A new study has uncovered the key role of ocean-atmosphere coupling in enhancing Eurasian cold waves triggered by Arctic sea ice loss, according to the Northwest Institute of Eco-environment and Resources (NIEER) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The study was jointly conducted by researchers at NIEER, the University of Exeter, and Lanzhou University.
CAS Space, a rocket maker owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is finishing research and development on its new carrier rocket model, Kinetica 2, and plans to conduct its maiden flight before the end of 2025. The Kinetica 2 is a medium-lift, liquid-fuel rocket and the second launch vehicle developed by CAS Space, following Kinetica 1.
Scientists have made a significant advancement in the field of photocatalytic hydrogen dissociation, offering a promising pathway to more sustainable chemical manufacturing with lower energy use and reduced environmental impact.
Global scientists met in Beijing to discuss how big data can advance the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing the need for global cooperation to speed up progress. Csaba Korosi, president of the UN General Assembly, said that achieving a sustainable development transition requires systematic change and global cooperation, and that macro-visions must be translated into concrete actions.
Chinese and international scientists have, for the first time, discovered a solid inner core, with a radius of about 600 km, inside Mars, thereby providing crucial clues to the evolutionary history of Mars' magnetic field. A team led by Sun Daoyuan and Mao Zhu from the University of Science and Technology of China, located in east China's Anhui Province, in collaboration with an international researcher, conducted an in-depth analysis of marsquake data recorded by NASA's InSight lander.
A deep sea worm that inhabits hydrothermal vents survives the high levels of toxic arsenic and sulfide in its environment by combining them in its cells to form a less hazardous mineral.
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