The Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of China is a research institution and collections repository for fossils, including many dinosaur and pterosaur specimens. As its name suggests, research is focused on both paleontological topics and those relating to human prehistory.
Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ) (中国科学院昆明动物研究所), one of the 20 biological institutes under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is one of China's first class zoological research institutes, located in Kunming, Yunnan province. The Institute has access to the unique and diversified animal resources of the Eastern Himalayas as well as a wide variety of the species from across Southeast Asia, the southern parts of Yunnan province being part of the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. KIZ focuses on life science research, with research groups including systematic zoology, conservation biology, cytology, molecular biology, genome evolution, reproductive and developmental biology, neurobiology, immunological biology on important virus disease, zoological toxicology and primate biology.
The inshore hagfish is a hagfish found in the Northwest Pacific, from the Sea of Japan and across eastern Japan to Taiwan. It has six pairs of gill pouches and gill apertures. These hagfish are found in the sublittoral zone. They live usually buried in the bottom mud and migrate into deeper water to spawn. The inshore hagfish is the only member of the Myxinidae family having a seasonal reproductive cycle.
Haloa japonica, common name the Japanese bubble snail, is a species of sea snail or bubble snail, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Haminoeidae, one of the families of bubble snails.
Paracleistostoma is a genus of crabs in the family Camptandriidae. It used to be a member of Ocypodidae, but the genus has since been reclassified. They are found in Singapore, the west coast of the Malay Peninsula and the Hainan and Fujian provinces in of China. They are found in seawater and the mud area in brink water.
Boltonia lautureana is an East Asian species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China, Japan, Korea, and Asiatic Russia.
Platynosomum capranum is a species of trematodes found mainly in Kunming, Mainland China. It is the 4th species of Platynosomum found to be parasitic of mammals and the first species in this genus recorded from China.
Moellendorffia is a gastropod mollusc genus of the family Camaenidae. Members of this genus appear only in East Asia, spanning north from Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia.
The Dongping dialect is a Mandarin Chinese dialect spoken in Dongping County in Shandong province, China.
Hexacontium pachydermum is a species in the genus Hexacontium of the family Actinommidae. It was described by Eugen Honoratius Jørgensen in 1899.
Li Tian was a Chinese physicist and aircraft designer. An expert in aerodynamics for aeronautics, he served as chief scientist of the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation. He was also an adjunct professor at Beihang University.
The Institute of Physicsof the Chinese Academy of Sciences was the result of a merger, after the communist took control of the mainland China in 1949, between the Institute of Physics of Academia Sinica (IOPAS) founded in Shanghai in 1928 and the Institute of Physics of National Academy of Peiping (IOPNAP) founded in Beiping in 1929. The director of the IOPNAP, physicist Yan Jici, was appointed director of the new institution after the merger was completed in 1950. The new entity was named the Institute of Applied Physics before being renamed to Institute of Physics in 1958. In Taiwan, the IOPAS was re-established in Taipei in 1962 by another "founding father" of modern Chinese physics - Wu Ta-You.
Aplustrum amplustre, also known as royal paper bubble, ship’s flag shell, swollen bubble, is a species of sea snails, bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Aplustridae.
Phintella abnormis is a spider species of the family Salticidae.
The Institute of Optics and Electronics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is a Chinese science research institute located in the town of Wenxing, Shuangliu District of Chengdu, in southwest China's Sichuan province. It is the largest institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in southwest China, founded in 1970. It is a diversified organization with operations in photoelectric tracking measurement, beam control, adaptive optics, astronomical target photoelectric observation and recognition, advanced optical manufacturing, aerospace photoelectric equipment, micro nano optics, microelectronics optics, and biomedical optics. It has more than 1,200 staff, including 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), 1 winner of National Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars, 1 recruitment program of global experts, 1 chief scientist of National 973 Program, 8 state-level experts in the field of opto-electronics, 13 academic and technological research leaders in Sichuan, and 350 senior S&T personnel.
Jin Hongguang is a Chinese physical chemist, fellow of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Dopasia hainanensis, the Hainan glass lizard, is a species of lizard of the Anguidae family. It is endemic to Hainan Island in China.
Fei Liang was a Chinese herpetologist.
Yang Weicai is a Chinese plant molecular geneticist, and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. They are currently the director and researcher of the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and vice chairman of the Chinese Genetics Society.
