Tao Tao, the world's first Yangtze finless porpoise successfully bred in artificial environment, welcomed its 18th birthday. The male Yangtze finless porpoise was born in Baiji Aquarium of Institute of Hydrobiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Chinese researchers have recently published a monograph on hermatypic corals in the Zhongsha Islands in the South China Sea, providing valuable first-hand information for studying their diversity and distribution pattern.
Chang Guang Satellite Technology recently announced that it had achieved success in a space-to-ground high-speed laser communications experiment that was conducted jointly with their self-developed satellite Jilin-1 MF02A04 and the laser ground system deployed by Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Chinese scientists have discovered the mechanism behind a mussel's remarkable resistance to fatigue during the countless repetitions of opening and closing its shells throughout its lifespan.
You Xianlong, a 36-year-old resident engineer at the Ngari Observatory in Tibet Autonomous Region, is responsible for equipment observation and operation maintenance along with seven colleagues. He is also the longest-serving engineer at the observatory. You's career began in 2006 when he met Yao Yongqiang, a scientist at the National Astronomical Observatories under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), who was looking for workers to conduct long-term measurements in challenging plateau environments. Since then, You has been working at the Ngari Observatory for 17 years.
Tojibaev Komiljon from Uzbekistan has had a lifelong passion for plant research. As a child, his interest was inspired by his father. Following his graduation, he pursued further studies at the Institute of Botany under Uzbekistan’s Academy of Sciences. In the past decade, Komiljon has been working closely with his counterparts in China on projects such as establishing the Global Allium Garden and setting up joint laboratories. As the curator of the National Herbarium of Uzbekistan, he is working with the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences to digitize its collection of 1.7 million plant specimens.
"I want to be a scientist and I believe knowledge can change my life and fate. I could stand on a higher platform and accomplish greater things," said CAO Hujun, an Associate Professor at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), where he actively engages in world-class research in hydrogen storage materials.
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