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An animation display of the Zhurong rover moving on the surface of Mars. /China National Space Administration via CFP
China's Ministry of Science and Technology released the country's top 10 domestic scientific advances of 2022 on Friday.
At the top of the list is the Martian subsurface structure revealed by Mars rover Zhurong's radar instrument. The study not only showed detailed subsurface features of Mars but also provided the observation evidence of the water presence, which helps to shed light on the planet's geologic history and climate conditions.
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The detection of active, repeating, fast radio bursts by the FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope) ranked second. This discovery has laid the observation foundation for revealing the origin of the mysterious radio waves.
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The third place went to a new principle and technology for hydrogen generation directly from seawater. It solves a technical problem that has long plagued the industry.
Other advances include research on COVID-19 variants and immune escape mechanisms, the development of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells, a new solution for high-performance mass storage, quantum coherent synthesis of ultra-cold triatomic molecules, and the synthesis of the organic compound ethylene glycol.
(With input from Xinhua)
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