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Xinhua Net, 19 April 2022
China's Tianqin-1 satellite has acquired the global gravity field data during its in-orbit operation, according to Sun Yat-sen University in south China's Guangdong Province. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 17 April 2022
Tianhe, the core module of China's space station, has completed its verification of key technologies and achieved its expected goal. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 15 April 2022
Lunar samples brought by China's Chang'e-5 mission have helped researchers to better understand the effects of latitude on space weathering (SW) on the Moon, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS). Read more...
Xinhua Net, 14 April 2022
China plans to further enhance the global services of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) by continuously improving its service system and highlighting its technological advantages. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 13 April 2022
Researchers have discovered the partial skeleton of a previously unknown marine reptile recognizable as an ichthyosauromorph, which lived approximately 250 million years ago, according to the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). Read more...
Xinhua Net, 13 April 2022
An asteroid has been named after China's Lenghu astronomical observation base located in northwest China's Qinghai Province, sources here said Wednesday. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 08 April 2022
One reason why many cancers are so dangerous is that they metastasize. A new study led by Chinese scientists revealed that the bacteria in the tumor cells assist cancer's relocation and promote cell survival during tumor progression. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 13 April 2022
China successfully received data from the recently launched Gaofen-3 03 satellite on Tuesday, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 07 April 2022
The China Remote Sensing Satellite Ground Station has formally acquired the capability to receive, process and distribute the data product transmitted from the Landsat-9 satellite, according to the Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy Read more...
Xinhua Net, 04 April 2022
China's 2022 National Science and Technology Week, an event aiming to popularize science, will be held from May 21 to May 28, according to its organizer. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 30 March 2022
Chinese researchers have designed a cartilage-like lubricated composite with mechanical robustness, according to a research article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 29 March 2022
Using China's gigantic optical telescope, astronomers have discovered a record number of small compact galaxies outside the Milky Way where star formation is taking place at a rapid pace. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 25 March 2022
Humans started to domesticate cereals about 10,000 years ago, producing more grains to support larger populations. Now, a Chinese study has revealed the genetic basis of the yield increases in maize and rice, two important sources of human calories. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 25 March 2022
The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) has raised its funding budget to 33 billion yuan (5.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2022, up 6.8 percent over last year. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 25 March 2022
Researchers from the Institute of Oceanology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found a marine fungus species that can efficiently degrade polyethylene and other plastics, with some plastics degraded into pieces in merely two weeks. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 24 March 2022
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences said Thursday they have discovered eight new macrofungi species in south China's island province of Hainan. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 21 March 2022
Chinese researchers have found that pheromones may play a role in reproductive synchrony among migratory locusts. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 19 March 2022
Tropical terrestrial emissions could explain more than 80 percent of the observed changes in the global atmospheric methane growth rate over the 2010-2019 period, showed the latest study by a joint research team. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 16 March 2022
Chinese scientists have explored structural variations of soybean genomes and broadened the available genetic resources of molecular breeding, providing theoretical support for soybean germplasm innovation. Read more...
Xinhua Net, 14 March 2022
Chinese researchers have found that an immunosuppressive protein concentrated in the bat salivary glands could help the animal facilitate virus transmission. Read more...

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