Extreme rainfall events can cause devastating floods, landslides, and widespread damage, yet predicting them remains a major challenge. While scientists often study how often and how intensely it ...

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On April 8, Chinese polar research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, returned to Shanghai, marking the successful completion of the main tasks by China's 41st Antarctic expedition team. The team, ...

Scientists use fossil pollen to study ancient plant diversity and guide future conservation action strategies worldwide.

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A nobleman once cut a piece of his flesh to feed an exiled Chinese prince. The Cold Food Festival in his honour was inspired ...

The largely forgotten Cold Food Festival, known in Mandarin as hanshi jie, is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 105th day after the winter solstice. In 2025, this falls on April 4.

Qingming Festival is a time for Chinese families to honor their ancestors by visiting and cleaning graves, making ritual offerings, and sharing family memories, symbolizing the continuity of familial ...

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Manitoba had a brief taste of spring, but people throughout the central and southern parts of the province woke up Friday to winter making a comeback as a storm made its way through the region.