Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.

Tsinghua University ranked second worldwide for computer science in the 2026 CSRankings, trailing only U.S's Carnegie Mellon University.

A China-based team of researchers has reportedly completed the “world’s first in-orbit verification” of ...

At a tech forum in Beijing last week, a Chinese company unveiled a “homegrown” brain-computer interface that allowed a monkey to seemingly control a robotic arm just by thinking about it. In a video ...

They churn out research papers at a rapid pace, but the quality of these publications has too often been in question.

In a policy document released this month, China has signaled its ambition to become a world leader in brain-computer interfaces, the same technology that Elon Musk’s Neuralink and other US startups ...

Expansion of prestigious annual award recognises field of study’s growing role in changing the way the world communicates.

China’s scientific collaboration with other countries has declined since the pandemic, driven by falling partnerships with the United States, an analysis shows. Scientists have been warning that ...

In the atrium of a research building at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Beijing is a wall of patents. Around five metres wide and two storeys high, the wall displays 192 certificates, ...

A decade ago Nature, a scientific publisher, began tallying the contributions made by researchers at different institutions to papers published across a set of 145 respected journals. When the first ...

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please considersubscribing. 1. China’s ...