KUNMING, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- A group of international scientists has rediscovered a sessile freshwater snail endemic to China after it had disappeared for more than 100 years.The discovery was made jointly by researchers from institutions including the Museum für Naturkunde in Be...

Summary: A global-scale synthesis led by Peking University shows that variable natural environments and human agricultural history strongly affect how severely agricultural deforestation affects biodiversity. Peking University, January 9, 2024: Agriculture is the foundation of hu...

This photo taken on Dec. 15, 2023 shows a Twist Boron Nitride (TBN) crystal placed on a piece of fused silica in Peking University, Beijing, capital of China. A team of Chinese researchers used a novel theory to invent a new type of ultrathin optical crystal with high energy effi...

Peking University, December 14, 2023: Recently, a research team led by Prof. Sun Zhong at Peking University reported an analog hardware solution for real-time compressed sensing recovery, which has been published as an article titled "In-memory analog solution of compressed sensi...

Peking University, December 11, 2023: Recently, Assistant Professor Liu Zhengwen and Professor Zhang Bo of the School of Economics, together with Professor Justin Yifu Lin from the Institute of New Structural Economics and National School of Development co-authored the article ti...