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.
Wuyi University is a public university based in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China.
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 now the genus is reclassified. They are distributed in Singapore, west coast of Malay peninsula and Hainan, Fujian provinces in Mainland China. They are found in seawater or mud area in brink water.
Solenaia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.
Boltonia lautureana is an East Asian species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to China, Japan, Korea, and Asiatic Russia.
Du Xinyuan (1905–1985) birth name Du Chunren, was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Wutai County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1927, while studying at Beijing Normal University. He was CPPCC Committee Chairman of Sichuan Province. He was a delegate to the 4th, 5th and 6th National People's Congress.
Meng Anming is a Chinese developmental biologist. In 1983 he graduated from Southwest Agricultural University, and in November 1990 he received his PhD from the genetics department of the University of Nottingham. From 1990 to 1998 he served as an associate professor of Beijing Agricultural University, and from 1998 a professor of Tsinghua University. In 2007 he was elected a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and in 2008 a member of TWAS. In 2001 he was awarded the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Prize for Scientific and Technologic Progress.
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.
Hexacontium pachydermum is a species in the genus Hexacontium of the family Actinommidae. It was described by Eugen Honoratius Jørgensen in 1899.
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.
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.
Xin Zhou is a Chinese scientist specializing in magnetic resonance imaging. He is currently serving as president of the Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences since July 2022.
