Ancient DNA from Shimao reveals local origins, broad prehistoric connections, a patrilineal social structure, and…
Browsing: Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is China’s premier national scientific institution and a global leader in research across a wide spectrum of disciplines, including physics, chemistry, biology, earth sciences, and engineering. Founded in 1949, CAS plays a central role in advancing China’s scientific and technological capabilities, with hundreds of affiliated research institutes and thousands of scientists contributing to cutting-edge discoveries. From space exploration to climate science and artificial intelligence, CAS is at the forefront of major scientific breakthroughs. This page features the latest research findings, innovations, and publications emerging from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence about the elusive structure of a high-pressure phase of solid…
Deep, clean convective clouds can reach high supersaturation levels that may allow aerosols to intensify…
Supergiant deep-sea isopods endure years without food by pairing an enlarged stomach with cold-adapted metabolic…
JUNO’s first results have launched a new era of precision neutrino physics and brought scientists…
Earth’s oceans are rising at nearly twice the pace seen in the 1960s, fueled by…
Climate change is causing rivers worldwide to lose oxygen, and tropical waterways are being hit…
Scientists have demonstrated a new plasma operating regime that could help solve two of fusion…
A new study reveals an unexpected pathway in catalytic systems, where oxygen does not remain…
A new geodynamic model is reshaping how scientists understand supervolcanoes, revealing that their magma systems…
Groundwater across High Mountain Asia is rapidly declining due to combined climate and human pressures,…
Ancient fossils from South China reveal the earliest bony fishes and shed new light on…
New findings from central China are reshaping our understanding of early human innovation. An international…
A redesigned catalyst appears to sidestep a major bottleneck in CO2-to-methanol conversion by separating where…
A newly identified mechanism reveals how proton motion can subtly yet powerfully influence triplet energy…
Unusual potassium isotope signatures in Chang’e-6 lunar samples point to extreme conditions created by the…
Tiny crystal “seeds” could solve a hidden flaw in perovskite solar cells—unlocking high efficiency at…
Forty-Hz auditory stimulation increased amyloid clearance markers in aged primates and produced lasting effects, supporting…