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Shanghai’s AI incubator becomes a global innovation hub, driving China’s strategy for technological leadership through public-private collaboration and cutting-edge research.
Young Chinese innovators lead breakthroughs in aerospace, 5G networks, and robotics, driven by national strategies and President Xi’s emphasis on youth-led scientific advancement.
Recent research from US agencies suggests COVID-19 may have circulated earlier than Wuhan reports, with studies pointing to prior unexplained outbreaks.
Trump’s 2026 budget proposes sweeping NASA cuts to moon missions, favoring Mars exploration and commercial space ventures led by SpaceX.
U.S. CDC reports 216 pediatric flu deaths this season, the highest in non-pandemic years. Declining child vaccination rates cited as a key factor. Vaccinations urged.
Young innovators like Wang Lingli are transforming rural China through smart farming and tech-driven agriculture, driving national revitalization efforts.
Apple faces $900M in Q3 tariffs as it shifts iPhone production to India, while China sales decline sparks investor concerns.
NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope begins mapping the entire sky to study galaxy evolution and the universe’s origins, aiming to reveal cosmic mysteries.
China achieves 120M kW nuclear capacity milestone, reducing annual CO2 emissions by 370M tonnes while maintaining world-class safety standards, per NEA data.
New research warns that biocontrol methods may unintentionally strengthen invasive plants by fostering cooperation among them, challenging traditional ecological management strategies.
China’s Shenzhou-19 mission delivers 37.25kg of space samples to scientists, including zero-gravity fruit fly studies and lunar construction materials, unlocking keys to future space colonization.
NASA’s Juno mission uncovers volcanic dynamics on Jupiter’s moon Io and atmospheric insights, enhancing understanding of our solar system.
China initiates nationwide AI governance campaign to combat misinformation and illegal content through platform accountability measures.
Tesla’s board initiates search for new CEO as leadership focus shifts and financial performance declines, reports WSJ.
Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Beijing for post-mission recovery after 183 days in space, highlighting China’s advancing crewed spaceflight capabilities.
New survey shows U.S. consumer resistance to tariff-driven price hikes complicates efforts to revive domestic manufacturing, with implications for global trade dynamics.
China releases white paper detailing COVID-19 origins research, defending transparency, and critiquing U.S. pandemic response amid global tensions.
China publishes a comprehensive report detailing its COVID-19 containment strategies and position on virus origins tracing, emphasizing global cooperation and transparency.
A historic blackout in Spain and Portugal caused a 60% drop in Spain’s electricity demand, disrupting transport and urban centers. Analysis explores implications for Europe’s energy resilience.
Fruit flies from China’s space station return to Earth, set to provide groundbreaking biological data for space adaptation research.