Archeology
Unknown sea monster revealed in abandoned quarry in China
A terrifying skeleton discovered on a cliff in China's Yunnan province has been identified as a completely new species of sea monster that lived 245 million years ago.
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Biology
China researches weather-resistant potatoes
Grown under simulations that predict higher temperatures by the end of the century, potatoes are an ominous sign for future food security.
Animal world
China deciphers DNA mystery that helps Tibetan antelope survive on plateau
Chinese scientists have successfully decoded the chromosome-level genome of the rare Tibetan antelope, with the aim of discovering the secret to their survival at high a…
Environment
China invents giant 'net' to help cover deserts with trees, making the world admire
In the springtime in the Ulan Buh Desert of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, sandstorms rage almost every day. Trees are withered and sand is everywhere. It is a scene…
Photo library
Photo series 'then and now' proves the unparalleled power of time that makes the world change rapidly
Time is an abstract invisible thing but has an amazing influence on everything in this world.
Scientific works
China builds world's largest radio telescope
China is in the process of building the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, located in Huadian City, Jilin Province, northeastern China.
Food safety
Fake Beef in China: The Horrifying Secret Behind Familiar Dishes
In China, fake beef is not just a story about replacing poor quality meat, but also an underground industry of alarming scale.
Flu epidemic
China discovers new flu virus, has the potential to become a pandemic
Chinese researchers have issued warnings about a newly discovered flu virus.
New technology
China develops insect robots that are faster than cockroaches
The BHMbot robot is only 2 cm long and has potential applications in many fields such as search and rescue or checking the structure of mechanical equipment.
New technology
China makes breakthrough in 'invisible' materials
Chinese researchers say they have developed a material that allows humans to blend into their environment like a chameleon.
New technology
China 'unveils' 504 qubit superconducting quantum computer
On December 5, China launched a superconducting quantum computer.
Space science
China claims to have captured a 'legendary' space signal
The FAST super telescope located in Guizhou - China has found the first evidence of a type of cosmic signal that can help humanity reach supermassive objects.
Space science
China successfully tests inflatable spacecraft capsule
The China Academy of Space Technology announced on November 21 that the inflatable spacecraft capsule carried by the Shijian-19 satellite has passed orbital testing.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Church installs AI confession room
A church in Switzerland has set up an AI-powered version of its confessional to chat with visitors, attracting quite a few curious onlookers.
New technology
China discovers unprecedented water and salt separation technology with purity up to 99.9%
According to Interesting Engineering, researchers in China have revealed a new, extremely efficient technology for separating oil and water mixtures.