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A new future for HSS after COVID-19
“The spread of COVID-19 necessitated a huge change in teaching pedagogy,” says Dr Beibei Tang, the Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. “But the...
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Kindness of strangers key to award-winning team’s AR app
An interdisciplinary student team from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University earned the “Excellent Team Award” for their augmented reality (AR) application designed to provide visitors to new areas...
View ArticleVideo: What is lifelong learning?
Much has been said about the importance of cultivating a passion for lifelong learning, and the effect it has on our lives. But what, exactly, is it? This is a question that was posed to a group of...
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Study: Coronavirus may have been pre-adapted to infect humans
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, scientists have looked for an intermediate species that may have facilitated the jump of the coronavirus that causes the disease from bats – widely accepted as the...
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Poverty alleviation should be top priority
China’s efforts to empower poverty-stricken areas despite the coronavirus pandemic could serve as an example for many developing, and even developed, nations worldwide, says Dr Alessandra Cappelletti,...
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TEDxXJTLU explores syntegration
Speakers at the TEDxXJTLU conference last week considered topics including when humans – not algorithms – should make decisions; the future of the Chinese biomedicine sector; and how an integration of...
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British Consul-General comes to XJTLU
A delegation from the British Consulate Shanghai recently visited Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University to meet with Professor Youmin Xi, XJTLU Executive President; Professor Stuart Perrin, Associate...
View ArticleXJTLU ranked in 5 THE World Subject Rankings 2021
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has been ranked in five of the 11 Times Higher Education (THE) World Subject Rankings 2021, which were announced 28 October. XJTLU:Ranked in the 201–250 band in...
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XJTLU joins UN-Habitat UNI’s work for a more sustainable urban future
In the lead-up to the World Cities Day Global Observance on 31 October, researchers at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University say that even during decades of breakneck urban development in China,...
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Academy of Pharmacy organises biomedicine roundtable
Earlier this month, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Academy of Pharmacy – officially set to launch mid-November – held a roundtable discussion about the future of the biomedical field and...
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New model solves problem of isoform ambiguity
A new statistical model from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University aims to solve the problem of isoform ambiguity related to RNA modifications. The paper, published on 2 November in the leading journal...
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XJTLU in the Media in October
During the past one month, XJTLU has been mentioned in several media reports from outlets including Guangming Daily, China Education Daily, Jiangsu Television, Suzhou Daily, China Daily Net, China...
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New model solves problem of isoform ambiguity
A new statistical model from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University aims to solve the problem of isoform ambiguity related to RNA modifications. The paper, published on 2 November in the leading journal...
View ArticleVideo: Why is lifelong learning important?
In the fast-paced world we’re living in, those who stop learning once their school days are over risk being left behind, say Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University experts. In the second video in XJTLU...
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XJTLU launches new Academy of Pharmacy
On 11 November 2020, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University will launch its new XJTLU Wisdom Lake Academy of Pharmacy. “The biopharmaceutical industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors worldwide,”...
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Student: Project management is for everyone
“I've come to understand that a project is something that will be carried out by everybody, in one way or another, because life is a project.” When you hear the words ‘project management’, what pops...
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Biodiversity: Snow leopards with Dr Lingyun Xiao
Dr Lingyun Xiao, of the Department of Health and Environmental Sciences, talks to us about her big cat research. Snow leopard cubs; courtesy of Peking University and Shan Shui You recently came back...
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Wildlife group submits suggestions for law revision
In October, China issued its revised wildlife law and called for the public’s comments before the deadline of 19 November. A group of researchers and wildlife experts, including Dr Lingyun Xiao of the...
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Student’s discovery recognised by top astrophysics journal
A research article from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University’s Department of Physics has recently been accepted by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a leading London-based scientific journal of...
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Quarantine experience: Coming back to China
“Sure it cost a lot, but it’s not a loss. Being back on campus was all worth the money and waiting seven hours at the airport.” On 5 August, China announced it would allow students from South Korea to...
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