SIAT Research
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Sep 23, 2026Researchers Turn the Lung into an In Vivo Factory to Program Memory-Like Immune Cells for Cancer TherapyA study published in Molecular Therapy, led by Prof. LI Yang and first-authored by Dr. YUAN Feng from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),... Natural killer (NK) cells, particularly cytokine-induced memory-like (CIML) NK cells, represent the immune system's vanguard against malignancy, characterized by long-term persistence and hyper-res... -
Sep 14, 2026Researchers Develop Lightweight Collaborative AI Agent for Materials ResearchIn a study published in Nature Machine Intelligence, a team led by YU Xuefeng demonstrates that MatBrain improves comprehensive prediction accuracy in materials science by 66 percent compared with ... Materials research often involves a lengthy process from scientific hypothesis and theoretical analysis to computational screening and experimental validation. In practical research settings, a res... -
Sep 07, 2026Researchers Develop Shape-changing Hydrogels that Transform over Minutes to WeeksA study published in Matter and led by DU Xuemin from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reported a life-like hydrogel that can evolve their shape ove... In living organisms, shape changes from the rapid bending of plant leaves toward light to the slow growth and sculpting of animal tissues are orchestrated by chemical signals produced and organized... -
Sep 02, 2026High-throughput Two-photon Microscope Developed for Multiparameter and Quantitative Brain Function ImagingIn a study published in PNAS, a team led by Prof. ZHENG Wei and Prof. YE Shiwei from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a large-FOV, dual-re... Large-scale recording of multiple dynamic behaviors and quantitative neurochemical concentrations with high spatiotemporal resolution is critical to understand complex brain functions. Two-photon m... -
Sep 02, 2026AI-guided Enzyme Mining Enables Efficient Sulfotyrosine BiosynthesisRecently, a research team led by Prof. LUO Xiaozhou and Associate Prof.WANG Xinran from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed an AI-guided fr... Discovering efficient enzymes for newly designed biosynthetic pathways remains a major challenge in synthetic biology. Large enzyme families often contain thousands of poorly characterized sequence... -
Aug 27, 2026Artificial Photosynthetic Hydrogel Microspheres Enable Programmable CO₂ ValorizationIn a study published in Journal of the American Chemical Society, a team led by Profs. WANG Bo and YU Tao from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences deve... Converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into glucose, myo-inositol, sucrose, starch and other valuable products has been considered an achievable process mainly through plant photosynthesis. Combining phot... -
Aug 12, 2026Homologous Perception: Bio-Inspired Flexible Sensor Enables Co-Located, Synchronous Photoelectric and Pressure SensingSensing systems typically use separate photoelectric sensors for non-contact perception and pressure sensors for contact perception. Because these sensors are spatially separated and often acquire ... Sensing systems typically use separate photoelectric sensors for non-contact perception and pressure sensors for contact perception. Because these sensors are spatially separated and often acquire ... -
Jul 30, 2026From Molecular Design to Application-Ready Coating: SIEM's Hybrid Solder Resist Balances Thermal and Mechanical PerformanceA study published in Progress in Organic Coatings, a team led by SUN Rong from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a novel polyurethane–imide olig... As electronic devices continue to advance toward greater integration, miniaturization and thinner designs, solder resist (SR) — a key protective material for IC substrates — faces increasingly de...