Supporters of the so-called pseudo-history argue that much of classical Greek literature, including the works of Aristotle, were faked.
The Juno facility in Guangdong has started filling with ultrapure water at 100 tonnes per hour, on track to collect data from August: IHEP.
19 Dec 2024 - 6:05PM videocam
Zhang, 62, a pioneer in China’s space weather sector, is remembered for his outstanding contribution to monitoring and warning technology.
17 Dec 2024 - 8:44PM videocam
Keynote speaker apologises after using ‘irrelevant’ example of misbehaviour that specified a Chinese student’s nationality.
Researchers from Stanford and Chinese Academy of Sciences affiliate find evidence that people were drinking mijiu far earlier than realised.
12 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM videocam
Drug combination reaches key threshold for ‘functional cure’ of chronic liver infection that affects more than 250 million people worldwide.
Researchers from China find healthy organisms can outpace infected counterparts to leave them behind in a ‘migratory culling’.
8 Dec 2024 - 4:00PM videocam
In the world of science, English is the standard language. But could this be limiting talented Chinese academics?
9 Dec 2024 - 9:11AM videocam
Chinese doctors say affordable procedure works in ‘60 to 80 per cent’ of patients, but some medical experts are sceptical.
3 Dec 2024 - 2:00PM videocam
US move infringes upon China’s sovereignty and will harm ties, Beijing says, while also condemning US stopovers by Taiwanese leader.
1 Dec 2024 - 6:01PM videocam
Research Fronts report assessing scientific activities and trends in major countries reveals intense rivalry as tech race heats up.
27 Nov 2024 - 8:35PM videocam
Mapping satellites expected to provide data on natural resources, urban safety, emergency response and maritime affairs.
27 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM videocam
The Haiwei GD11000 can deploy cables to a maximum depth of more than 11,000 metres.
28 Nov 2024 - 11:24AM videocam
Westlake University in Hangzhou announces Wang has returned to a full-time chair professorship after nearly 30 years overseas.
28 Nov 2024 - 11:25AM videocam
Scholars say it is time to shed Cold War concepts imported from the West and develop distinctly Chinese nuclear strategy.
21 Nov 2024 - 9:35AM videocam
The Lancet has published a study of a widely used traditional Chinese medicine – Zhongfeng Xingnao – which was developed in the 1980s.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences fellow has joined Tsinghua University’s earth system science department.
18 Nov 2024 - 3:36PM videocam
Wang, winner of this year’s prestigious Salem Prize, speaks French, avoids the spotlight, and is ‘not a big fan’ of maths contests.
Revolutionary research tool will dial up gravity to mimic natural events and help to tap future energy reserves, solve engineering puzzles.
Animal experiment aboard Tiangong space station smashes ISS record for similar research, while helping scientists understand effects of microgravity.
12 Nov 2024 - 2:12PM videocam
The device relies on an algorithm to tell when someone is in trouble and has been designed to work without any human involvement.
Top academic institute ETH Zurich has revealed a new screening policy which will limit students from countries including China.
4 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM videocam
Draft presented by Chinese experts at global conference shows how to fend off quantum computer attacks on traditional encryption methods.
A tiny insect that survived the extinction event which killed the dinosaurs throws up questions for evolutionary theory.
Amphibious aircraft completes highest risk assessments, moving a big step closer to market.
26 Oct 2024 - 9:00PM videocam
Straits Exchange Foundation suggests sending a pair of sika deer as peace offering following extensive PLA drills around the island.
‘Extra-large’ structure with jade ornaments and other signs of wealth suggest ruins could be capital of a prehistoric kingdom.
Years of research and development are helping China become less reliant on overseas sources of the valuable noble gas.
14 Oct 2024 - 10:54PM videocam
The equipment is part of the Juno project which is expected to be up and running next year.
22 Oct 2024 - 3:18PM videocam
Among several differences, observers note that China’s evacuation orders are mandatory, moving thousands out of harm’s way.
12 Oct 2024 - 9:00AM videocam