Life Science
| 22 Aug 2023
HKUST Researchers Find How Stem Cell Niche Guides Differentiation into Functional Cells, Significant Step towards Stem Cell Therapies
Life Science
| 13 Jul 2023
Joint Study Unveils How COVID-19 Adversely Impacts Placenta During Pregnancy
Ocean Science
| 11 Jul 2023
Deciphering Fish Species Interactions for Climate Change Insights
Life Science
| 14 Jun 2023
HKUST Researchers Identify a Protein as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Age-Related Diseases
Life Science
| 7 Jun 2023
HKUST Scientists Achieve Groundbreaking First by Applying Artificial Intelligence for Early Risk Forecasting of Alzheimer’s Disease
Ocean Science
Ocean Science
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HKUST Researchers Discover More Than 7,000 New Microbial Species Enhancing Our Understanding of Ocean Biodiversity

A group of marine scientists at HKUST recently discovered over 7,000 new microbial species in the Oceans, including Acidobacteria – a natural medicinal phylum...

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Life Science
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Co-discover Novel Mechanism That Helps Delay Degradation of Injured Nerves

A research team consisting of scientists from HKUST, CAS and Jinan University discovered a new mechanism that could delay the degeneration of injured nerves...

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Life Science
Life Science
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Joining Hand with Pangu BioPharma for New Lung Disease Therapy

SAN DIEGO AND HONG KONG – aTyr Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIFE) recognized the collaboration between its Hong Kong subsidiary, Pangu BioPharma (Pangu), and HKUST for contributions leading to the discovery of aTyr’s lead clinical candidate, ATYR1923... 

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Life Science
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Discover Mutation Route That Helps Find New Therapeutic Lead for Deadly Brain Cancer Patients

A research team consisting of scientists from HKUST and Beijing Tiantan Hospital have uncovered the mutational mechanism of how a rare and deadly brain cancer... 

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Life Science
Life Science
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Rebuild Synapse-like Machineries to Unveil its Formation and Regulatory Mechanism Paving Ways for Diagnosis and Early Intervention of Mental Disorders

A research team led by Prof. ZHANG Mingjie (Life Science) has employed a novel biochemical reconstitution approach...

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Life Science
Life Science
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HKUST Scientists Determine Atomic Structure of DNA Replication Machine to Make Groundbreaking Discovery of DNA Replication Mechanism

A research team led by scientists from HKUST have determined the three dimensional structure of the DNA replication...

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Life Science
Life Science
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Discover the Genetic Contributions to Alzheimer’s Disease in the Chinese Population Offering Important Clues to the Development of Effective Diagnosis and Treatments

HKUST research team has identified new Alzheimer’s disease (AD) genetic risk factors...

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Ocean Science
Ocean Science
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HKUST Discovers New Antibiotics Resistance Mechanism Paving the Way for Design of Antibiotics Against Superbugs

Researchers at HKUST have identified for the first time the culprit behind the causing of broad-spectrum bacterial resistance to peptide antibiotics...  

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Chemistry
Chemistry
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HKUST Scientists Find New Way to Produce Chiral Molecules which may Bring Safer and More Affordable Medicine

A team led by Prof. SUN Jianwei (Chemistry) discovered useful methods that could result in a more efficient and affordable production of the drugs...

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Life Science
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Identify Irreversible Adverse Effects of Microbeads on Marine Animals’ Growth and Development

A research team at HKUST has demonstrated that the growth and development of two marine invertebrates – the pollution-tolerant slipper limpets...

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