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A fossil of Zhenyuanlong suni, a feathered dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Cool Oasis for Cretaceous Feathered Dinosaurs

by Rebecca Dzombak 1 October 202111 January 2022

A new study found that the Jehol Biota had chilly temperatures and high altitudes when feathered dinosaurs roamed the slopes.

A view of ice covering Ngoring Lake, which is the largest freshwater lake (610 square kilometers) on the Tibetan Plateau.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Tibetan Plateau Lakes as Heat Flux Hot Spots

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 3 September 202126 October 2021

Freshwater lakes on the highest plateau in the world act like lenses that accumulate heat from the intense solar radiation, accelerating ice cover melt and affecting land-atmosphere fluxes.

A collection of globular, multicellular membrane-bearing algae from the Kuanchuanpu biota
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Multicellular Algae Discovered in an Early Cambrian Formation

by David Shultz 16 August 202130 January 2023

A new study describes eukaryotic organisms found organized in a cortex-medulla pattern in southern China’s Kuanchuanpu Formation.

Facade of 1000 Trees building facing the river
Posted inNews

Sowing 1,000 Trees into Shanghai’s Urban Fabric

by Jackie Rocheleau 8 July 202114 April 2022

A new development blends riverside nature with commercial construction.

香港和维多利亚港
Posted inResearch Spotlights

改善粤港澳大湾区空气质量

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 27 May 202117 March 2023

新的模拟研究显示,减少粤港澳大湾区以外地区的居住和农业污染,可以改善这个特大都市带乃至整个中国的公共健康状况。

Aerial view of the SK-3 drilling site in China’s Songliao Basin
Posted inScience Updates

An Unbroken Record of Climate During the Age of Dinosaurs

by C. Wang, Y. Gao, D. E. Ibarra, H. Wu and P. Wang 17 May 202112 November 2021

A scientific drilling project in China has retrieved a continuous history of conditions from Earth’s most recent “greenhouse” period that may offer insights about future climate scenarios.

Hong Kong and Victoria Harbor
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Improving Air Quality in China’s Greater Bay Area

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 28 April 20215 January 2023

New simulations show how reducing residential and agricultural pollution outside the Greater Bay Area could improve public health inside this megalopolis and across China.

A wind turbine towers over an irrigated farm field with mountains in the distance
Posted inScience Updates

Solving Shared Problems at the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus

by J. Zhuang, F. Löffler, G. Sayler, G. Yu and G. Jiang 25 January 202113 March 2023

A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying challenges in our food, energy, and water systems has revealed that solutions are best achieved through international collaboration.

Satellite image of Typhoon Hagibis approaching Japan
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Typhoons Getting Stronger, Making Landfall More Often

Tim Hornyak, Science Writer by Tim Hornyak 12 August 20209 March 2023

New research shows a growing threat from Pacific storms amid climate change.

Orbital view of Mars’s atmosphere and horizon
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A Month of Milestones for Mars Missions

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 14 July 20205 January 2023

Mars launch season has arrived, and it brings the first space exploration mission from the Arab world, China’s first Mars landing, and the first powered flight on another planet.

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