The world's first megawatt-level high-temperature superconducting induction heating device, developed by China, has been put into use in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang, China Media Group reported on Sunday.

A new diminutive seaweed species, named Gracilaria tsengii, with specialized spermatangial sori was identified by the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology discovered a new archosauromorpha species with a slender and long neck dating back more than 200 million years ago when studying the fossils collected in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Twenty young female scientists and five scientific teams researching various fields were awarded for major breakthroughs on Saturday by the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) and the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST).

Fossil specimens of Horodyskia dating back to 800 million years ago were recently discovered by paleontologists in East China's Shandong and Anhui provinces.

China's space lab module Mengtian has successfully completed its Stirling thermoelectric conversion test in orbit.

Chinese scientists have proposed a unique exploration program named the Closeby Habitable Exoplanet Survey (CHES) to search for habitable planets from "near neighbors" of the solar system.

China on Wednesday started running a two-day training seminar aimed at assisting Tanzania to increase its capacity in water conservation and management in the country's Great Lakes.

As an endemic plant species in China, Plantago fengdouensis was once considered extinct in the wild. To protect the species, Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has adopted the method of transplantation to save it from extinction.

By building a Chinese snake DNA barcoding reference database, scientists from Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and other research institutes have found that there are at least 36 new undescribed species of snakes in China.

Breakthroughs have been made in solar physics research with the domestically developed world's first mid-infrared solar observation telescope entering a critical phase of assembly and debugging of its core devices, expected to start trial observation in the near future.

A second excavation was launched on Saturday at a neolithic site in east China's Jiangsu Province, three decades after the first one, which unearthed more than 4,000 items.