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Getting close to gold medal level! AI is starting to play Olympic math!
http://buzzonfeed.com/getting-close-to-gold-medal-level-ai-is-starting-to-play-olympic-math-98.html
Compiled by | Xu RuiFrom playing chess to analyzing protein structures, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more capable. DeepMind, a company in the United States, has set its sights on the field of mathematics this time, developing...
President Gong Qihuang of Peking University: "The 'Outstanding Youth' project achieves the dreams of chasing light."
http://buzzonfeed.com/president-gong-qihuang-of-peking-university-the-outstanding-youth-project-achieves-the-dreams-of-cha-195.html
Gong Qihuang, a renowned optical expert, is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the President of Peking University. He has made breakthroughs in the field of nonlinear optics. In 1995, he successfully applied for and obtained...
U.S. professor cites opinions of China's "Tea Sage," surprisingly sparking an international "dispute"!
http://buzzonfeed.com/u-s-professor-cites-opinions-of-china-s-tea-sage-surprisingly-sparking-an-international-dispute-134.html
An American chemistry professor put forth the scientific viewpoint of adding salt to tea, a notion that sparked dissatisfaction and controversy among the British. The professor, referencing the "Tea Saint" of China, Lu Yu, and his work "The Classic...
"I want to stick with Plan A, no need for Plan B. If there's a delay, then let it be a delay."
http://buzzonfeed.com/i-want-to-stick-with-plan-a-no-need-for-plan-b-if-there-s-a-delay-then-let-it-be-a-delay-69.html
By Feng Lifi, Reporter of the China Science Daily; Su Fuyi, Intern"Let me give you a Plan B, otherwise you won't be able to graduate!""I don't want a Plan B, I only want to do Plan A, even if...
What happened to the human's tail?
http://buzzonfeed.com/what-happened-to-the-human-s-tail-181.html
Geneticist Xia Bo and his team of researchers have found that approximately 25 million years ago, a gene shared by humans and other primates underwent a mutation that may have led to the loss of their ancestors' tails. The...
Even older than dinosaurs! This is what the oldest skin looks like.
http://buzzonfeed.com/even-older-than-dinosaurs-this-is-what-the-oldest-skin-looks-like-111.html
Compiled by | Xin YuThe skin provides animals with a sensitive, flexible, and waterproof barrier. However, after the death of an animal, the skin cannot be preserved for a long time, making it difficult for scientists to study the...
A Wisdom that Sees through Everything: Embracing Simplicity
http://buzzonfeed.com/a-wisdom-that-sees-through-everything-embracing-simplicity-32.html
After walking through half a lifetime and experiencing countless voyages, I finally understand that it's okay to be a little "stupid". Heaven forbids perfection, and humanity dislikes excess. A true master is someone who can hide their wisdom
At 49, he became a professor, and at 55, he became an academician. However, he claims that all significant achievements are made after the age of 60!
http://buzzonfeed.com/at-49-he-became-a-professor-and-at-55-he-became-an-academician-however-he-claims-that-all-significan-190.html
Chinese Academy of Sciences academician Wang Pinxian dived to a depth of 1,410 meters in the South China Sea, becoming the oldest diver in China's manned deep diving history. After waiting for 40 years, he finally realized his dream...
Does having more siblings lead to better mental health? Research from China and the United States challenges what we thought we knew.
http://buzzonfeed.com/does-having-more-siblings-lead-to-better-mental-health-research-from-china-and-the-united-states-cha-68.html
Compiled by | Wang FangA recent large-scale analysis of American and Chinese adolescents showed that adolescents with more siblings have poorer mental health than those with fewer siblings. The specific details depend on factors such as the age of...
Where have all the bee colonies gone? The most important killer is the one that "feeds" on bees.
http://buzzonfeed.com/where-have-all-the-bee-colonies-gone-the-most-important-killer-is-the-one-that-feeds-on-bees-143.html
Since the mid-1980s, European bee populations have decreased by over 25%, with bee populations in the United States falling by nearly 40%. The decline in honeybees can be attributed to various factors, including pests and diseases, pesticides, pollution, habitat...