Feng, whose work focuses on liver cancer and immunotherapy, will lead research institute at Shenzhen Bay Laboratory after 40 years abroad.
12 Aug 2025 - 9:00PM videocam
Study finds flow rates in five major northern basins fell, including a 95% decline in the Hai River basin.
8 Aug 2025 - 8:02PM videocam
Pakistani planning minister’s trip to China includes satellite launch and meetings with heads of nuclear authority and space agency.
7 Aug 2025 - 5:31PM videocam
Trump-era cuts are hobbling US research, while China has stepped up efforts to attract science and tech talent, particularly mathematicians.
5 Aug 2025 - 9:54PM videocam
Leading mathematician returns to China to take up prestigious role as US funding cuts prompt brain drain.
4 Aug 2025 - 8:05PM videocam
Chinese scientists detail how they created high-strength, low-temperature steel for world’s first fusion nuclear power reactor in action.
4 Aug 2025 - 12:28PM videocam
US and Chinese start-ups vie to commercialise tech that would transform the lives of amputees, the disabled and neurodegenerative disease patients.
Beijing has launched the massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in southern Tibet after decades of scientific research.
28 Jul 2025 - 5:52PM videocam
Leading Chinese academic whose work could revolutionise the electric vehicle industry has taken up a prestigious new role in Hong Kong.
27 Jul 2025 - 3:21PM videocam
High school student Xu Qiming leads China to world maths championship despite severe limitations of cerebral palsy.
21 Jul 2025 - 9:00PM videocam
His work combines mathematical physics and representation theory, which translates abstract patterns into numbers and geometry.
The visiting professor at Imperial College London joins Chinese university to head a team working with oil firms on low-carbon technology.
17 Jul 2025 - 10:54AM videocam
Married researchers have published more than 1,000 peer-reviewed papers and are pioneers of artificial intelligence in medicine.
Country’s largest natural uranium project yields first barrel using in situ leaching in ‘green, safe, intelligent and efficient’ approach.
Cheng was a pioneer in clinical trials for tumour diseases, especially small-cell lung carcinoma.
9 Jul 2025 - 5:30PM videocam
Wang leaves University of California San Diego after 20 years to become director of the laboratory’s Institute of Molecular Physiology.
6 Jul 2025 - 4:15PM videocam
Archaeological site in Yunnan province yields nearly 1,000 wooden artefacts, including 35 tools, mostly used for digging, according to study.
4 Jul 2025 - 7:14PM videocam
The research could have implications for organ transplants, which are limited by the small number of donors.
4 Jul 2025 - 10:09AM videocam
Global expert in optical and radio frequency wireless communication will join newly established Great Bay University in southern China.
2 Jul 2025 - 9:00PM videocam
Chinese researchers conduct world-first human trial of brain-computer interface operation allowing paralysed patient to move his limbs.
28 Jun 2025 - 12:00PM videocam
The maths luminary is joining Nankai University as a full-time chair professor, months after publishing findings hailed as ‘magical’.
25 Jun 2025 - 8:30PM videocam
Team finds China’s Buddhist and Taoist temples host higher concentration of old trees – some dating back 1,000 years – than anywhere else.
Globally celebrated scientist who grew up in a poor rural area, now returns to his hometown as dean of Hohai University.
12 Jun 2025 - 6:10PM videocam
State media report on ‘fully preserved’ Qin dynasty inscription found by Chinese archaeologists leaves academics divided over authenticity.
Sightless mice, monkey see infrared with tellurium-powered artificial retinas, bringing scientists closer to treating blindness in people.
8 Jun 2025 - 12:09PM videocam
Top Chinese researcher is the latest academic to leave after US President Donald Trump’s university funding cuts.
5 Jun 2025 - 6:40PM videocam
Celebrated China-born mathematician Zhong Xiao returns home after living in Finland for almost three decades.
3 Jun 2025 - 3:06PM videocam
Before China took a role in the research, fewer than 200 indigenous genomes from MSEA existed in global databases, according to Nature paper.
2 Jun 2025 - 4:09PM videocam
Former Huawei engineer Zhou Zhongpeng has been hailed for his research on a radical theory most mathematicians struggle to understand.
30 May 2025 - 8:00PM videocam
As senior principal investigator at Shenzhen academy, Dan will expand research on sleep regulation while collaborating with world-class talent.