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Dec 30, 2020Google glitch, snowstorm bring virtual learning frustrations
Google glitch, snowstorm bring virtual learning frustrationsA Google services outage this week and potential impacts from a snowstorm in the Northeast highlight the fragile chain of connectivity that's powering widespread remote learning during the coro...
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Dec 30, 2020World's space achievements a bright spot in stressful 2020
World's space achievements a bright spot in stressful 2020This year was a big one for space and next year promises more achievements By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer December 16, 2020, 8:07 PM • 5 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email th...
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Dec 30, 2020Google hires new personnel head amid rising worker tensions
Google hires new personnel head amid rising worker tensionsGoogle has hired a top executive from pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to oversee its personnel policies amid ongoing tensions with many employees who are upset with the company’s policies B...
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Dec 30, 2020Studies find COVID-19 infections worldwide earlier than previously identified
-- COVID-19 was likely in the United States as early as mid-December 2019, weeks before the...
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Dec 30, 2020China’s deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe completes 10,000-meter sea trials
China’s deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe, or Striver, returned to Sanya in south China’s Hain...
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Dec 30, 2020China's CO2 emission could plateau by 2025 with reinforced policies: report
Members of staff work at the Shichengzi photovoltaic power station in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 24, 2020. Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region transmitted 300 billion kWh of electricity outside the reg...
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Dec 30, 2020NASA discovers water on sunlit surface of moon
The illustration from NASA shows the moon's Clavius Crater with an illustration depicting water trapped in the lunar soil there, along with an image of NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). (Xinhua) NASA's Stratospheric Observ...
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Dec 30, 2020SARS-CoV-2 can survive for 28 days on surfaces: Aussie scientists
Photo provided by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) on Oct. 12, 2020 shows a droplet of SARS-CoV-2 in artificial mucous on a small section of the Australian five dollar banknote. Australian researchers have found t...
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Dec 30, 2020China strengthens flu vaccine deployment, braces for potential dual epidemics
vaccine Photo:VCG China will strengthen the deployment of flu vaccines nationwide and expand vaccination availability in preparation for the upcoming flu season as the country plans to carry out comprehensive prevention measures for both potential influ...
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Dec 30, 2020China launches 2 environmental monitoring satellites for emergency responses
China successfully launches two environmental monitoring satellites HJ-A and HJ-B via a Long March-4B carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province on Sunday. Photo: VCG China successfully launched two environm...
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Artificial reefs placed to improve marine ecology in S China's Sa Apr 12, 2021
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'Father of hybrid rice' passes away at 91 May 24, 2021
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Top hepatobiliary surgeon Wu Mengchao dies at 99 May 24, 2021
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China's space program to aim beyond solar system in 2030 Nov 06, 2020
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Xi offers China's approach for SCO to overcome challenges amid pa Nov 13, 2020
