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Chinese Scientist Honors Jay Chou by Naming 16 Spider Species After His Songs

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Chinese Scientist Honors Jay Chou by Naming 16 Spider Species After His Songs

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  • A **Chinese scientist, Mi Xiaoqi**, has named **16 newly discovered spider species** after songs of Taiwanese pop star **Jay Chou**.
  • The announcement came through a paper in the **Zoological Research: Diversity and Conservation** journal, highlighting the connection between music and science.
  • Among the new species, the **'Starry Mood spider'** reflects Chou’s love song from his debut album, with other names such as **'Rainbow spider'** and **'Dragon Fist spider'**.
  • Mi aims to make scientific research more accessible to the public, encouraging interest in **ecological protection** and scientific studies.
  • This is not the first instance of Chou’s recognition in science; in 2011, an **asteroid** was also named after him by astronomers in Taiwan.

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