Decoding Evolution History of Rice

This work shows that plant use and domestication occurred concurrently in Southeast Asia and the Fertile Crescent.

New Materials Cornerstone of High-tech Industries

"The new materials industry is the cornerstone of high-tech industries because it supports the construction of major projects and fosters emerging industries," Xiao Jinsong, a researcher at the China Center for Information Industry Development, told Science and Technology Daily.

Sci-Tech Week: Elevating Public Scientific Literacy

Since 2001, China has been observing the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) every May, a vibrant celebration of innovation, discovery, and the wonders of science. To be held from May 25 to June 1 this year, it is a platform to showcase the nation's latest technological advancements and research breakthroughs, aiming to engage the public and enhance scientific literacy across all walks of life.

'Origin Wukong' Ushers in China's Quantum Computing Era

China's Internet Revolution: From Follower to Leader

China's SHMFF Breaks Records and Pushes Boundaries

Upsurge in China's Innovative Drugs

China is modernizing its pharmaceutical industry and developing new quality productive forces at a faster pace. During this year's Two Sessions, developing innovative drugs was written into the Government Work Report for the first time, indicating a greater boost for China's domestic innovative drug industry.

Digital Technology: Unleashing New Quality Productive Forces

China's ongoing advancements in science and technology are heavily influenced by "new quality productive forces".The forces are driving strategic future and emerging industries, which have the potential to introduce disruptive technological advancements in an era of intelligent information.

Epic Archaeological Finds of 2023

China recently shared a selection of the most significant archaeological findings in 2023, spanning various regions including Shandong, Fujian, Anhui, Hubei, Henan, and Shaanxi. These discoveries offer intriguing insights into different periods of history, from the ancient Paleolithic era to more recent times.

Low-altitude Economy Takes Off

The low-altitude economy is being touted globally as an important strategic emerging industry with vast potential. China’s annual Central Economic Work Conference held last December and the 2024 Government Work Report both identified the low-altitude economy as one of China’s strategic emerging sectors.

Electric Vehicle: An Irreversible Trend

The exports of China's new energy vehicle (NEV) sector soared by 77.6 percent in 2023, reaching 1.2 million units, ranking first in the world for the ninth consecutive year.

Commercial Spaceflight Develops at Rocket Speed

In recent years, China's commercial spaceflight has shifted into a period of rapid development, and its market volume has exceeded one trillion RMB, becoming an important complement to China's space industry and injecting new momentum into the development of new quality productive forces.

Guideline to Boost Regional Environment Management

In the latest move to protect the ecological environment, China recently unveiled a guideline on strengthening region-specific environmental management.

Cutting-edge Technology Opens Up New Paths in Life Sciences

Science and Technology Daily reporters recently interviewed some experts to see how new technologies are revolutionizing life and healthcare.

Chinese Researchers Give Hope to Women with Alzheimer's

Researchers from Tianjin institutions have achieved a breakthrough for personalized treatment of Alzheimer's disease in women, creating a tailored nanomedicine designed specifically for women.

Revitalizing China's Intangible Cultural Heritage

Ancient Hand Warmer: a Hot Item

The hand warmer, a small, often square or round mini portable furnace filled with burning charcoal, with a hollow lid on top, is one of the innovative winter heating devices used in ancient China. Usually made of copper or enamel, the hand warmer could fit in the hand or be placed in the sleeve for heating, similar to the heating pads used today.

Chinese Scientists Make Breakthrough in fNIRS Imaging Technology

A research team from Beihang University (BUAA) has developed fNIRS brain imaging equipment with over 100-channels. Based on fNIRS imaging technology, an intelligent disease diagnosis and treatment model has also been established.

Spring's Embrace: A Journey to Heart of Innovation

Bringing Mangrove Forests Back to Life