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It's an important finding, from one of China's richest archaeological sites.
It's good news, just not *very* good news.
Plant a tree and species will come back to thee.
It should be ready by the mid-2020s.
"Come to the dark side" the Moon, presumably, told China. China decided to go.
A Chinese garden on the Moon -- it almost sounds too crazy to be true.
Their results point to East Asia (China) as the yeast's area of origin.
Preparations for the moon base are intensifying.
This looks like the good kind of competition.
It does not look good.
It's a super James Bond-esque idea.
A trifecta consisting of a lunar probe, lander, and rover will be deployed for this purpose.
Ever seen a wine bottle shaped like a deer?
Cool achievement, ignoble task.
Move over, WebMD.
Drug control treaties had their time and place. A scholar now argues these are massively outdated.
In the case of China's five-megaton bomb, a single throw is enough to destabilize the planet's climate.
Bye bye coal.
An ancient Chinese scholar's account of the Roman Empire.
This is the beginning of the quantum internet.
When life gives you lemons..
China and India are fast becoming climate champions. Who would have thought?
Epic loot.
The two are already collaborating on important science projects.
In 2013, Beijing officials promised that they will close the city's four coal stations by the end of 2017, and they've kept their word.
Welcome to the exascale.
Can't spell 'archaeology' without 'alcohol'.
One city in China registered an air quality index of 999, which is literally off the charts.
Made in China might become a stamp for innovation, not replication.
China has been making great progress, but there's still a ways to go.
China is making strides in its own space program.
Get ready for yet another billion-dollar Chinese electric car company.
An army made to last forever.
China's audacious plan to seize the space tourism market.
Big country, big telescope.
Another stepping stone in China's long road to achieve space dominance.
Power from thin air. Lots and lots of power.
The Chinese space program is taking huge strides forward.
Teleporting quantum states might the future of communications, and China is leading the way.
The trial will alter T cells in an attempt to treat lung cancer patients.
Built to boldly probe where no man has probed before.
A Shenzhen startup has received 200 orders for the Martin Jetpack, what they call "the world's first practical and commercial jetpack".
A virus similar to SARS has been identified in Chinese horseshoe bats that may be able to infect humans without prior adaptation. Overcoming this genetic barrier could be the first step for an outbreak, according to a study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
China’s National Space Administration released a trove of images from their lunar rover and they’re spectacular. We’re talking hundreds of tantalizing, HD and never-before-seen images of the Moon! You can set up an account on China’s Science and Application Center for Moon and Deepspace Exploration website and have a look for yourself, view and download all the […]
Talks are in full force in Paris at the COP21 climate change conference, but meanwhile in China, Beijing is going through one of its hardest smog events ever. The mayor of Beijing announced on Monday its first red alert for pollution, showing that Chinese smog is still a huge problem.
As China’s cities struggle with smog more and more, one man has started an interesting project to raise awareness: he wandered the streets of Beijing with a vacuum cleaner gathering smog and turned it into a brick. Meet “Nut Brother,” a 34-year-old artist and activist from Shenzhen. Of course, he understands vacuuming smog will do nothing to change […]
A massive, 200 million yuan (over $31 million) commercial animal cloning facility will be built in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area with the sole purpose of cloning China's cattle.
According to recently released data from Chinese authorities, the country is burning out even more than previously thought
Recent fossils unearthed in the Chinese province of Daoxian come to unravel the story of humanity’s spread as we know it today. The find consists of 47 teeth, belonging to modern humans, but what’s really important is their age – they have been dated to 80,000 years ago. This number doesn’t fit with the “Out of Africa” migration theory, holding that humans originate and have spread from the horn of the continent all around the world. The theory as we know it can’t explain human presence in the area for another 20,000 years.
Possibly the greatest demographic challenge China is facing has due to do with a hugely discrepant gender imbalance.