This year marks the 20th anniversary of the influential concept that“Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets”,introduced by President Xi Jinping.This theory is central to China's vision of ecologic...This year marks the 20th anniversary of the influential concept that“Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets”,introduced by President Xi Jinping.This theory is central to China's vision of ecological civilization.Over the past two decades,China has made significant advancements in environmental protection and ecological civilization,with eco-enviromental science and technology providing crucial support.To mark China's National Ecology Day,the Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences organized the selection of“Twenty Major Scientific and Technological Achievements in Ecological Civilization Construction.”Chosen by a hundred academicians,these twenty achievements highlight the contribution of China's eco-environmental science and technology innovations to national ecological civilization and global sustainable development(Table 1).This editorial synthesizes these innovative achievements within the context of China's ecological and environmental protection efforts,emphasizing their impacts and future potential.展开更多
Background:Infectious disease control has historically functioned as a critical intersection of biological survival and social organization.For centuries,humanity relied on empirical defenses such as quarantine and en...Background:Infectious disease control has historically functioned as a critical intersection of biological survival and social organization.For centuries,humanity relied on empirical defenses such as quarantine and environmental sanitation.However,the theoretical foundation of prevention has shifted significantly toward biomedical sciences,including microbiology,immunology,and molecular biology.Methods:Using a public health history framework,this review synthesizes data from academic archives,monographs,and policy documents.We examined key case studies-Plague,Cholera,Influenza,HIV/AIDS,and COVID-19-to map the technological and institutional evolution of disease management.Results:We locate the primary historical turning point in the 19th century.It was here that control strategies evolved from crude population mandates into precise biomedical interventions.The synthesis of sanitary reform and germ theory catalyzed this era of scientific progress.Following the standardization of vaccines and antibiotics,the focus shifted to chronic management during the HIV/AIDS crisis.Contemporary tools like mRNA platforms and genomic surveillance continue this lineage,yet their practical application remains uneven globally.Conclusion:We conclude that biomedical breakthroughs are necessary but insufficient for security.Effective defense requires coupling scientific tools with resilient infrastructure and global health coordination to resolve systemic inequities.展开更多
On November 28th,the 2025 China National Textile and Apparel Council Science and Technology Awards Ceremony was held in Beijing.The project"Key Technologies and Systems for Green and Intelligent Production of Lyo...On November 28th,the 2025 China National Textile and Apparel Council Science and Technology Awards Ceremony was held in Beijing.The project"Key Technologies and Systems for Green and Intelligent Production of Lyocell Fibers,"in which Zhengzhou Textile Machinery Co.,Ltd.(ZFJ)participated,won the first prize for scientific and technological progress.展开更多
Marx's theory of scientific and technological progress and utilization of natural resources is an indispensable and important part of Marx's economic theory.To realize the harmonious unification of man and nat...Marx's theory of scientific and technological progress and utilization of natural resources is an indispensable and important part of Marx's economic theory.To realize the harmonious unification of man and nature,man must correctly understand the effect of scientific and technological progress on the use of natural resources,fundamentally solve the problem that scientific and technological progress cannot replace the position of natural resources in economic development,and objectively evaluate the relationship between human power and the power of nature.Grasping and comprehending the scientific connotation of Marx's theory of scientific and technological progress and utilization of natural resources has a very important theoretical value and practical significance for saving and effectively using natural resources and building an environment-friendly society.展开更多
Based on the macroanalysis of the unbalanced development of the"demand side"and the"supply side"of clinical medicine in China,this paper elucidates the stakeholders,resources,and ecosystem of the s...Based on the macroanalysis of the unbalanced development of the"demand side"and the"supply side"of clinical medicine in China,this paper elucidates the stakeholders,resources,and ecosystem of the strategic scientific and technological capacity-building and calls for a larger coverage,smoother supply chain,and more sustainable ecosystem to ensure the development of clinical medicine.Furthermore,focusing on the establishment and development of clinical reproductive health in China,the authors introduce the strategic scientific and technological capacity-building of reproductive medicine in Peking University Third Hospital,with an attempt to inform similar efforts in other fields and even the whole clinical medicine in China.展开更多
EXPERIMENT is one of the necessary conditions for scientific progress.For cognitive science,neuroscience,biomedical science and other human-related disciplines,experiments involving human subjects can confirm or dispr...EXPERIMENT is one of the necessary conditions for scientific progress.For cognitive science,neuroscience,biomedical science and other human-related disciplines,experiments involving human subjects can confirm or disprove scientific hypotheses in a controlled and systematic manner,while establishing causal relationships between studied variables.These experiments also provide both qualitative and quantitative analysis capable of statistically identifying significant patterns.Thus,solid experiments directly support testable and replicable scientific conclusions.However,limited by the budget as well as the available candidate group,current experiment design selects random subjective in an arbitrary scale,bringing a question that how they can stand for the whole studied population.展开更多
