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Using Artificial Caterpillars To Test The ‘Enemies Hypothesis’
In tropical forests, plant diversity, plant species composition and plant structures affect the top-down control of herbivorous insects.
How Two Pandas Got Their Thumbs
A new study finds genetic evidence for convergent evolution in giant pandas and red pandas.
Serum From Recovered Patient Prevents Zika-Induced Microcephaly
A study by researchers in China shows that convalescent serum can prevent Zika virus replication and microcephaly in mice.
China Hosts World’s Brightest Vacuum Ultra Violet Laser Facility
The world's brightest vacuum ultra violet light free electron laser research facility can be found in China.
How Do Microbes Respond To Climate Change?
How well a microbial community responds to climate change depends on the amount of nutrients available in the ecosystem, researchers say.
Five New Species Of Snout Moths Identified
The discovery of five new species brings the total number of snout moth species in China to ten.
China Launches Its First CO2 Monitoring Satellite
China has launched its first minisatellite dedicated to the carbon dioxide detection and monitoring, TANSAT.
These Dinosaurs Traded Teeth For Beaks As They Grew
What was thought to be two different dinosaurs turned out to be a single species at different stages of development.
The Concrete Jungle Is Greener Than You Think
Cement production generates a lot of carbon dioxide, but the good news is it it also acts as a carbon sink.
