Chinese Academy of Sciences 中文 About CAS Profile History Leadership CAS in Figures Affiliations Contact Research Trending Topics Institutes Platforms Journals Members Newsroom Headlines Research News News Updates Scientists @CAS CAS in Media Upcoming Events In Focus Newsletter News Archives International Overseas Institutions Belt and Road Initiative PIFI Prizes and Awards Work with CAS Jobs Fellowships Scholarship Campus Life @CAS Home About CAS Research Members Newsroom International Work with CAS Amphibious Stem-Insect Reveals Early History of Insect Terrestrialization Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology have discovered a new stem-group insect from the Late Mississippian period, approximately 324 million years ago. They combined this discovery with previously enigmatic fossil material to reconstruct a pivotal stage in the early evolution of insects. View more Siberia's Growing Methane Threat Could Offset 20% of Global Methane Reduction Targets by 2050 A new study led by IAP scientists identifies the mechanisms driving rising methane emissions from Siberian permafrost regions under rapid Arctic warming, providing scientific evidence for global methane-mitigation policies and research into regional climate thresholds. View more Chinese Academy of Sciences Honors New Foreign Members, Reinforces Global Science Ties The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on July 7 welcomed its newly elected Foreign Members and convened a high-level seminar to bolster international scientific collaboration. The events, held during the 22nd General Assembly of the Members of CAS in Beijing, underscored CAS's commitment to global engagement in science and technology. View more Second Quarter 2026: Editors' News Choice Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made tremendous achievements in the second quarter of 2026. View more Nature" title="First Physics Result of Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory Published in Nature" /> First Physics Result of Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory Published in Nature The JUNO Collaboration made the high-precision measurement of the two key oscillation parameters, reducing the associated uncertainties by a factor of 1.6 compared to the combined experimental results in the past decades. View more Carbon Peaking & Carbon Neutrality: CAS in Action On March 2, 2022, the Chinese Academy of Sciences released its strategic action plan to support scientific and technological efforts toward China's carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals. 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Aug 19, 2026 Learn more Chen Liquan, Founding Father of China's Battery Industry Chen Liquan, laureate of China's top sci-tech award for the year 2025 as announced in Beijing on Wednesday, is recognized as the nation's founding father of solid-state ionics and a pioneer in lithium battery research. Jul 09, 2026 Learn more Redefining Cold: A Woman Who Gave China a Cryogenic Temperature Ruler Cryogenic temperatures are defined as those below 120K (-153.15°C), but scientist Gao Bo's research reaches even further into the extreme, focusing on temperatures below 24.5561K (-248.5939°C). Measurement technologies at this range provide critical support for frontier scientific research, major scientific facilities, deep-space exploration, and the development of green energy. Jul 03, 2026 Learn more A Satellite Maker's Lesson on Delivering Innovation From one satellite built in a decade to hundreds rolling off an assembly line. In this episode of Pledges in Action, we meet CPC member and satellite-maker Hu Haiying, whose team is rethinking how satellites are made: scaling up production to support China's growing space ambitions. Jul 01, 2026 Learn more Wisdom's Breath: The Living Tradition of Chinese Medicine For "plant hunters" like PEI Shengji, fieldwork can last anywhere from two months to half a year. While the expeditions are filled with fascination, they demand immense courage. Leeches burrowing into ears, clinging all over their bodies, or venomous snakes coiled on their beds – these are all commonplace occurrences for them. Jun 24, 2026 Learn more Station Monitoring Chief Devoted to Scientific Research in Mount Qomolangma Region Located about 40 kilometers from Mount Qomolangma, the National Field Observation and Research Station (Xizang Dingri) for Qomolangma Special Atmospheric Processes and Environmental Change is the closest scientific observation facility to the world's highest mountain. It undertakes the observation and research of the unique climatic environment of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, while also carrying out hydrological, glaciological, ecological, and geological monitoring tasks. Xi Zhenhua is the monitoring chief of the station, responsible for instrument monitoring and maintenance, data downloading and processing, as well as the daily operation of the station. Since 2013, he has been devoted to scientific research in the Mount Qomolangma region for 13 years. 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