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Apr 20, 2026First Max Planck–CAS Joint Center for Synthetic Biochemistry Opens in ShenzhenThe Max Planck–Chinese Academy of Sciences Center for Synthetic Biochemistry was officially inaugurated on April 18 at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy ... The Max Planck–Chinese Academy of Sciences Center for Synthetic Biochemistry was officially inaugurated on April 18 at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy ... -
Apr 14, 2026Shenzhen-Led SynBio Challenges Selected for UNESCO ‘Science Decade’ InitiativeThe SynBio Challenges, an international competition has been selected as one of the projects for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) "Decade of Science f... The SynBio Challenges, an international competition has been selected as one of the projects for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) "Decade of Science f... -
Mar 16, 2026High-Level Shenzhen Seminar Advances China-France Interdisciplinary Aging Research NetworkResearchers from China and France convened in Shenzhen for a High-Level Seminar on China-France Interdisciplinary Aging Research Network from March 8 to 10 to bolster bilateral collaboration in add... -
Nov 24, 2025Shenzhen Hosts a Symposium on Microbial Biotechnology, Highlighting Global CollaborationThe ASM-SIAT symposium in Shenzhen on November 18 brought together over 300 global experts to explore microbial biotechnology, focusing on AI, Synthetic Biology, and Metabolic Engineering. The even... What if those biggest challenges in the world could be solved by the smallest living organisms? We are not just studying life, we are programming it.This shared vision gathered microbiologists from... -
Nov 18, 2025CHTF features innovative tech that coverts seawater into plasticAn innovative technology that converts natural seawater into fully biodegradable plastic turned heads as it was showcased at the 27th China Hi-Tech Fair in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. An innovative technology that converts natural seawater into fully biodegradable plastic turned heads as it was showcased at the 27th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, Guangdong province.Devel... -
Nov 13, 2025A Bridge for Global Brain Science: SIAT Symposium Celebrates Neher Lab's Impact and Honors Its FounderThe recent Synapse Symposium at SIAT honored Nobel Laureate Professor Neher as an Honorary Director and celebrated his laboratory's exceptional contributions to neuroscience and talent cultivation ... The "Synapse Symposium of Shenzhen Neher Neural Plasticity Laboratory" was hosted by the Shenzhen Neher Neural Plasticity Laboratory at the Institute of Brain Cognition and Brain Disease, Shenzhen ... -
Nov 13, 2025SIAT Hosts PIFI day on Next-Generation AI InfrastructureHow do we build the computing foundation for the next generation of AI? Last week, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) brought together the wo... How can we build the computing foundation for the next generation of AI? Last week, the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) gathered leading g... -
Oct 30, 2025Scientists Pursue Biological Biomarkers for Earlier Intervention in Severe Mental DisordersSchizophrenia, a complex brain disorder, demands bridging basic research and clinical practice. The 2025 symposium at SIAT highlighted biomarkers as key to future diagnosis and early intervention. ... Schizophrenia is one of the most complex brain disorders, with significant impacts on both mental and physical health. Researchers are intensifying efforts to identify biological biomarkers that co...