About

Fan Chunping: a cross-disciplinary researcher and practitioner, writing under the pen name “Zhigeng,” which means “striving to comprehend the world’s transformations and understand the laws of existence and change.”

She has long been engaged in science culture publishing, scholarly journal editing, and higher engineering education research and teaching. Her research areas include: the history of science and science communication, philosophy of engineering and engineering education, ethics of technology and engineering, sustainable development, and ecological civilization.

“ZhigengScience” is a personal platform dedicated to in-depth science communication and education research. This website is partnered with the WeChat Official Account “知更科普” (ZhigengScience). Your attention is warmly welcomed.

Sections

• Space & Universe: From low Earth orbit to deep space exploration, from rocket technology to the frontiers of cosmology
• Frontiers of Science & Technology: Cutting-edge technology, ethics of science and technology, science communication, history of science
• Ecology & Environment: Earth system science, ecology and the environment—understanding and protecting our one and only home
• Engineering Studies: Interdisciplinary research on engineering, including philosophy of engineering, engineering ethics, history of engineering, and the relationships between engineering, nature, and society
• Engineering Education: Higher engineering education and related issues in higher education
• Life & Growth: Topics related to humanity, human nature, and personal growth
• Healthy Living: Personal insights and practices on health knowledge, healthy lifestyles, and medical care

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