The Chinese Navy’s oceanographic research ship Zhu Kezhen just recently wrapped up its five-day goodwill visit to the South American nation of Ecuador. The trip was part of China’s six-month global voyage that aims to utilize technical and scientific exchanges to further international cooperation.
The relationship between China and the United States is expected to get a boost, according to analysts, with the signing of the China-U.S. army dialogue mechanism and the upcoming agreement on the air-to-air annex to the code of conduct on military encounters, the China Daily reported.
A recent study on Saturn and its rings reveals that one of its rings is larger than the figure by which it was reported in the past. This particular ring is the fainter and almost invisible one when viewed on an astronomical scan. According to the new findings, the ring is 7, 000 times larger than Saturn itself.
China continues its initiatives to improve health services in rural areas. A plan has been set up by Chinese authorities to provide educational aid to medical students from rural areas in the country, provided that they return to the countryside after graduation.
One of the most revered legislators in the country, Qiao Shi, died in Beijing at 7:08 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, according to a press release from the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC). He was 91.
Polar bears are eating dolphins because of global warming, a new research suggests. The change in polar bear food choices was linked the effect of climate change to the Arctic.
After months of going into hibernation after a bumpy landing, the Philae lander on comet 67P sent a signal on Saturday evening indicating its presence.
Physicists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully experimented on the superchilled atoms and put them in a gas of sodium potassium in a temperature just a little over absolute zero, and over a million times colder than interstellar space.
“Dark Horse” actress Mia Farrow took to Twitter to express her reaction to the controversy involving Rachel Dolezal. She implied that since Caitlyn Jenner is widely accepted as trans woman, the Spokane NAACP president may also be accepted as “trans-ethnic.”
After last week's DARPA Robotics Challenge announced the winner of the US $3.5 million prize, a video of falling robots went viral revealing bizarre, clumsy humanoid robots.
Sir Tim Hunt, a Nobel Prize laureate, sparked a public outcry when he recently claimed that women "cry" in science labs. The British biochemist, accused of making sexist remarks at a conference in South Korea, has argued that he is the victim of a "rush to judgment."
Scientists have detected glass on the surface of Mars that can hold clues of ancient life on the Red Planet using the NASA Mars orbiter.
Philae lander is likely to be the bright spot the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft indicated, ESA scientists believe. The Rosetta team presume the bright dot in a landscape of crenulated rocks to be the little comet lander lost since November 12, 2014.
Hubble Space Telescope reveals the "loneliest galaxy" in the universe located in a patch of space that is oddly empty of other galaxies.
California-based auction house Profiles in History in California held an auction for Albert Einstein’s 27 letters on Thursday.
