The canon of Chinese literature is so huge and intimidating that it’s hard to know where to start. And thanks to the difficulty of the Chinese language, only the most serious scholars can read the classics in their o...The canon of Chinese literature is so huge and intimidating that it’s hard to know where to start. And thanks to the difficulty of the Chinese language, only the most serious scholars can read the classics in their original form.Luckily there are some excellent English translations of great Chinese novels,offering you the chance to widen your reading horizons and learn about the culture of the country you’re living in.Here are five classics展开更多
Long-range sequencing grants insight into additional genetic information beyond what can be accessed by both short reads and modern longread technology.Several new sequencing technologies,such as“Hi-C”and“Linked Re...Long-range sequencing grants insight into additional genetic information beyond what can be accessed by both short reads and modern longread technology.Several new sequencing technologies,such as“Hi-C”and“Linked Reads”,produce long-range datasets for high-throughput and high-resolution genome analyses,which are rapidly advancing the field of genome assembly,genome scaffolding,and more comprehensive variant identification.In this review,we focused on five major long-range sequencing technologies:high-throughput chromosome conformation capture(Hi-C),10X Genomics Linked Reads,haplotagging,transposase enzyme linked long-read sequencing(TELL-seq),and singletube long fragment read(stLFR).We detailed the mechanisms and data products of the five platforms and their important applications,evaluated the quality of sequencing data from different platforms,and discussed the currently available bioinformatics tools.This work will benefit the selection of appropriate long-range technology for specific biological studies.展开更多
The high-fidelity(HiFi)long-read sequencing technology developed by PacBio has greatly improved the base-level accuracy of genome assemblies.However,these assemblies still contain base-level errors,particularly within...The high-fidelity(HiFi)long-read sequencing technology developed by PacBio has greatly improved the base-level accuracy of genome assemblies.However,these assemblies still contain base-level errors,particularly within the error-prone regions of HiFi long reads.Existing genome polishing tools usually introduce overcorrections and haplotype switch errors when correcting errors in genomes assembled from HiFi long reads.Here,we describe an upgraded genome polishing tool-NextPolish2,which can fix base errors remaining in those“highly accurate”genomes assembled from HiFi long reads without introducing excessive overcorrections and haplotype switch errors.We believe that NextPolish2 has a great significance to further improve the accuracy of telomere-to-telomere(T2T)genomes.NextPolish2 is freely available at https://github.com/Nextomics/NextPolish2.展开更多
My mother is a worker in a factory and she is very busy every day.After got1up at six o'clock,she brushes her teeth and washes her face.Then she does breakfast2for us.She often has breakfast at half past six and s...My mother is a worker in a factory and she is very busy every day.After got1up at six o'clock,she brushes her teeth and washes her face.Then she does breakfast2for us.She often has breakfast at half past six and she goes to work at seven.She works for eight hours every day.She often gets home at six thirty in the evening.Then she cooks dinner for us.After dinner,she watches TV or reads books for a while.Sometimes she helps me with my homework.She usually goes to bed about3twenty to eleven.展开更多
In this data explosion era,ensuring the secure storage,access,and transmission of information is imperative,encom-passing all aspects ranging from safeguarding personal devices to formulating national information secu...In this data explosion era,ensuring the secure storage,access,and transmission of information is imperative,encom-passing all aspects ranging from safeguarding personal devices to formulating national information security strategies.Leverag-ing the potential offered by dual-type carriers for transportation and employing optical modulation techniques to develop high reconfigurable ambipolar optoelectronic transistors enables effective implementation of information destruction after read-ing,thereby guaranteeing data security.In this study,a reconfigurable ambipolar optoelectronic synaptic transistor based on poly(3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT)and poly[[N,N-bis(2-octyldodecyl)-napthalene-1,4,5,8-bis(dicarboximide)-2,6-diyl]-alt-5,5′-(2,2′-bithiophene)](N2200)blend film was fabricated through solution-processed method.The resulting transistor exhib-ited a relatively large ON/OFF ratio of 10^(3) in both n-and p-type regions,and tunable photoconductivity after light illumination,particularly with green light.The photo-generated carriers could be effectively trapped under the gate bias,indicating its poten-tial application in mimicking synaptic behaviors.Furthermore,the synaptic plasticity,including volatile/non-volatile and excita-tory/inhibitory characteristics,could be finely modulated by electrical and optical stimuli.These optoelectronic reconfigurable properties enable the realization of information light assisted burn after reading.This study not only offers valuable insights for the advancement of high-performance ambipolar organic optoelectronic synaptic transistors but also presents innovative ideas for the future information security access systems.展开更多
