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Low-temperature dormancy is a feature in many sci-fi novels and movies. Can humans get into a low-energy consumption state like hibernating animals by reserving energy, and reducing body temperature and metabolism?
A fungal compound has been identified by a team of Chinese researchers as a promising antibiotic candidate, as they presented an approach that can efficiently obtain in the lab, said a study recently published in the journal Nature Communication.
A suborbital rocket developed by a private Chinese company was successfully launched at 12:10 p.m. Friday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
China's leading train maker on Friday released its new-generation carbon-fiber light rail train at an exhibition held in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province.
Chinese scientists have discovered a heap of dinosaur fossil fragments in a county in north China's Hebei Province, local authorities said Friday.
The Sixth China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo kicked off in Mianyang, Sichuan province on Thursday.
China's "father of hybrid rice" Yuan Longping said he is personally willing to help develop hybrid rice to address food shortage in Africa.
The European Union (EU) on Thursday approved U.S. technology giant Apple's planned acquisition of British music recognition app Shazam, saying the merger would not adversely affect competition in the bloc.
Scientists have identified the world's first known omnivorous shark species, which can make seagrass as much as 60 percent of their diet.
China sent a new marine satellite into orbit Friday to help improve understanding of maritime waters and climate change.
China needs to ramp up efforts to further promote the construction of its cybersecurity system and safeguard the country's network security, said senior industry regulators.
A new mothership for the submersible Jiaolong will be launched by the end of this year, the National Deep Sea Center announced on Thursday.
The China-developed FTC-2000G, a made-for-export multipurpose aircraft, recently hit the production line in the city of Anshun in Southwest China's Guizhou Province.
The world largest social media platform Facebook is losing a large number of young users as about one in four of them had removed the app from their smartphones in the past one year, a new Pew Research Center survey said Wednesday.
Chinese scientists have developed a new kind of nanocomposite that can replace more costly and polluting conventional chemical methods for inhibiting preharvest sprouting of wheat.
Chinese carmaker BYD rolled out an open platform for developing applications for smart cars on Wednesday at a developer conference held in Shenzhen city, south China.
On Wednesday Chinese technology company Baidu Inc and automaker BYD announced their plan that aims to start mass producing self-driving cars in three years' time, reports Tencent News.
Chinese scientists have developed a new nanocomposite to control pre-harvest sprouting of wheat, which might decrease the wheat quality and reduce yields.
A Chinese research team has achieved complete synthesis of three chemical compounds to treat super-bacteria, reports the sci-tech media outlet stdaily.com.
The world largest social media platform Facebook is losing a large number of young users as about one in four of them had removed the app from their smartphones in the past one year, a new Pew Research Center survey said Wednesday.
The debut of a China-developed medical device in the world's oldest and best-known medical journal has been hailed by Chinese media as a breakthrough for Chinese medical innovation.
China's drug authority has given approval for the country's first domestically-developed cancer treatment drug to enter the market.
A Chinese private company sent a suborbital rocket into space at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
China-developed FTC-2000G, an export version versatile aircraft, on Wednesday hit the production line in the city of Anshun in southwest China's Guizhou Province, according to its developer.
Science and technology authorities in Tibet are promoting the construction of a sub-millimeter-wave telescope which would have the world's largest caliber, as well as a series of astronomical programs on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
The company founded four years ago has been dubbed by investors the Chinese answer to the U.S. big data firm Palantir. And the newly launched tool is the first-ever shot of the company in medical application of AI, according to its CEO Dai Wenyuan.
The Beijing-based private company i-Space used its own carrier rocket to place three satellites into space on Wednesday, marking China's first satellite launch by a privately built rocket.
Chinese scientists have developed a plastic that degrades in seawater and could help curb the increasingly serious plastic pollution in the oceans.
Chinese commercial drone maker SZ DJI Technology Co has been challenged by Autel Robotics, a U.S. subsidiary of Chinese technology company Autel Intelligent Technology Corp, over copyright infringement.
Photosynthesis, a process which plants and other organisms used to convert sunlight into energy and produce oxygen as an important byproduct for animals on earth, has been altered by scientists as a new way to harness solar energy, a new study said.
