Japanese Scientists Make Robot Face ‘Smile’ with Living Skin in Breakthrough
Japanese scientists have attached living skin to robotic faces, making them ‘smile’ like humans. This breakthrough holds promise for applications in cosmetics and medicine.
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Japanese scientists have attached living skin to robotic faces, making them ‘smile’ like humans. This breakthrough holds promise for applications in cosmetics and medicine.
China launched the Gaofen-11 05 Earth observation satellite, enhancing imaging capabilities for the Belt and Road Initiative and national defense.
OpenAI introduces GPT-4o mini, a cost-effective and less energy-intensive AI model, aiming to broaden AI accessibility and affordability amid increasing competition in the AI market.
Chinese scientists from Fudan University have discovered a new high-temperature superconductor with an impressive 86% superconducting volume fraction, marking a significant advancement in physics.
China’s AG600 amphibious aircraft has successfully passed a crucial high-temperature flight test, marking a significant step towards its certification and enhancing the country’s emergency rescue capabilities.
China is launching pioneer cities to accelerate the application of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, integrating it into mass consumption, manufacturing, and emerging technologies like AI.
A subsidiary of China’s CRRC has unveiled a new lightweight bogie for 400 km/h high-speed trains, promising faster speeds, reduced energy consumption, and lower maintenance costs.
Construction of the No. 2 power unit at China’s Xudapu Nuclear Power Plant in Liaoning Province has begun, marking the fourth unit at the facility and a significant step in China’s clean energy development.
Chinese researchers unveil PathOrchestra, an AI model capable of analyzing pathological images from over 20 human organs, marking a significant advancement in cancer diagnosis technology.
Chinese researchers have decoded a new salt-tolerance gene in wheat, leading to yield increases of 5 to 9% in experimental varieties grown in saline-alkali soils.
Six 8K UHD live broadcast vans from China Media Group arrived at Stade de France to work with Olympic Broadcasting Services, promising unparalleled coverage of the upcoming Olympic Games.
Elon Musk announces the relocation of SpaceX and X headquarters from California to Texas, following a new California law on gender identity disclosures in schools.
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University have discovered three new fish species endemic to China, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity and the importance of freshwater ecosystem conservation.
An international team of scientists has uncovered evidence of gene flow between modern humans and Neanderthals, revealing complex interactions in our shared history.
China has installed its 30,000-tonne offshore drilling platform, Xijiang 30-2B, in the South China Sea, marking a significant advancement in its offshore drilling capabilities.
Melting ice caps are slowing Earth’s spin, lengthening our days. New study shows climate change is increasingly affecting Earth’s rotation, with significant implications for space navigation.
China’s satellite internet industry is revolutionizing global connectivity, providing seamless access even in remote areas. From space-based base stations to in-flight Wi-Fi, learn how China is bridging the digital divide.
Chinese researchers have developed a bionic dolphin skin propeller that reduces fuel consumption on large crude carriers by up to 2%, offering significant economic benefits and reducing emissions.
China’s automobile industry has expressed strong opposition to measures under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, calling them discriminatory and harmful to global trade, and has filed a WTO complaint.
China’s shipbuilding industry saw significant growth in the first half of the year, reinforcing its global leadership position amid challenging economic conditions.