8+ hour, 28+ min ago  (491+ words) The world's largest steel-plant-gas-based ethanol project is operating smoothly in Huaibei, Anhui province, with an annual production capacity of 600,000 metric tons. This marks a significant step in the industrialization of ethanol production and underscores China's leadership in coal-to-ethanol technology, driven…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (269+ words) Thermoelectric materials enable the conversion between thermal and electrical energy, allowing power generation and refrigeration. The entire process requires no fuel and produces no pollution. Statistics show that over 60 percent of the world's energy is lost as waste heat. Reusing…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (522+ words) Chinese and international scientists have identified powerful jets from black holes as the engines behind some of the highest-energy particles in the Milky Way " particles whose energies can be thousands of times greater than those produced by the world's most…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (329+ words) The prize ceremony for the 19th Li Siguang Geological Science Award was held in Beijing recently. Seven scholars received the Li Siguang Geological Science Research Award, while eight were honored with the Li Siguang Geological Science Field Work Award. Minister of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (228+ words) SHANGHAI -- Chinese scientists have whipped up an artificial tongue that may say, "Yep, that's spicy!" The gel-based "chili-meter" delivers a quick, exact pungency reading, sparing human taste testers from braving the heat and potentially revolutionizing quality control in the food…...

4+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (190+ words) TIANJIN -- A global team of scientists has predicted a new family of two-dimensional topological telluride materials that could dramatically boost the performance and stability of future lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. The study, combining cutting-edge theoretical modeling with global collaboration, was…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (292+ words) Three notable scientists were awarded the 2025 World Laureates Association Prize (WLA Prize) for their groundbreaking work at the World Laureates Forum 2025, which kicked off on Saturday in Shanghai's Lingang Special Area. The WLA Prize is an international science award established…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (253+ words) SHANGHAI -- In a significant advance for green energy, Chinese scientists have created a tin-based solar cell that rivals the efficiency of conventional lead-based models while eliminating environmental and health risks. Perovskite solar cells have been hailed as a potential game-changer…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (201+ words) BEIJING -- Chinese researchers have developed a highly efficient, flexible thin-film material for power generation, representing a major breakthrough in flexible power technology for smart wearables, the Science and Technology Daily has reported. While wearable devices such as smartwatches and fitness…...