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Fish named after Blackpink’s Jennie; China’s 6G smart city: 7 science highlights

Fish named after Blackpink’s Jennie; China’s 6G smart city: 7 science highlights
South China Morning Post Wednesday 01 July 2026, 07:30 UTC By SCMP 1 min read
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Advertisement Fish named after Blackpink’s Jennie; China’s 6G smart city: 7 science highlights From two Chinese scientists leaving the US to a desalination prototype, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting 2-MIN READ2-MIN We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. Chinese scientists love Blackpink’s Jennie so much they named a...

Advertisement Fish named after Blackpink’s Jennie; China’s 6G smart city: 7 science highlights From two Chinese scientists leaving the US to a desalination prototype, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting 2-MIN READ2-MIN We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese scientists love Blackpink’s Jennie so much they named a fish after her A popular K-pop star has found an unlikely place in the scientific record after researchers in China named a newly discovered fish species after her. Advertisement Select Voice Select Speed 1.00x
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