81.   Chinese scientists have discovered a new supernova outside the Milky Way galaxy, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

82.   Chinese scientists have photographed for the first time in the world the skeleton of a dinosaur embryo, the official Xinhua news agency reported Friday.

83.   While most Chinese scientists admit that a Mars mission is still a distant prospect, some have argued that the relevant technologies might as well be developed now.

84.   Zhao said interest should be directed to the wider applications of cloning from that of human clones and that the professional ethics of Chinese scientists should be strengthened.

85.   Pope John Paul II on Friday appointed two Chinese scientists -- one from Taiwan, the other from the mainland -- to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.

86.   The Chinese scientists made their discovery in November while trekking in high-level forest in Zhengyuan county, southwestern Yunnan province.