Have you ever imagined that home robots can not only help you clean,but also read you,chat and play chess with you and even take good care of you when you are sick?These are no longer scenes in science fiction movies,...Have you ever imagined that home robots can not only help you clean,but also read you,chat and play chess with you and even take good care of you when you are sick?These are no longer scenes in science fiction movies,but reality that is happening.With the rapid development of Embodied Intelligence technology,robots are evolving from“tools”to“partners”.As cold machines are given“body temperature”,an intelligent revolution has begun quietly.展开更多
English is a very important subject at school.I want to learn it well so I work hard.I can remember most new word s.I like pair work best because I like to talk with my classmates in English.I think writing is the mos...English is a very important subject at school.I want to learn it well so I work hard.I can remember most new word s.I like pair work best because I like to talk with my classmates in English.I think writing is the most difficult part in English learning,so I will spend more time on it every day.My writing needs improving.I think reading texts aloud is a very useful way in English learning.展开更多
Hello!My name is Angel.I am an active girl.I am ten years old.I am in Class 1,Grade 5.I want to share my hobbies.First,I like reading books.Books are the ladder of human progress.Reading not only broadens my horizons ...Hello!My name is Angel.I am an active girl.I am ten years old.I am in Class 1,Grade 5.I want to share my hobbies.First,I like reading books.Books are the ladder of human progress.Reading not only broadens my horizons but also fills my heart with wonder and inspires me to dream big.展开更多
Hello,everyone.I'm a girl of 14 years old.I have wonderful weekends・On Saturday morning,I usually get up at half past six and then I run with my sister.We both like jogging.At about eight o'clock,I have breakf...Hello,everyone.I'm a girl of 14 years old.I have wonderful weekends・On Saturday morning,I usually get up at half past six and then I run with my sister.We both like jogging.At about eight o'clock,I have breakfast.After that,I do my homework.In the afternoon,I go to the library with my best friend,Li Jing,to borrow some science books.Reading is my favorite.展开更多
If a Chinese teenager were to describe my appearance,he or she would note:tan skin,straight black hair,almond-shaped eyes(杏眼),and an average height and weight.Upon being asked to list my interests,I would say:playin...If a Chinese teenager were to describe my appearance,he or she would note:tan skin,straight black hair,almond-shaped eyes(杏眼),and an average height and weight.Upon being asked to list my interests,I would say:playing musical instruments,reading,writing,painting,dancing and going out with friends.I enjoy all kinds of food and music,and I do well in school while making time for family and friends.In many ways,I’m just like any typical Chinese teenager-except I live in the United States.展开更多
1 When we immerse ourselves in the pages of a book,we are transported to worlds beyond our own,gaining insights into the human experience and expanding our understanding of ourselves and others.2 Reading can fill our ...1 When we immerse ourselves in the pages of a book,we are transported to worlds beyond our own,gaining insights into the human experience and expanding our understanding of ourselves and others.2 Reading can fill our lives and purify our souls.I enjoy reading and I love life.I enjoy reading Chinese classics such as the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.I explore the mythical and wonderful stories of demons and monsters in Journey to the West and experience the boldness of martial art heroes in Water Margin.展开更多
Everyone has hobbies,and my favorite one is reading.It's like opening a door to a whole new world!I love reading all kinds of books,especially adventure stories and science books.When I read an adventure book,I fe...Everyone has hobbies,and my favorite one is reading.It's like opening a door to a whole new world!I love reading all kinds of books,especially adventure stories and science books.When I read an adventure book,I feel like I'm traveling to different worlds or solving mysteries with the characters.Science books teach me amazing things about animals,space,and how things work.It's like having a superpowerknowledge!展开更多
The winter holiday is almost over.It was a wonderful time full of fun and interesting things.I helped my parents do housework.1 cleaned the rooms,washed the clothes,and rooked simple meals.It made my parents happy and...The winter holiday is almost over.It was a wonderful time full of fun and interesting things.I helped my parents do housework.1 cleaned the rooms,washed the clothes,and rooked simple meals.It made my parents happy and I also learned how to look after myself.I love reading.During the winter holiday,I spent a lot of time reading different kinds of hooks.展开更多
一、完形填空When my children were young,I used to read to them every evening before bed.One of their favorite stories was called Somebody Loves You,Mr.Hatch.Mr.Hatch lived a_1_life.
