Public invited to see top science

Nineteen of the latest scientific findings and applications produced by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2013 are being presented to the public in Beijing.

A series of demonstrations that began on Tuesday can be viewed as part of a free short-term exhibition at the China Science and Technology Museum.

The demonstrations include simulations of lunar probe Chang'e-3, with rover Yutu aboard, landing on the moon; Shenzhou-10 docking with the orbiting space lab Tiangong-1; and the Jiaolong vocal system application.

The exhibition will run through Aug 31, when it begins a national tour.

The annual technology innovative tour, started in 2012, aims to connect high-technology to people's daily lives and help people understand and appreciate some of the country's top scientific progress