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China's Institute for Biological Products Control became the seventh collaborating center for biological standardization of the World Health Organization, the institute said on Jan 17.
A record-high number of 139,228 software copyrights were registered in China in 2012, according to a report released by the National Copyright Administration on Thursday.
The delegation of the European Union to China on Jan 16launched its first smartphone app, which can offer Chinese audiences easy access to a vast amount of up-to-date, interesting and entertaining information about the EU and its member states.
China will carry out 16 space launches and send 20 craft into space this year, according to China News Service.
China plans to launch 20 spacecrafts this year, including the country's third lunar probe Chang'e-3 and manned spacecraft Shenzhou-10.
A new map providing information on a 1:50,000 scale of China's six western and southwestern provinces and autonomous regions was published on Monday by the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation.
Major transportation vehicles in parts of China are now required to use homegrown Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), according to the country's transport authorities Monday.
An international research consortium, led by Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University and the Beijing Genomics Institute has completed the first genome sequence of the diamondback moth, the most destructive pest of Brassica crops.
Three United Nations Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization geoparks have been criticized for not doing enough to impart scientific knowledge and have vowed to mend their ways.
China's manned submersible, the Jiaolong, is scheduled to conduct experimental missions in the South China Sea in May and June.
China will launch its 30th expedition to the Antarctic region, as well as its sixth Arctic expedition, this year.
Researchers at Warwick Medical School have discovered that recurrent pregnancy loss can be due to a dysfunctional monthly fertility window, raising hope new treatments can be developed to help women who suffer from repeated miscarriages.