The present study explores the importance of developing metaphorical thinking skills in students within the framework of English as a Foreign Language(EFL)reading courses at the tertiary educational level.Metaphorical...The present study explores the importance of developing metaphorical thinking skills in students within the framework of English as a Foreign Language(EFL)reading courses at the tertiary educational level.Metaphorical thinking is viewed as the ability to envisage the world figuratively,perceive associatively,and express oneself creatively.It is crucial to recognize metaphors in texts,interpret the complex images they evoke,and generate new metaphors.It is especially needful in the current era of clip thinking and fragmented information processing when students often approach content superficially rather than comprehensively,leading to decreased cognitive activity and a diminished capacity to understand literature.To foster metaphorical thinking,the paper suggests building a text associative-semantic field focusing on metaphors.Due to its hierarchical structure,which can be envisioned as a dense nucleus surrounded by a central region of synonyms and further enveloped by a periphery of more loosely associated linguistic units,the text associative-semantic field is seen as a potent solution for facilitating improved visualization and more holistic comprehension of information,allowing students for expanding their vocabulary and strengthening associative connections.Notably,the study highlights analyzing the metaphors of emotional states as they contribute significantly to a more profound interpretation of the text,understanding the writer’s unique style,deepening the students’engagement with the book,and expanding their emotional experiences.展开更多
文摘The canon of Chinese literature is so huge and intimidating that it’s hard to know where to start. And thanks to the difficulty of the Chinese language, only the most serious scholars can read the classics in their original form.Luckily there are some excellent English translations of great Chinese novels,offering you the chance to widen your reading horizons and learn about the culture of the country you’re living in.Here are five classics
基金supported by from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.32070601)the Natural Science Fund for Excellent Young Scholars of Shandong Province,China(Grant No.ZR2022YQ23)supported by the Wellcome Trust,UK(Grant No.WT206194).
文摘Long-range sequencing grants insight into additional genetic information beyond what can be accessed by both short reads and modern longread technology.Several new sequencing technologies,such as“Hi-C”and“Linked Reads”,produce long-range datasets for high-throughput and high-resolution genome analyses,which are rapidly advancing the field of genome assembly,genome scaffolding,and more comprehensive variant identification.In this review,we focused on five major long-range sequencing technologies:high-throughput chromosome conformation capture(Hi-C),10X Genomics Linked Reads,haplotagging,transposase enzyme linked long-read sequencing(TELL-seq),and singletube long fragment read(stLFR).We detailed the mechanisms and data products of the five platforms and their important applications,evaluated the quality of sequencing data from different platforms,and discussed the currently available bioinformatics tools.This work will benefit the selection of appropriate long-range technology for specific biological studies.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2022YFC3400300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.32125009 and 32070663).
文摘The high-fidelity(HiFi)long-read sequencing technology developed by PacBio has greatly improved the base-level accuracy of genome assemblies.However,these assemblies still contain base-level errors,particularly within the error-prone regions of HiFi long reads.Existing genome polishing tools usually introduce overcorrections and haplotype switch errors when correcting errors in genomes assembled from HiFi long reads.Here,we describe an upgraded genome polishing tool-NextPolish2,which can fix base errors remaining in those“highly accurate”genomes assembled from HiFi long reads without introducing excessive overcorrections and haplotype switch errors.We believe that NextPolish2 has a great significance to further improve the accuracy of telomere-to-telomere(T2T)genomes.NextPolish2 is freely available at https://github.com/Nextomics/NextPolish2.
文摘My mother is a worker in a factory and she is very busy every day.After got1up at six o'clock,she brushes her teeth and washes her face.Then she does breakfast2for us.She often has breakfast at half past six and she goes to work at seven.She works for eight hours every day.She often gets home at six thirty in the evening.Then she cooks dinner for us.After dinner,she watches TV or reads books for a while.Sometimes she helps me with my homework.She usually goes to bed about3twenty to eleven.
基金the National Natural-Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62304137)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Grant Nos.2023A1515012479,2024A1515011737,and 2024A1515010006)+4 种基金the Science and Technology Innovation Commission of Shenzhen(Grant No.JCYJ20220818100206013)RSC Researcher Collaborations Grant(Grant No.C23-2422436283)State Key Laboratory of Radio Frequency Heterogeneous Integration(Independent Scientific Research Program No.2024010)the Project on Frontier and Interdisciplinary Research Assessment,Academic Divisions of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XK2023XXA002)NTUT-SZU Joint Research Program.
文摘In this data explosion era,ensuring the secure storage,access,and transmission of information is imperative,encom-passing all aspects ranging from safeguarding personal devices to formulating national information security strategies.Leverag-ing the potential offered by dual-type carriers for transportation and employing optical modulation techniques to develop high reconfigurable ambipolar optoelectronic transistors enables effective implementation of information destruction after read-ing,thereby guaranteeing data security.In this study,a reconfigurable ambipolar optoelectronic synaptic transistor based on poly(3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT)and poly[[N,N-bis(2-octyldodecyl)-napthalene-1,4,5,8-bis(dicarboximide)-2,6-diyl]-alt-5,5′-(2,2′-bithiophene)](N2200)blend film was fabricated through solution-processed method.The resulting transistor exhib-ited a relatively large ON/OFF ratio of 10^(3) in both n-and p-type regions,and tunable photoconductivity after light illumination,particularly with green light.The photo-generated carriers could be effectively trapped under the gate bias,indicating its poten-tial application in mimicking synaptic behaviors.Furthermore,the synaptic plasticity,including volatile/non-volatile and excita-tory/inhibitory characteristics,could be finely modulated by electrical and optical stimuli.These optoelectronic reconfigurable properties enable the realization of information light assisted burn after reading.This study not only offers valuable insights for the advancement of high-performance ambipolar organic optoelectronic synaptic transistors but also presents innovative ideas for the future information security access systems.
