The five best things about Tsinghua’s new AI teaching assistant

Students are increasingly benefitting from personalized coaching by a large-language-model teaching assistant created by Tsinghua university.Every fall semester heralds a fresh start, but September 2023 marked a particularly exciting beginning at Tsinghua University: for the first time, artificia...

Tsinghua group makes progress in topological photonics

Recently, a groundbreaking research titled "Disorder-assisted real-momentum topological photonic crystal" was published in Nature by Professor Song Qinghua's team from Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS). This research introduces a novel concept of real-momentum topolo...

Living culture: The continuing evolution of the Beijing Central Axis

In 2024, a line of historic sites that bisect China’s capital was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List — and this 700-year-old urban planning achievement is still developing.

Mitigating heatwave risks for older adults: factors beyond age

Having someone reliable for help is one of the most important factors in reducing the risk of an older person dying during a heatwave, Tsinghua researchers find.

Clever 3D mesoscale microscopy method sees living tissues in real time

An affordable tool uses optics and advanced computing to capture the fine details of tissue change over long periods of time.