RNAi -- functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking ...

However, the technology may not be that new. Dating back to 2,000 years ago in ancient China, the Houfeng Didong Yi, a seismoscope, was the first earthquake detection device recorded in history ...

BEIJING, March 12 (Reuters) - China will take all necessary measures to safeguard its rights and interests, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Scientists studying the venom of bloodworms for the first time have discovered why it can cause severe allergic reactions similar to that of a bee sting.

A $1,500 reward has been offered for tips on the vandalism of ancient petroglyphs at the Volcanic ... He has been a real-time reporter based at The Sacramento Bee since 2016.

China’s leaders have spent the past week unveiling their plan to steer the world’s second-largest economy through looming challenges by transforming the country into a technological powerhouse ...

The 25th Dynasty, introduced their own pyramids, showcasing their cultural and political connection to ancient Egypt. The construction of Nubian pyramids commenced at El Kurru in 751 BC, initially ...

Scientists have used ancient DNA to help reconstruct 6,000 years ... The scientists from Australia, China, New Zealand and the United States said the findings showed that the Antarctic ecosystem ...

Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The Consumer Price Index ...

Local martial arts sects have their origins in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China's frequent wars. The importance of the schools shrank as weapons modernised ...