For a long time,the factors influencing a regional economic growth are mainly workforce,capital and scientific and technological progress.But with the further promotion of China's reform and opening-up and intensi...For a long time,the factors influencing a regional economic growth are mainly workforce,capital and scientific and technological progress.But with the further promotion of China's reform and opening-up and intensification of the further improvement degree,the main factors influencing a regional economic growth constantly change.This paper utilizes the relevant data of Sichuan to set up the econometric model and quantitatively studies the factors influencing economic growth of Sichuan.Through comparing the greatness that each factor influences the economic growth of Sichuan,the paper takes system changes as leading factor to influence the economic growth during 1984-2003 of Sichuan.At the same time,the upgrading of industrial structure will be a core of economic growth in the future,and the scientific and technological progress is the potential force of economic growth.展开更多
In popular history of science,we find the persistent narrative that traditionally Western Culture over centuries regarded the age of the Earth as brief-but a few thousand years old-and that it was scientific progress ...In popular history of science,we find the persistent narrative that traditionally Western Culture over centuries regarded the age of the Earth as brief-but a few thousand years old-and that it was scientific progress basically during the 19th century that extended this timescale against opposition from religious zealots to encompass millions of years and finally with radiometric dating to some 4.5 billion years.This popular history of Deep Time sees geoscience in continuous struggle with religious fundamentalism.展开更多
THE INNOVATION CONFERENCE:INTRODUCTION AND INFLUENCES,The Innovation Conference(TIC),initiated by The Innovation journal in 2023,aims to foster technological innovation and scientific progress through deep interdiscip...THE INNOVATION CONFERENCE:INTRODUCTION AND INFLUENCES,The Innovation Conference(TIC),initiated by The Innovation journal in 2023,aims to foster technological innovation and scientific progress through deep interdisciplinary integration.As a problem-solving-oriented academic event,TIC provides an interactive platform for communication and collaboration and addresses the diverse needs of participants.To date,two TICs have been held successfully:in Hangzhou in 2023 and in Shenzhen in 2024.1,2.展开更多
The cultural consequences of the sciences—this is a broad spectrum.I will restrict myself to discussing two of these consequences.First,we should speak of the cultural loss of the validity of scientific world views.T...The cultural consequences of the sciences—this is a broad spectrum.I will restrict myself to discussing two of these consequences.First,we should speak of the cultural loss of the validity of scientific world views.This process is not very spectacular.Nonetheless,as I have made plausible,the position of the sciences in the context of modern culture has changed profoundly and irreversibly.The second cultural consequence of the progressive scientification of our civilization is the loss of the competence of common sense.展开更多
文摘This year marks the 20th anniversary of the influential concept that“Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets”,introduced by President Xi Jinping.This theory is central to China's vision of ecological civilization.Over the past two decades,China has made significant advancements in environmental protection and ecological civilization,with eco-enviromental science and technology providing crucial support.To mark China's National Ecology Day,the Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences organized the selection of“Twenty Major Scientific and Technological Achievements in Ecological Civilization Construction.”Chosen by a hundred academicians,these twenty achievements highlight the contribution of China's eco-environmental science and technology innovations to national ecological civilization and global sustainable development(Table 1).This editorial synthesizes these innovative achievements within the context of China's ecological and environmental protection efforts,emphasizing their impacts and future potential.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(Grant No.2024YFA0917200)the Projects of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention(Grant No.BB2110240090)World Medical History under the Education Innovation Plan of the University of Science and Technology of China(Grant No.2024YCHX07).
文摘Background:Infectious disease control has historically functioned as a critical intersection of biological survival and social organization.For centuries,humanity relied on empirical defenses such as quarantine and environmental sanitation.However,the theoretical foundation of prevention has shifted significantly toward biomedical sciences,including microbiology,immunology,and molecular biology.Methods:Using a public health history framework,this review synthesizes data from academic archives,monographs,and policy documents.We examined key case studies-Plague,Cholera,Influenza,HIV/AIDS,and COVID-19-to map the technological and institutional evolution of disease management.Results:We locate the primary historical turning point in the 19th century.It was here that control strategies evolved from crude population mandates into precise biomedical interventions.The synthesis of sanitary reform and germ theory catalyzed this era of scientific progress.Following the standardization of vaccines and antibiotics,the focus shifted to chronic management during the HIV/AIDS crisis.Contemporary tools like mRNA platforms and genomic surveillance continue this lineage,yet their practical application remains uneven globally.Conclusion:We conclude that biomedical breakthroughs are necessary but insufficient for security.Effective defense requires coupling scientific tools with resilient infrastructure and global health coordination to resolve systemic inequities.
