13-12-14 Researchers are developing a new kind of geothermal（地热的） power plant that will lock away unwanted carbon dioxide (CO2) underground -- and use it as a tool to boost electric power generation by at least 10 times compared to existing geothermal e...

13-12-11 Leading officials at the provincial and ministry levels will be the major targets of anti-graft inspection teams sent by the nation's leading disciplinary watchdog, a top official said on Tuesday. 一位高层官员周二称，国家的中央纪委监察部将派出多个反...

13-12-11 Bo Xilai, former secretary of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and a former member of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Sunday for bribery, embezzlement and abuse...

13-11-17 MIT researchers have found a way to boost lithium-air battery performance, with the help of modified viruses. 麻省理工学院研究人员发现，转基因病毒可以大大提升电池的性能。 Lithium-air batteries have become a hot research area in recent years: They ho...

13-10-24 The female head of the Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) has been named the most powerful figure in the art world. 卡塔尔博物馆管理女女局长被提名为艺术界最具权力的人物。 Sheikha Al-Mayassa is the sister of Qatar\s emir Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin...

13-10-24 Researchers report that wood- biochar（生物炭） supercapacitors can produce as much power as today's activated-carbon supercapacitors at a fraction of the cost -- and with environmentally friendly byproducts. The report appears in the journal Electr...

13-10-23 Researchers modeling how changes in air flow patterns affect wind turbines' output power have found that the wind can supply energy from an unexpected direction: below. According to the researchers, who report their results in the journal Physics of...

13-09-26 我们要坚定决心，有腐必反、有贪必肃，不断铲除腐败现象滋生蔓延的土壤，以实际成效取信于民。 We must have the resolution to fight every corrupt phenomenon , punish every corrupt official and constantly eradicate the soil which breeds corruption, so as t...

13-09-18 In the long sprint（冲刺，短跑） to find new sources of clean, low-cost power, slow and steady might win the race -- the slow-moving water of currents and tides, that is. Just as wind turbines tap into the energy of flowing air to generate electrici...

13-09-16 Japan is shutting down its last functioning nuclear reactor, with no timetable for a restart. 日本关停最后一台运行的核反应堆，重启时间暂无。 Reactor 4 at Ohi in western Japan will stop generating electricity in the early hours of Monday. Analysts sa...