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Purdue University's Andrew Mesecar on the coronavirus outbreak

04:08 For more analysis on the spread of a coronavirus from Wuhan to countries abroad, CGTN's Elaine Eyes spoke with Andrew Mesecar, who heads the Department of Biochemistry at Purdue

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Three crew members killed in fire fighting plane crash in Australia

A C-130 Hercules air tanker crashed in southeastern Australia while battling bushfires, killing the three crew members. Australian authorities said all three were Americans. In a statement, Austra

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Xi stresses link between education, fate of country

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said Monday that education should be closely linked with the fate of the country and t

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Xi inspects former site of wartime university

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Monday afternoon visited the former site of the National Southwest Associated Universi

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What makes ginkgo trees live for more than 1,000 years?

Researchers from China and the United States have found what makes ginkgo trees live for more than 1,000 years, China Science Daily reported. A ginkgo tree Researchers from Beijing Forestry Un

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Israeli, Canadian researchers develop 3D heart tissues

Israeli and Canadian researchers have developed engineered three-dimensional (3D) heart tissues from induced human stem cells, Israel Institute of Technology (Technion

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Scientists create living brick with sand, bacteria

Scientists in the United States developed a living, green material made of sand and bacteria, displaying both structural load-bearing and biological functions.The study, presented on Wednesday in

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Foreign scientists receive medals in China for research contribution

China's top science academy honored three foreign scientists from the Netherlands, the United States and Germany for their contributions in Sino-foreign research cooperation Thursday in Beijing. Bai

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British ambassador leaves Iran after being arrested

The British ambassador to Tehran has left the country by earlier notice, official IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday. "Based on the diplomatic protocols, ambassado

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Iran's Judiciary urges expel of Britain's ambassador over alleged "participation" in protests

Iranian Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said Tuesday that "British ambassador to Tehran should be expelled from Iran over the alleged participation of the en

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Australian PM accused of "deceit" over false emissions reduction claim

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been accused of using fake figures to mislead Australians about his government's record on reducing emissions. During an interview with Australian Broadc

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Australian PM accused of "deceit" over false emissions reduction claim

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been accused of using fake figures to mislead Australians about his government's record on reducing emissions. During an interview with Australian Broadc

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Smokers in England consume less cigarettes daily: study

Smokers in England consume fewer cigarettes per day and fewer of them smoke within an hour of waking up each day, according to a study released on Monday by the University College London (UCL). The s

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Scientists identify oldest material on Earth in meteorite

Scientists identified in a meteorite the stardust that formed five to seven billion years ago, the oldest solid material ever found on Earth. The study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the

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Iran summons Britain's envoy over "attending illegal gathering"

Iran's Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned Robert Macaire, the British ambassador to Iran, for what it called the envoy's "unusual behavior" and "attending an illegal

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China has over 70,000 brick-and-mortar bookstores in 2019

The total number of brick-and-mortar bookstores in China exceeded 70,000 in 2019, according to figures released at the China Bookstore Conference. More than 4,000 new

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Chinese university sets up neuroscience undergraduate majors

Zhejiang University on Thursday announced that it has set up two undergraduate programs in the field of neuroscience under the newly established school of brain scienc