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fracture mechanics;giant panda;materials-design;biological materials

Bamboo-biting Giant Pandas have Special Teeth Recovery Function: Study[Jan 16, 2019]

A research team from the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found the tooth enamel of giant pandas has a special recovery function making their teeth resistant to wear from crunching bamboo branches.

innovation;international cooperation;talent

China Cements Place in Scientific Elite[Jan 16, 2019]

The country has taken a range of measures to ensure development and provide breakthroughs. The amount of R&D funding allocated for basic research still lags developed countries. In addition, the number of international collaborations and foreign talent in China, both in research and the high-tech industries, are noticeably lower than in other technological powerhouses, such as the US.

CASEarth Databank;Big Earth Data Science Engineering Project;remote sensing

Databank Puts Info at World's Fingertips[Jan 16, 2019]

The data can be accessed on the CASEarth Databank at data.casearth.cn, which was launched on Tuesday. Around 1.8 million gigabytes of content are remote-sensing data, 2.6 million gigabytes is on biology and ecology, and 0.4 million gigabytes is on the atmosphere and ocean, said Guo Huadong, chief scientist of CASEarth, the academy's Big Earth Data Science Engineering Project.

fracture mechanics;materials-design;biological material

Chinese Scientists Discover Self-healing Mechanism of Giant Pandas' Teeth[Jan 15, 2019]

Researchers from Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences have recently found that giant pandas have particularly clever tooth enamel, which can recover its structure and geometry to counteract early stages of damage.

snow depth;Tianshan Mountains;climate change

Snow Depth in Tianshan Mountains Declining: Study[Jan 16, 2019]

Snow depth in Tianshan Mountains has seen a declining trend in the last 100 years, according to a recent Chinese study. Researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed the long-term variations in snow depth of the Tianshan Mountains.

earth simulation;climate change;environment

Beijing Builds Earth Simulation Platform[Jan 15, 2019]

Construction of an earth simulation platform is underway in Beijing to step up research. Quantitative descriptions and simulations will be carried out with the platform, which can help deepen understanding of the evolvement rule of atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere and biosphere and the interaction between them.

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