and Vision launched in GD

    On August 12, China’s one and only WHO Collaborating Centre for Eye Care and Vision was officially launched in the Zhujiang New Town Campus, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University.The Collaborating Centre will serve as an international high-level ophthalmology academic cooperation platform to assist WHO in carrying out research and technology promotion of global eye health management.