China has registered 34 locations under UNESCO’s biosphere project

Since being a member of UNESCO’s „Man and the Biosphere“ MAB program for 40 years, China claims the registration of 34 biosphere protected areas placing it 4th in the world. Surveys have changed from patrol workers to drones and IR cameras, e. g., for registration of...

Tsinghua University group develops tattoo-type electronic skin

The group of Tianling REN at the school of information science and technology of Tsinghua University has developed a graphen-based electronic tattoo which can be used for detecting multiple functions such as breathing, heart rate, sleep analysis and vocalization. The...

Chinese Arctic Scientific Observation Team arrives at the Arctic Circle

In pursuit of China’s plan to promote the establishment of a polar commercial route, the polar vessel “Snow Dragon” arrived on July 30 at the Arctic Circle and raised China’s flag. The crew carried out observation activities such as marine weather, marine hydrological...