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CAS President Elected To Royal Society

Dr. Bai Chunli, a nanotechnology pioneer and president of the CAS, has been elected to the Royal Society.

Chinese Researcher Enters Internet Hall of Fame

Researcher Qian Hualin has been recognized by the Internet Society for his contributions to the web.

Ding Zhongli Appointed President Of CAS University

Academician Ding Zhongli has been named president of the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

China Joins Pursuit To Uncover Neutrino Mystery

China’s new underground neutrino laboratory project will help scientists better understand the neutrino mass hierarchy.

Nature Publishing Index 2013: China To Overtake Japan In 1-2 Years

Japan remains the juggernaut in the Nature Publishing Index 2013 Asia Pacific.

Five New Armored Spiders Discovered in China

Five new armored spiders have been discovered in the caves of South China Karst, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Color Changes In Clay Indicate Soil Stability

Scientists have found that soil-atmosphere interactions result in modifications of soil micro-structure, and that this is accompanied by a color change.

Scientists Twist Sound With Metamaterials

The world's first acoustic field rotator may help to improve the imaging capabilities of medical ultrasound devices, scientists report.

Twins Provide Clues For Fighting Cancer

Researchers who analyzed the genomes of a pair of twins have identified a novel drug target for treating recurring and deadly malignancies.