SYSU researchers used AI to identify new RNA viruses

Scientists have identified more than 160,000 ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus species, with the help of artificial intelligence, in what is perhaps the largest discovery of virus species.A report on the discovery was published in the international science journal Cell on Wednesday.The research was carried out jointly by scientists from Sun Yatsen University, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, the Universi...

October 24, 2024

SYSU researchers unveil new strategy for cardiac arrest

Researchers have developed a new method for cardiac arrest resuscitation, which is expected to improve the success rate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and have a profound impact on the development of emergency care systems for critical conditions.Cardiac arrest patients often experience severe brain damage, which is the primary cause of death. Animal studies have shown that within mere second...

October 23, 2024

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2nd Asia-Pacific Marketing Academy Conference held at City University of Hong Kong

The second Asia-Pacific Marketing Academy Conference (APMA) was held at City University of Hong Kong from May 10 to 12, with nearly 300 guests and representatives from around the world gathering in Hong Kong, China.Proposed by the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance for Marketing (referred to as the Alliance for Marketing), the APMA Conference was established in 2023 by the School of ...

July 10, 2024

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13 Studies from SYSU Cancer Center were presented at 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting

As one of the most significant gatherings of oncology professionals worldwide, the 2024 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting was held from May 31 to June 4 in Chicago, the United States, featuring over 200 sessions across the spectrum of disease.Over 50 studies from China were presented during the ASCO 2024, with 13 presented by physician-scientists and researchers of Sun...

June 21, 2024

Enhancing Disease Prevention: New Study Sheds Light on Increased Effectiveness of Sterile Insect Technique Through Behavioral Impacts on Female Mosquitoes Due to Male Harassment

The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) involves releasing a large number of sterile male insects into a specific area, where they mate with wild females, leading to sterility and a reduction in the population. The effectiveness of this method is linked to the ratio of sterile males to fertile males. By releasing sterile males, there is often a significant surplus of sterile over wild males, creatin...

April 27, 2024