‘Smart’ diabetes probiotic; Chinese missile AI with 90% accuracy: 7 science highlights
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1. Chinese researchers have created a "smart" diabetes probiotic, which could simplify diabetes care as easily as consuming yogurt or taking a capsule.
2. Infrared heat signatures from advanced stealth fighters like the F-35 and F-22 can be detected with a near-perfect 90% accuracy by a Chinese missile AI system.
3. After spending a decade in Singapore's research community, electrochemist Liu Jiawei relocated to Hong Kong to establish her own laboratory.
4. According to a Chinese coastguard proposal, the contested South China Sea islands could be converted into automated robotic fortresses, managed by an interconnected network of machines rather than human soldiers.
5. A recent study reveals that China's drone production capabilities could only fulfill 60% of its military requirements for aerial vehicles during wartime.
6. Over half of the HIV infections detected among individuals entering China through the city of Wuhan in recent years were linked to international students.
7. A hospital in eastern China successfully employed reprogrammed stem cells to treat severe heart failure, achieving a 90% recovery rate in heart function among the patients.
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