supported by the International ResearchCenter of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals(CBAS)(CBASYX0906);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(grant number XDA19090122);key scientific and technological research projects in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps(grant number 2023AB074);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS under grant Y2022050.R.B.S.thankfully acknowledges a grant fromthe Swedish ResearchCouncil(Formas)(grant number 2022-02033).
The United Nations passed two important resolutions,Transforming our World:The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement,in 2015 to change our world.The 17 Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs)were...
supported by The Key Project of Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LZ22C010003);the Scientific and Technological Innovation Leading Talents Project of Zhejiang Provincial“High-level Talents Special Support Plan”(2021R52043).
The global organ shortage is critically severe,withmany patients at risk of lifethreatening conditions due to the scarcity of suitable donor organs.Gene-edited porcine organs for human transplantation have emerged as ...
Recently,the 2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry were awarded to artificial intelligence(AI)scientists for their groundbreaking contributions.John J.Hopfield and Geoffrey E.Hinton received the Physics Prize for...
supported by the Space Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals International Partnership Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for Big Science(313GJHZ2022040BS);the SDG Report Sub-Project of International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals(CBAS)(CBAS2024SDG009).
Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture(hereafter referred to as Ganzi),Sichuan Province,China,is situated at the southeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau,adjacent to the Sichuan Basin.The region has a high-elevatio...
funded by the Project of Chinese Manned Spaceflight,the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA0715500);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(12227901);the Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB0580000);the Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Major Project(2019SHZDZX01).
In June 2024,the China space station’s closed aquatic ecosystem(CSS’s CAES)achieved a remarkable feat:zebrafish completed their life stages,from growth to development and reproduction,in 43 days,setting a new record...
supported by the Huazhong University of Science and Technology(2024JCYJ044 and 2023JCYJ033);the Key Research and Development ProgramofWuhan(2024020702030123);the Major Program(JD)of Hubei Province(2023BAA005);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(92148206 and 82071330);the Research Fund of Tongji Hospital(2022B37).
The brainstem,often referred to as the“vital center of life,”controls functions such as breathing,heartbeat,consciousness,and sensory and motor functions.It is densely packed with structures responsible for critical...
funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA22050103);the Laoshan Laboratory(LSKJ202204100);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFF0807101);the Taishan Scholar Program(tspd20230609);R.H.is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41873069).
Aromatic compounds have been detected by the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers,suggesting their familiar presence on theMartian surface.1 These organic compounds were previously attributed to water-rock reactions.Howe...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB31000000);the Yunnan Provincial Department of Science and Technology(202401AS070119 and 202103AC100001);E.J.was supported by the TÜBITAK program BIDEB2232(project 118C250).
The Yangtze River,the third longest river in the world,is one of the world’s hotspots of biodiversity.This river was a cradle for the evolution of endemic cyprinid fish and the home of“living fossil”animals.It owns...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32330098 and 32472943);the Changsha Natural Science Foundation(kq2402188);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Precision Seed Design and Breeding,XDA24030204);the Special Fund for the Construction of Innovative Provinces in Hunan(2021NK1009).
Domestic pigs(Sus scrofa domesticus)have a rich history,intertwined with diverse religious and cultural contexts,as well as intriguing biological characteristics.Since Neolithic times,these medium-sized mammals have b...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42101343);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(2019QZKK0206);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20240258).
On our planet,the Arctic region has numerous and widely distributed lakes.These lakes are fundamental components of regional water cycles,carbon cycles,and the energy balance and also play a crucial role in providing ...