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  • China Daily 2024-01-09 Page 005

    [China Daily] Scientists map cellular growth of human limbs

    Chinese and British scientists have mapped the growth and development of human limbs in utero at the cellular level, providing insights that could impact the diagnosis and treatment of congenital limb syndromes.

  • GD Today 2023-12-21

    [GD Today] Guangdong scientist wins HLHL Foundation award

    Professor Xu Ruihua, director of the Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, was awarded the scientific and technological progress award for his outstanding contributions to the field of diagnosis and treatment of digestive tract tumors on December 19 by the Hong Kong-based Ho Leung Ho Lee (HLHL) Foundation in Beijing, China.

  • China Daily 2023-12-07 Page 004

    [China Daily] New-generation supercomputer unveiled

    A new-generation domestically developed supercomputing system was unveiled on Wednesday in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.The system, called Tianhe Xingyi, is expected to meet rising demand in the fields of high-performance computing, large model artificial intelligence training and big data analysis, according to the National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou.

  • chinadaily.com.cn 2023-11-29

    [chinadaily.com.cn] New study demonstrates effectiveness of toripalimab in treating nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    Research led by a Chinese doctor has shown that toripalimab - a humanized monoclonal antibody against programmed death protein 1 - helps significantly improve the survival of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a type of head and neck cancer, when used in addition to chemotherapy.A report on the immunotherapy research was published on the website of Journal of the American Medical Ass...

  • GD Today 2023-11-27

    [GD Today] Free vision test application "WHOeyes" launched in Guangzhou

    A free vision test application, "WHOeyes," was officially launched in Guangzhou on November 25. The app was developed by Professor Mingguang He, chair professor of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and visiting professor of the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University (ZOC) .

  • GD Today 2023-11-26

    [GD Today] An ophthalmic forum “Together Being Lighthouse” kicks off in Guangzhou

    “China and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries urgently need to work together to accelerate the implementation of the United Nations General Assembly’s ‘Vision for Everyone’ through scientific innovation and digital medical care, providing safer, accurate, efficient, and quality medical services for everyone,” said Professor Lin Haotian, Director of Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center.

  • China Daily 2023-11-22 Page 004

    [China Daily] Reanimated pig organs improve surgical practice

    A team of Chinese researchers has developed an innovative way of preserving the internal organs of slaughtered pigs, so that they can be later reanimated and used in the training of surgeons to provide a more realistic simulation of human surgical procedures.

  • GD Today 2023-11-18

    [GD Today] Themed flight departing from Guangzhou facilitates eye care for Xinjiang's people

    On November 16, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University and China Southern Airlines launched the eye care-themed flight at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Terminal 2. In the afternoon, flight CZ6802 took off from the airport. It was the first themed flight from Guangzhou to Kashgar. Two doctors from ZOC were also on the plane.

  • chinadaily.com.cn 2023-11-16

    [chinadaily.com.cn] China's foreign aid workers help boost local medical capacity

    Medical aid workers from China said on Thursday that they have not only offered health services for people in foreign countries but also helped boost local medical capacity.Wang Zhenchang, vice-president of Beijing Friendship Hospital, was head of the 24th batch of medical aid group sent to Guinea from 2014 to 2016 when the country was hit by an Ebola outbreak."We were assigned to train 1,000 l...

  • GD Today 2023-11-15

    [GD Today] Sun Yat-sen University to celebrate its year-long 100th anniversary

    The Guangzhou-based Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) kicked off its year-long 100th anniversary celebration on November 12.