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Two half-blood Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhisnopithecus bieti) were born in the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (KIZ) on the morning of February 21, 2012.
The two baby monkeys, now in excellent physical conditions, belong to the second generation of artificial propagated monkeys.
Yunnan snub-nose monkey is a world known endangered species. It only inhabit... more |
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| Antimicrobial peptides play a central role in the innate defense system and it has became the hot topic in the research of new type anti-infectious drugs because it’s not easy to develop drug-resistance in most microorganisms. The research team led by Prof. Lai Ren of the Kunming institute of zoology, CAS has done a lot of work in exploring and developing the antimicrobial peptides and charact... more |
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| The saliva gland of the horse fly Tabanus Yao contains plenty of bioactive molecules with antithrombotic effects. In recent years, the research team led by Prof. Lai Ren from Kunming institute of zoology, CAS. has characterized a number of antithrombotic molecules in the saliva gland of horse fly Tabanus Yao. Recently, based on the previous work and collaborating with Prof. John’s research tea... more |
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| The Himalaya-Hengduan mountainous regions locate in southwest China, which forming the south-eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and adjacent from the west to the Sichuan Basin. The elevations of these regions are from 1,300 to 6,000 meters and most of the areas are covering by dense, pristine forests. Attribute to its relative isolation and the fact that most of the area remained free fr... more |
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| Breast cancer is a common malignant tumor. According to the Report of Breast Disease in China published by Chinese Population Association in 2010, the number of breast cancer patients in China was estimated to be over 200,000. Every year, about 15 percent of 1,300,000 new cases over the world were from China. High work pressure and modern diet led to a rapid increase of breast cancer patients i... more |
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