文摘On November 28th,the 2025 China National Textile and Apparel Council Science and Technology Awards Ceremony was held in Beijing.The project"Key Technologies and Systems for Green and Intelligent Production of Lyocell Fibers,"in which Zhengzhou Textile Machinery Co.,Ltd.(ZFJ)participated,won the first prize for scientific and technological progress.
文摘Marx's theory of scientific and technological progress and utilization of natural resources is an indispensable and important part of Marx's economic theory.To realize the harmonious unification of man and nature,man must correctly understand the effect of scientific and technological progress on the use of natural resources,fundamentally solve the problem that scientific and technological progress cannot replace the position of natural resources in economic development,and objectively evaluate the relationship between human power and the power of nature.Grasping and comprehending the scientific connotation of Marx's theory of scientific and technological progress and utilization of natural resources has a very important theoretical value and practical significance for saving and effectively using natural resources and building an environment-friendly society.
文摘Based on the macroanalysis of the unbalanced development of the"demand side"and the"supply side"of clinical medicine in China,this paper elucidates the stakeholders,resources,and ecosystem of the strategic scientific and technological capacity-building and calls for a larger coverage,smoother supply chain,and more sustainable ecosystem to ensure the development of clinical medicine.Furthermore,focusing on the establishment and development of clinical reproductive health in China,the authors introduce the strategic scientific and technological capacity-building of reproductive medicine in Peking University Third Hospital,with an attempt to inform similar efforts in other fields and even the whole clinical medicine in China.
基金supported in part by National Natural Science Foundation of China(62476270,62076237)。
文摘EXPERIMENT is one of the necessary conditions for scientific progress.For cognitive science,neuroscience,biomedical science and other human-related disciplines,experiments involving human subjects can confirm or disprove scientific hypotheses in a controlled and systematic manner,while establishing causal relationships between studied variables.These experiments also provide both qualitative and quantitative analysis capable of statistically identifying significant patterns.Thus,solid experiments directly support testable and replicable scientific conclusions.However,limited by the budget as well as the available candidate group,current experiment design selects random subjective in an arbitrary scale,bringing a question that how they can stand for the whole studied population.
文摘For a long time,the factors influencing a regional economic growth are mainly workforce,capital and scientific and technological progress.But with the further promotion of China's reform and opening-up and intensification of the further improvement degree,the main factors influencing a regional economic growth constantly change.This paper utilizes the relevant data of Sichuan to set up the econometric model and quantitatively studies the factors influencing economic growth of Sichuan.Through comparing the greatness that each factor influences the economic growth of Sichuan,the paper takes system changes as leading factor to influence the economic growth during 1984-2003 of Sichuan.At the same time,the upgrading of industrial structure will be a core of economic growth in the future,and the scientific and technological progress is the potential force of economic growth.
文摘In popular history of science,we find the persistent narrative that traditionally Western Culture over centuries regarded the age of the Earth as brief-but a few thousand years old-and that it was scientific progress basically during the 19th century that extended this timescale against opposition from religious zealots to encompass millions of years and finally with radiometric dating to some 4.5 billion years.This popular history of Deep Time sees geoscience in continuous struggle with religious fundamentalism.
文摘THE INNOVATION CONFERENCE:INTRODUCTION AND INFLUENCES,The Innovation Conference(TIC),initiated by The Innovation journal in 2023,aims to foster technological innovation and scientific progress through deep interdisciplinary integration.As a problem-solving-oriented academic event,TIC provides an interactive platform for communication and collaboration and addresses the diverse needs of participants.To date,two TICs have been held successfully:in Hangzhou in 2023 and in Shenzhen in 2024.1,2.
文摘The cultural consequences of the sciences—this is a broad spectrum.I will restrict myself to discussing two of these consequences.First,we should speak of the cultural loss of the validity of scientific world views.This process is not very spectacular.Nonetheless,as I have made plausible,the position of the sciences in the context of modern culture has changed profoundly and irreversibly.The second cultural consequence of the progressive scientification of our civilization is the loss of the competence of common sense.
