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Kexue Communications regularly distributes media releases based on exciting research being completed by our clients. We provide science organizations with media packages, including press releases, online media, and feature pieces. Our media projects are customized to meet the needs of each organization.
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22 December — Forget the Cinderella effect: stepparents are just as likely to kill biological children as their stepchildren
Swedish researchers investigating child homicide rates in stepfamilies have found that child victims were equally likely to be killed by their biological parent as their stepparent. read our social media news release
3 September 2010 — Chinese men prefer Barbie Doll Figures
A recent study found that Chinese men are attracted to women with low waist-to-hip ratios, which give an hourglass figure. A low waist-to-hip ratio is an indication of good health and fertility. read more
18 August 2010 — Social Media News Release: Chinese science responds to international competition
In a historic decision representative of China's continued opening-up, one of its oldest scientific periodicals has been re-branded in English, dropping the use of Chinese entirely. read more
7 July 2010 — Deer become nocturnal to avoid people
Eld's deer, found on the island of Hainan in southern China, have adapted their behavior to avoid humans by becoming nocturnal. It is believed that the deer still recognize humans as predators, even though people stopped hunting them decades ago. read more
2 July 2010 — Chinese science responds to climate change
An international program funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has been established to research the effect of climate and global change on animals. read more
27 June 2010 — China-based journal now published exclusively in English
After 75 years of publication in Chinese, the journal Current Zoology is now published in English, which is a reflection of China's role in international science. read more
23 June 2010 — Biological consequences of climate change
Swarms of insects, pole-ward movement of species, weak lizards and pest invasions are some of the biological consequences of climate change, explained in a special edition of the journal Integrative Zoology. read more
23 June 2010 — Zoologists united on effects of climate change on animals, and claim Darwin would be alarmed
An international project looking at the biological consequences of global change have been recognized in a special edition of the journal Integrative Zoology. The editors-in-chief of the special edition claim that Darwin would be "alarmed at the impact humans have on the biosphere." read more
19 June 2010 — Monkeys opt for low-fibre diet
Despite having an advanced stomach loaded with fibre-eating bacteria, snub-nosed monkeys avoid high-fibre food, says a new study in the journal Current Zoology. read more
14 April 2010 — Wild giant pandas moved to avoid extinction
01 April 2010 — Sino science receives welcome boost
Chinese scientists have a new ally in their efforts to be published internationally with the launch of the science communication enterprise Kexue Communications. read more
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