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Shi Huang
Senior Reporter, China
Shi is a science reporter based in Beijing, primarily covering life sciences, medicine, and frontier research. Previously, he worked for Sanlian Lifeweek and DXY.
Shi is a science reporter based in Beijing, primarily covering life sciences, medicine, and frontier research. Previously, he worked for Sanlian Lifeweek and DXY.
Areas of Expertise:
Life science, Medicine Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
AAAS fellow who held senior roles at University of Illinois and Carnegie Mellon brings decades of cross-disciplinary leadership.
‘Crazy to stop right now’: researcher rejects retirement to build on his 40-year legacy during the golden age of artificial intelligence.
A system that uses wind, solar and hydrogen energy already meets more than 60 per cent of demand at Qinling Station.
Recognised as a ‘top endocrinologist’ in southern California, Shen will be first US-licensed clinical doctor at the Chinese medical school.
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Some 4,000 years ago, ancient people brought the production technique for the precious luxury from China to Central Asia via India.
The technology enables AI chat models to run on phones using minimal power, without ‘losing memory’ during conversations.
Researchers use China’s Tianzhou spacecraft missions since 2017 to study how microgravity and space radiation can affect biology.
On his return to China, Zhang says he looks forward to cultivating talent ‘who truly understand science, technology and industrial needs’.
Top planetary scientist will lead young university’s new astronomy department after decades shaping human understanding of the universe.
The robot, nicknamed Surgie, was remotely controlled by human surgeons as it carried out the procedure on a pig.
After a journey including study under luminaries in computer vision and AI sectors, Cao brings Silicon Valley experience to PolyU.
As former faculty vice dean swaps San Diego for Shenzhen, her lab offers jobs, training to researchers interested in sensory signalling.
The compound has a similar chemical structure to ketamine and has been classified as a controlled substance following an upswing in abuse.
Yang looks to cooperation with Europe in areas such as low-carbon technologies, digital energy and emerging sustainable solutions.
District authorities say that only one person was in the two-seater light aircraft at the time of the incident.
Wars and trade saw human genes from East and West fuse as over a million Han dynasty immigrants moved to Ningxia, genomics research reveals.
Award-winning biomedical engineering professor leaves United States to join Nanjing University’s school of biomedical engineering.
New study upends conventional thinking that has blamed Ming’s fall on eunuch dictatorship, factionalism, peasant uprising and rise of Manchus.
The artificial muscles and skin specialist from UCLA will head a physics and engineering institute.
Mainland institutions dominate in 2026, accounting for nine of top 10 in list based on research output in high-quality academic publications.
The physicist who received a fellowship reserved for the ‘brightest young scientists’ in North America has joined Fudan University.
Six weeks of resistance training with a new wearable device more than doubled spinal muscular atrophy patients’ leg strength, study finds.
With the most cases of the two leading neurodegenerative diseases, and affected population rising as country ages, China needs to find new treatments.
Recent discovery provides evidence to support ancient texts about a herbal anaesthetic that was said to have been used during surgery.
The trio faced heightened scrutiny after a former doctoral student and blogger known as Student Geng raised questions about their work.
The acclaimed researcher’s goal is to bring Chinese semiconductor equipment, materials and components up to global standards.
The new system is about 10,000 times more sensitive than traditional methods at detecting early-stage lung cancer.
Prominent young professor becomes doctoral supervisor at leading Chinese research university amid high-level recruitment drive.
Former head of GenAI at Microsoft Asia has focused on machine intelligence in previous research.
