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China’s Lunar Rover, Yutu-2, Explored Over 190 Meters On The Dark Side Of The Moon

After being shipped away from its lander, China’s most recent lunar rover named Yutu-2, or also known as Jade Rabbit-2, has been observing and exploring the dark side of the Moon. China’s lunar rover explored more than 190 meters on…

May 14, 2019 · by Joe Blair · 0

Groundbreaking Study: Chinese Plan To Tackle Opioid Addiction With Brain Implants

A first clinical experiment is being directed at Shangai’s Ruijin Hospital, together with testings for opioid addiction. The treatment, which involves a deep brain stimulation has been prescribed for movement issues such as Parkinson’s for a long time now. Efforts…

May 9, 2019 · by Anna McKay · 0

Ancient Human Found in China Presents Modern Dental Growth

An international team of scientists, headed by Chinese scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology at Chinese Academy of Sciences, in a new study, revealed that a 104,000-year-old ancient human found in China, in the northern part of the…

January 17, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

China Landed The Chang’e 4 Lunar Rover On The Dark Side of The Moon

For the first time in history, China successfully landed a spacecraft on the dark side of the Moon, the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) said Thursday. The probe called Chang’e 4 launched from southwest China in early December and landed…

January 4, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

China Plans to Illuminate the Sky with Moon-like Satellites

A Chinese city revealed a daring plan, as it will launch a moon-like satellite by 2020. The satellite, modeled to look like the moon, will float above the city of Chengdu, aiming to illuminate the night sky as it will…

October 18, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

African Swine Fever Outbreak In China Could Cross Borders To Neighboring Countries

A few weeks ago an African swine fever outbreak hit four provinces in China, the world’s leading pork producer, affecting hundreds of pigs and wild boar. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization warned today that the virus might soon cross…

August 28, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits China, The World’s Leading Producer Of Pork

The leading producer of pork in the world, China, is battling an African swine fever outbreak that could significantly damage the country’s production. The disease, which according to the authorities, is no danger to humans as it is only affecting…

August 22, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

New Dinosaur Discovery in China

Asia’s earliest diplodocoid ever found had its remains unearthed by a team of researchers from the United Kingdom and China. Nature Communications was honored to publish their report in which the group explains some facts about the large dinosaurs’ history…

July 28, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Ancient Tools Recovered from China Suggest that our Ancestors left Africa Earlier than we Thought so far

There are a lot of unsolved mysteries in our history, but over the years scientists have tried to solve them. The data gathered so far helped researchers figure out many things about the humanity’s past, but new information keep coming…

July 13, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

A New Study Determined The Culprit For Increased CFC-11 Emissions That Are Damaging The Ozone Layer

Only a week ago, a report was issued that a banned chemical, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC-11), that destroys the ozone layer was being released from somewhere in Asia. Now, an international team of researchers claims to have discovered the source of the CFC-11…

May 25, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0