weekly review (feb 16 - 22)
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sequencing of chicken genome completed
chinese scientists have assembled the complete genome sequencing of a local chicken breed, which is expected to improve the understanding of the evolutionary trajectory of vertebrates and benefit molecular breeding of domestic chickens, according to the study published in the proceedings of the national academy of sciences.
ai computing center launched in beijing
beijing has launched its first ai computing center, the beijing ascend ai computing center, to provide computing services, based on ascend ai hardware and software, for enterprises and research institutions.
solar cell structure optimized
scientists from university of science and technology of china have developed a solution to reduce nonradiative recombination and boost power conversion efficiencies in perovskite solar cells, according to the study published in the journal science.
space-tracking ship sets sail
china's space-tracking ship yuanwang-5 departed from a port in east china's jiangsu province on february 20 to conduct spacecraft monitoring missions. this marks the ship's first ocean voyage in 2023 and the longest one since 2020.
