'Brain gas' lead may stop stroke damage
Stroke victims may eventually benefit from basic research at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology into how proteins work in the brain. >>>Molecules hold key to new-style sensors
Basic research into the behaviour of metal complexes has discovered what could lead to a new line of sensors for environmental and industrial use. >>>
Bird flu probe finds hyperactive proteins
Research at The University of Hong Kong into why bird flu is such a killer in humans is focusing on chemical messengers that control the immune system, proteins called cytokines and chemokines, which are stimulated when the virus is present. >>>
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Breakthrough may lead to cancer cure
A new approach to detecting and curing cancer is being studied at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. >>>
World-first biosensor tests food antibiotics
Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have invented a biosensor that can detect and measure harmful levels of antibiotics in food, the first of its kind in the world. >>>
Chinese herb leads to non-toxic malaria cure
Malaria which kills up to three million people a year may at last have a safe cure. >>> |