Geologists from China and Myanmar have found new seismic evidence to support a model that explains how the Indian subcontinent drifted northward anomalously fast and collided with Asia in ancient times.

Chinese scientists have genetically engineered a kind of house mouse with 19 chromosomal pairs, one pair less than is standard in this species, and part of these genetic changes can be passed to offspring.

China aims to enhance its scientific publishing industry by improving the prestige of its scholarly journals, training more dedicated professionals, and increasing policy and financial support for quality publications, experts said on Thursday.

According to the Chengdu Institute of Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers have rediscovered a critically endangered plant, Euonymus aquifolium, during China's second scientific research survey on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

China on Tuesday successfully launched a new satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Chuangxin-16 satellite, developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was launched at 10:36 a.m. (Beijing Time) by a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket and entered the planned orbit successfully.

Global researchers have for the first time revealed the species evolution of the green-algal Lobaria in the Himalayas and Hengduan Mountains in southwest China.

What will a hotter Earth bring to wheat consumers and farmers? A new study predicts that global prices for the grain will exhibit steeper spikes at 2 degrees Celsius warming despite a slight increase in production.

The early birds were not only able to catch the worm but also to disperse seeds. According to a new scientific study, the earliest-known fruit-eating animal was a bird that lived 120 million years ago, and the existence of such creatures likely contributed to the spread of fruit-bearing plants.

China's science communicators have been encouraged to come up with more original, creative and better quality ways to popularize science, using everything from books to video games, by drawing inspiration from Chinese culture or recent scientific and technological achievements by Chinese scientists, experts said on Thursday.

Engineers are assembling a plexiglass spherical structure, the core structure for China's next-generation neutrino detector, the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), in Jiangmen City of south China's Guangdong Province.

Three scientists on Sunday were awarded the 2022 Future Science Prize, the first Chinese non-governmental science award jointly initiated by groups of scientists and entrepreneurs.

China's national science and technology week started on Saturday and will run until Aug 27, featuring exhibitions and events showcasing the latest scientific and technological achievements, from giant drones shaped like a dragonfly, to tiny artificial intelligence chips.