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A Bite of Innovation: A new way of preserving figs

Didyouknowthatfigshaveenclosedflowersthatbloominside?Thefreshfruitissodelicatethatithastobesoldwithin100kilometersofitsorigin.Otherwise,theywillrotbeforegoingon

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Chinese scientists: new transplantation method to prevent organ damage

AscientistinSouthernChina’scityofGuangzhouhascreatedaground-breakingtechniqueforhumanorgantransplantation,whichcouldradicallychangethesurgicalmethodoforgantrans

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Scientists unveil a possible new way of healing wounds in the future

ScientistsatOhioStateUniversityhavedevelopedanewmethodthathasthecapabilityofchangingthebody'sexistingcellsintonewcellstopromotehealing.Themethod,calledTissueNan

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China revises GDP calculation, adding US$130b to size of economy

China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced a new method of calculating GDP that it says "better reflects the contribution of innovation to economic growth", revising up gross domestic product for last year by about US$130 billion.

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Hong Kong professor's sapphire-toughened screens win top invention prize

Geneva inventions show’s Grand Prix awarded to Baptist University’s Cheah Kok-wai for new method of toughening screens of mobile phones and other devices to avoid cracks and scratches

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Chinese researchers develop new method for non-invasive prostate cancer screening

Chinese researchers said Tuesday they have developed a simple, cheap and non-invasive method to screen for prostate cancer, a common type of cancer in men worldwide.