文摘Have you ever imagined that home robots can not only help you clean,but also read you,chat and play chess with you and even take good care of you when you are sick?These are no longer scenes in science fiction movies,but reality that is happening.With the rapid development of Embodied Intelligence technology,robots are evolving from“tools”to“partners”.As cold machines are given“body temperature”,an intelligent revolution has begun quietly.
文摘English is a very important subject at school.I want to learn it well so I work hard.I can remember most new word s.I like pair work best because I like to talk with my classmates in English.I think writing is the most difficult part in English learning,so I will spend more time on it every day.My writing needs improving.I think reading texts aloud is a very useful way in English learning.
文摘Hello!My name is Angel.I am an active girl.I am ten years old.I am in Class 1,Grade 5.I want to share my hobbies.First,I like reading books.Books are the ladder of human progress.Reading not only broadens my horizons but also fills my heart with wonder and inspires me to dream big.
文摘Hello,everyone.I'm a girl of 14 years old.I have wonderful weekends・On Saturday morning,I usually get up at half past six and then I run with my sister.We both like jogging.At about eight o'clock,I have breakfast.After that,I do my homework.In the afternoon,I go to the library with my best friend,Li Jing,to borrow some science books.Reading is my favorite.
文摘If a Chinese teenager were to describe my appearance,he or she would note:tan skin,straight black hair,almond-shaped eyes(杏眼),and an average height and weight.Upon being asked to list my interests,I would say:playing musical instruments,reading,writing,painting,dancing and going out with friends.I enjoy all kinds of food and music,and I do well in school while making time for family and friends.In many ways,I’m just like any typical Chinese teenager-except I live in the United States.
文摘1 When we immerse ourselves in the pages of a book,we are transported to worlds beyond our own,gaining insights into the human experience and expanding our understanding of ourselves and others.2 Reading can fill our lives and purify our souls.I enjoy reading and I love life.I enjoy reading Chinese classics such as the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.I explore the mythical and wonderful stories of demons and monsters in Journey to the West and experience the boldness of martial art heroes in Water Margin.
文摘Everyone has hobbies,and my favorite one is reading.It's like opening a door to a whole new world!I love reading all kinds of books,especially adventure stories and science books.When I read an adventure book,I feel like I'm traveling to different worlds or solving mysteries with the characters.Science books teach me amazing things about animals,space,and how things work.It's like having a superpowerknowledge!
文摘The winter holiday is almost over.It was a wonderful time full of fun and interesting things.I helped my parents do housework.1 cleaned the rooms,washed the clothes,and rooked simple meals.It made my parents happy and I also learned how to look after myself.I love reading.During the winter holiday,I spent a lot of time reading different kinds of hooks.
文摘一、完形填空When my children were young,I used to read to them every evening before bed.One of their favorite stories was called Somebody Loves You,Mr.Hatch.Mr.Hatch lived a_1_life.
文摘The present study explores the importance of developing metaphorical thinking skills in students within the framework of English as a Foreign Language(EFL)reading courses at the tertiary educational level.Metaphorical thinking is viewed as the ability to envisage the world figuratively,perceive associatively,and express oneself creatively.It is crucial to recognize metaphors in texts,interpret the complex images they evoke,and generate new metaphors.It is especially needful in the current era of clip thinking and fragmented information processing when students often approach content superficially rather than comprehensively,leading to decreased cognitive activity and a diminished capacity to understand literature.To foster metaphorical thinking,the paper suggests building a text associative-semantic field focusing on metaphors.Due to its hierarchical structure,which can be envisioned as a dense nucleus surrounded by a central region of synonyms and further enveloped by a periphery of more loosely associated linguistic units,the text associative-semantic field is seen as a potent solution for facilitating improved visualization and more holistic comprehension of information,allowing students for expanding their vocabulary and strengthening associative connections.Notably,the study highlights analyzing the metaphors of emotional states as they contribute significantly to a more profound interpretation of the text,understanding the writer’s unique style,deepening the students’engagement with the book,and expanding their emotional experiences.
