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Logos of Apple and Huawei are seen in a shopping mall in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, on Jan 2, 2016.However, industry observers said competitive Chinese phone makers are the main reason for Apple's sales slump, according to a New York Times report on Jan 4.
Physical exercise can counter the loss of memory caused by Alzheimer's, according to a study published Monday in the magazine "Nature Medicine."The tests, carried out on rats with Alzheimer's, showed low levels of irisin in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers, and a reversal in memory loss when irisin levels were boosted through physical exercise.
Industrial internet of things security in China is seeing rapid development to battle industries' increasing cyber risks, backed by government support and technology advancement, according to industry experts.
At the beginning of 2019, China landed an unmanned probe, Chang'e-4, on the moon's oldest and deepest crater, the first soft landing on the "dark" side.
Gu Fangzhou, a virologist who dedicated his life eradicating polio from China, passed away at age 92 on January 2.
Two Chinese scientists, electronic engineering expert Liu Yongtan and defense engineering expert Qian Qihu, won China's top science award on Tuesday at the National Science and Technology Award Conference held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
U.S. scientists from University of California, Davis (UC Davis) have worked out "hot spot" maps of regions in the world that can help health authorities detect potential wildlife hosts of viruses mostly spread by mosquitoes and ticks.
Russian scientists said the cancellation of the invitation for the country's top space official for a visit to the United States could disrupt a joint space mission to Venus planned by the two countries.
Scientists at Australia's University of New South Wales have made a major breakthrough in the development of quantum computers, showing for the first time that they can build atomic precision qubits in a 3D device, a research revealed on Tuesday.
According to the Statistical Report on Internet Development in China and the National Development and Reform Commission, there are around 772 million internet users and a burgeoning middle-income group of around 400 million people in China.
Huawei Technologies has reached an agreement with renowned agriculturalist Yuan Longping, China's father of hybrid rice, to develop "sea rice" that can grow on saline-alkali soil.
Google said Monday that its AI-powered Google Assistant will be installed on 1 billion devices in Android and iOS smartphones, TVs, headphones, tablets and even cars by the end of January.
China's private space sector raised plenty of money last year despite the chilly investment climate, thanks to national support for the industry and a changing environment.
New research from the University of Arizona (UA) on tree rings has found that climate change has caused the expansion of deserts.
After a successful trial period in October last year that nabbed over 11,000 drivers with fines, world-first camera technology will be permanently in place in parts of Sydney as of Monday, to catch those using their mobile phones while driving.
Huawei on Monday launched the Kunpeng 920, a faster ARM-based server CPU, bringing global computing power to the next level. The Kunpeng 920 is the industry's highest-performance ARM-based server CPU, Huawei said in press release on Monday.
China's first 5G subway station has been officially put into service in Chengdu city, Sichuan province, on Saturday.
China has set an ambitious goal for a third of new cars sold in 2020 to have connectivity and self-driving features in an effort to fuel fast-evolving changes in the automotive industry.
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China's Chang'e-4 probe has started the exploration on the far side of the moon thanks to the relay satellite that provides a communication link with ground control.
China, whose digital economy has experienced massive growth over the last decade, stands as a good model for Africa as the continent moves toward enhancing its engagement in e-commerce and the evolving digital economy, according to the industry panelists at the recent Africa e-commerce Week conference.
China will encourage private enterprises to participate in major national science and technology projects and promote the transfer of research results to products with market competitiveness, Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Wang Zhigang said on Sunday.
Chinese researchers have taken a major step forward in developing a new-generation vaccine with the potential to offer protection against almost all the most lethal forms of human papilloma virus, or HPV.
Chinese scientists have succeeded in developing clonal seeds from hybrid rice, said an online paper published in Nature Biotechnology Friday night.
Scientists hope that investigations on moon's far side lead to breakthroughs
Lunar rover Yutu-2 has been driving on the far side of the moon after separating from the lander and scientific devices on both the lander and rover are currently gathering data, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said late Friday.
Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission said on Thursday that initial data collected by New Horizons spacecraft found no evidence of rings or satellites larger than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter orbiting Ultima Thule.
Chinese researchers have developed a pressure sensor with ultra-high sensitivity and fast response time.
Gu Fangzhou, a famous Chinese medical scientist and virologist who eradicated polio in China, died at the age of 92 in Beijing on Wednesday.
A recent study published by researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China indicates that a tsunami severely threatened the coastline of Chinese mainland about a thousand years ago.
