Annual Top 10 Science Advances of 2020 in China——To Honor and to Inspire

• 作者: YAN Fusheng SONG Jianlan
• 来源期刊: 中国科学院院刊（英文版）
• 年，卷（期）: 2021,（1）
• 所属期刊栏目: Special
• 页码范围: 12-21
• 页数: 10页
• 语种: 英文

摘要

On February 27,2021,the High Technology Research and Development Center(HTRDC)of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology released the"Annual Top 10 Science Advances"of 2020. Topping the list is the collective efforts made by Chinese scientists to contain the coronavirus epidemic.The list extends to the explorations to the moon,to the deepest trench in the ocean and the highest mountain on the land.Among others,the list also embraces the reconstruction of the history of prehistoric Chinese populations informed by traces of ancient DNAs,as well as the history of marine invertebrates through an enormous collection of fossil species that span the Paleozoic through the Early Triassic.