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Sideline vested interests to reform China’s research

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Involution — neijuan (内卷) in Mandarin, literally “inward curling” — entered everyday Chinese speech around 2020. The concept was borrowed from the American anthropologist Clifford Geertz, who described a pattern...

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Dissolved oxygen concentrations increased in rivers and lakes across China between 2005 and 2022 due to nutrient management and despite climate warming-related decreases, according to a study of dissolved oxygen and environmental variables.