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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

A tomato variety with popcorn aroma has been created

Chinese scientists have developed a new tomato variety that has a popcorn-like aroma using gene editing technology to address the loss of flavor during the transport and storage of vegetables and fruits.

Feb 28 β€’ 06:50 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists may have found battery that could double electric vehicles’ range

Chinese scientists have developed a new lithium battery technology that could potentially double the driving range of electric vehicles.

Feb 27 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Quick as a blink: Chinese scientists unveil 3D printing in under a second

Chinese scientists have developed a method to print 3D objects in under a second using holographic projection, marking a significant advancement in printing technology.

Feb 26 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Smaller, faster, smarter: Chinese transistor ready for future AI chips

Chinese scientists have developed an energy-efficient ferroelectric transistor expected to revolutionize AI hardware.

Feb 24 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
Life & Tech

Chinese scientists engineer gene-edited tomato with popcorn aroma

Chinese scientists have developed a gene-edited tomato that emits a buttered popcorn aroma by silencing specific genes using the CRISPR/Cas9 technique.

Feb 23 β€’ 07:06 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
Life & Tech

Chinese scientists create new battery with electrolyte as safe as tofu brine

Chinese scientists have developed a new battery using a non-toxic electrolyte that is as safe as tofu brine, offering a safer alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

Feb 20 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists put quantum chaos in β€˜slow motion’

Chinese scientists have achieved a significant milestone by manipulating quantum systems to observe a stable transitional state, which may help preserve quantum information.

Feb 19 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

β€˜Romance’ between scientists and AI leads to progress on age-old maths problem

A team of Chinese researchers has made significant advancements on the 'kissing number' problem using an AI system called PackingStar.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists hit breakthrough on 2D semiconductor wafers

Chinese scientists have developed a technique for the mass production of 2D semiconductor wafers, heralding advancements in high-performance electronics beyond silicon.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists find path for long-distance quantum communications network

A team from Peking University has developed a prototype for long-distance quantum communications that could enhance security in data transmission over vast distances.

Feb 13 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese scientists help create a β€˜machine eye’ that may be faster than human vision

Chinese scientists have developed a new 'machine eye' system that enhances machine vision speed, making it potentially faster than human reaction times.

Feb 10 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Chinese scientists chase the "forbidden transformation" in particle physics

Chinese scientists are pursuing a rare and important transformation in particle physics that breaks longstanding rules within the Standard Model.

Feb 7 β€’ 12:03 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

How Chinese scientists made petrol building blocks with CO2, water and sunlight

Chinese scientists have developed a solar-powered method that mimics photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and water into petrol building blocks, potentially offering an alternative fuel source for hard-to-electrify sectors.

Feb 7 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
Life & Tech

Quantum physicists take a big step towards a hack-proof internet

Chinese scientists have successfully transmitted data using quantum cryptography based on entangled atoms over a distance of 11 kilometers, marking a significant advancement towards a hack-proof internet.

Feb 6 β€’ 12:23 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
World

Chinese scientists build world-first 20GW microwave weapon that can fire 60-second bursts

Chinese scientists have developed a groundbreaking 20GW microwave weapon capable of emitting 60-second bursts, potentially threatening low Earth orbit satellites like Starlink.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Pesticides used in corn production in Ecuador cause genetic damage in rodents

Scientists from the Technical Particular University of Loja (UTPL) tested four pesticides commonly used in corn cultivation in Ecuador, finding they caused genetic damage to cells from Chinese hamster ovaries even at legal exposure limits.

Feb 4 β€’ 18:15 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

China discovers technology from 160,000 years ago and what this means

Chinese scientists are about to reveal advanced millennial technological behaviors stemming from excavations in Henan province, which could reshape our understanding of early human life in Asia.

Feb 3 β€’ 17:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Four hours before they occur: Chinese AI system predicts hurricanes

Chinese scientists have developed an AI-based weather prediction system that can forecast hurricanes and thunderstorms four hours in advance, aiming to enhance early warnings and reduce the risks of extreme weather events.

Feb 3 β€’ 05:39 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
Life & Tech

Frost in 20 seconds: can this supercooling tech give China an edge in AI race?

Chinese scientists have developed a supercooling technology that rapidly lowers a liquid's temperature, potentially enhancing energy efficiency for AI infrastructure.

Feb 1 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
World

Chinese scientists unlock possible key to dark matter after almost 90 years

Chinese scientists have made the first direct observation of the Migdal effect, a quantum phenomenon proposed nearly 90 years ago, which could assist in detecting dark matter.

Jan 16 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Chinese scientists use "salt" to reduce electricity consumption

Chinese researchers have discovered that using salt can significantly lower energy consumption in production processes, as detailed in a study published in Nature Communications.

Jan 16 β€’ 07:19 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
World

China's supercooling tech packs 40% more punch into chips used in military radar

Chinese scientists have developed a supercooling technology that significantly enhances the performance of radar chips utilized in advanced military aircraft, increasing their efficiency by 40%.

Jan 16 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Chinese scientists invent electronic skin that gives robots a human-like sense of touch

Chinese scientists have developed neuromorphic electronic skin that allows robots to have self-sensory perception, mimicking human touch and reflexes.

Jan 13 β€’ 10:03 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
World

Chinese scientists: We have surpassed the Greenwald limit

Chinese scientists have made significant progress in nuclear fusion by maintaining plasma stability at densities that exceed conventional operational parameters, advancing efforts for a near-limitless clean energy source.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:13 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
Life & Tech

Chinese Scientists: We Have Broken the Greenwald Limit, a Key Boundary in Fusion

Chinese scientists have made significant progress in nuclear fusion by maintaining stable plasma at densities exceeding typical operational parameters, as reported in Science Advances.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:13 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Life & Tech

They thought drinking water was healthy. However, scientists show a different perspective and advise what to do about it

Chinese scientists have discovered that boiling and filtering tap water can significantly reduce the microplastic contamination found in drinking water.

Jan 3 β€’ 08:00 UTC

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