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Scientists trace half the DNA in Xinjiang’s oldest tombs to Yellow River farmers

Study of Bronze Age remains uncovers a population with roots in both Yellow River farmers and Eurasian steppe groups.

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Sep 17 • 9:00 PM EDT • Science • scmp.com
How a Xinjiang weed could cut China’s reliance on Southeast Asian rubber

Dandelion that oozes milky fluid when root is broken poised to help ease country’s import reliance.

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Aug 3 • 4:00 AM EDT • Science • scmp.com
Chinese team injects moss gene into Xinjiang cotton to beat fungus, boost output
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Jun 8 • 4:00 AM EDT • Science • scmp.com
China launches new war on deserts with technology tested on far side of the moon

Projects meant to help Xinjiang region build ecological barrier to protect its arable land from erosion and desertification.

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May 17 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • scmp.com
China doubles down on chemical plant expansion with tech breakthrough

Ethylene glycol plant in Xinjiang is equipped with tech that includes green electricity coupling, carbon capture and storage.

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Apr 1 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • scmp.com