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China’s record-setting zebrafish tip the scales for human space habitation
Animal experiment aboard Tiangong space station smashes ISS record for similar research, while helping scientists understand effects of microgravity.
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Will Chinese scientists make or break the uprising in academic publishing?
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6G radiation exposure under US legal limits harmed mice testicles: China study
Low levels of terahertz waves – a key part of future 6G communications – produced harmful effects in mice testicles, Chinese military research shows.
11 Nov 2024 - 4:00PM
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Drone control with the swipe of a finger? Chinese team shows how it is done
A wearable touchpad that works via a series of swipe patterns could revolutionise drone control, according to a Chinese study.
11 Nov 2024 - 2:04PM
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China develops first AI robot lifeguard to stand 24-hour watch over river
The device relies on an algorithm to tell when someone is in trouble and has been designed to work without any human involvement.
10 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
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Chinese women wore tank tops, transparent clothing 800 years ago: study
Digital reconstruction of treasure trove found in 800-year-old tomb reveals forward-thinking fashion of the day, according to scientists.
10 Nov 2024 - 5:30PM
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Hopes dim for China and US space agencies to exchange moon samples
Space officials in China and the United States have been discussing a swap but Nasa has not been forthcoming, sources say.
9 Nov 2024 - 10:00PM
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Magnetic shield over North America is losing strength: PLA scientists
Chinese scientists find the natural barrier over the eastern hemisphere is strengthening, possibly because of a shift in the geomagnetic poles.
8 Nov 2024 - 3:07PM
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Stem cell study could bring hope to women struggling with fertility
Findings of study by Chinese scientists may help extend women’s reproductive lifespan as the average age of having children rises.
8 Nov 2024 - 3:50PM
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China’s scientists unveil engine design that could transform hypersonic flight
Tsinghua researchers combine ramjet-based rotor compressor with a detonation engine which they say advances propulsion technology.
8 Nov 2024 - 12:16PM
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China’s Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of ancient ocean on red planet
Data from Tianwen-1 mission offers clues about coastline of short-lived sea on Martian surface around 3.5 billion years ago, researchers say.
8 Nov 2024 - 12:32AM
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How Chinese-born US scientists are reacting to Trump’s White House comeback
As they watch to see how administration unfolds, some fear revival of China Initiative that affected academics of Chinese descent.
7 Nov 2024 - 8:49PM
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Fasting? Why skipping dinner might be better than not eating breakfast
A Chinese study has found that missing a morning meal can exacerbate the development of heart disease.
7 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
Chinese scientists find most common human antibody could play big role in ageing
New study by researchers in China and US finds excessive Immunoglobulin G in the body can accelerate ageing and intensify inflammation.
6 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
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Tidal surge hits China, ‘time traveller’ emperor: 7 science highlights
From an unforeseen extreme weather event to foretelling the birth of Anno Domini calendar, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
6 Nov 2024 - 12:15PM
US’ growing support for China tech curbs could advance brain drain: researchers
Visa curbs and an increasingly hostile environment could drive away researchers of Chinese origin, slowing America’s own scientific development.
5 Nov 2024 - 10:06AM
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Chinese scientists bring converged energy beam weapon to life: paper
Trials have been completed on a new weapon system that directs a number of high-powered beams onto a single target.
5 Nov 2024 - 3:02PM
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China’s ‘bat lady’ Shi Zhengli opens path for new coronavirus research
Shi and a team of Chinese, US and Swiss researchers have developed a customised virus receptor that could pave way for new treatments.
4 Nov 2024 - 8:24PM
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AI may produce millions of tonnes of electronic waste by 2030, study finds
Rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence requires frequent upgrades to hardware and chip technology, leaving existing equipment obsolete.
4 Nov 2024 - 12:57PM
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Swiss university set to restrict applications from Chinese students
Top academic institute ETH Zurich has revealed a new screening policy which will limit students from countries including China.
4 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
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PLA simulates Shanghai attack to see how close fighter jets from Japan could get
Stealth aircraft could be detected from 180km away in war games, but some cruise missiles have a range of more than 900km.
3 Nov 2024 - 7:00AM
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Why tiny water bears are true survivors – and what it might mean for astronauts
The microscopic animal has radiation-resistant genes that could have applications in space, crops and medicine, Chinese researcher says.
2 Nov 2024 - 2:00PM
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Thailand set to be first country to join Chinese and US-led space initiatives
The Thai government has announced it will join the US-led Artemis Accords, despite also working with China on the ILRS.
1 Nov 2024 - 9:11PM
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J-20 designer arms electronic warfare drones with generative AI
Chinese scientists have developed a large language model that can command military drones to attack enemy radar systems.
1 Nov 2024 - 2:33PM
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China voices support for Nasa over botched Boeing Starliner space mission
China’s manned space agency supports ‘safety first’ approach and hopes for the safe return of Nasa’s two stranded astronauts.
31 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
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Did Chinese ‘time traveller’ emperor foretell birth of Anno Domini calendar?
The history of Wang Mang, a Han dynasty minister and imperial cousin who later founded his own short-lived dynasty, resonates across time.
31 Oct 2024 - 4:19PM
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China floats wave, wind and solar power plan for South China Sea outposts
Chinese researchers will examine the feasibility of deploying integrated renewable systems on the high seas.
31 Oct 2024 - 10:03AM
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