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Genes key to increasing heat tolerance of grains
December 04, 2025
Chinese scientists have recently made significant progress in understanding the heat tolerance mechanisms in rice, identifying its heat-tolerant genes.
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University unveils user-friendly quantum computing platform
November 25, 2025
The initial version, UnitaryLab 1.0, focuses on solving differential equations, a central task in scientific computing, and delivers remarkable efficiency gains.
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Weather data used for medical warnings
November 25, 2025
Meteorological services in Shanghai provide precise early warnings to help prevent acute illnesses and manage chronic diseases.
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Shanghai team develops AI screener for language disorder in seniors
November 24, 2025
A team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University announced the successful development of China's first intelligent rapid screening system for language disorders in the elderly.
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SISU launches neurocognitive image laboratory
October 23, 2025
The laboratory will focus on key areas, such as cognitive neuroscience, image perception and intelligence, neuroaesthetics and art.
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Shanghai bets big on quantum AI with new alliances
September 23, 2025
Shanghai has launched the Joint Quantum AI Initiative and the Shanghai Innovative Consortium for Quantum Technology and Equipment.
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Shanghai Innovation Institute marks first anniversary with AI innovations
September 16, 2025
The event unveiled major technological breakthroughs. A highlight is the world's first scalable whole-process interpretation framework for large language models.
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Timeline of city's development of robotaxi industry
September 10, 2025
In 2016, Shanghai establishes the country's first intelligent connected vehicle demonstration zone in Jiading district, marking an early entry into the emerging field.
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Shanghai 'model' sets pace for robotaxi services
September 10, 2025
The 16-year-old high school student described the trip as smooth, comfortable and safe, and "close to riding with a human driver, but with a touch of technology".
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Sickle cell case cured by Shanghai tech
August 27, 2025
A Shanghai-based biotech company said on Aug 26 it has successfully treated the first sickle cell disease patient using its high-precision base-editing therapy CS-101.