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Conventional wisdom among ecologists holds that the more species there are inhabiting an ecosystem, the less vulnerable any one species will be to a threat...

HKU AGI welcomes 18 influential fellows from belt and road initiative countries and beyond

The Asia Global Institute (AGI) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is delighted to welcome 18 exceptional global influencers from 17 different countries to...

Extending the Simple View of Learning Framework for Improved Second and Foreign Language Learning Experience

Chung-Ang University study validates the simple view of reading for enhancing second and foreign language learners’ experience

The simple view of reading (SVR) is a widely accepted theory that attempts to define the skills that contribute to early reading comprehension. It attributes...

$Universal Linear Intensity Transformations Using Spatially Incoherent Diffractive Processors.$

Universal linear processing of spatially incoherent light through diffractive optical networks

Information processing with light is a topic of ever-increasing interest among optics and photonics researchers. Apart from the quest for an energy-efficient and fast alternative...

Figure1, A method to evaluate the response to mRNA vaccination at the level of mRNA expression rather than protein expression.

Assessment of immunological reaction to mRNA SARS CoV-2 vaccine after administration of Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab, using B cell receptor repertoire analysis

A new method to assess the status of immune responses to specific antigens in detail by analysis using the B cell receptor (BCR) repertoire(*1) has...

HKUMed & CityU researchers jointly generate human neural stem cells with powerful therapeutic potential for the treatment of spinal cord injury, paving the way for new therapeutic opportunities

A joint research team from LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has generated human...

Accelerating discovery in artificial intelligence for science

What if artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to spur discovery in areas such as biotechnology, drug discovery and fluid dynamics? Using geometric graphs and...

Novel treatment based on gene editing safely and effectively removes HIV-like virus from genomes of non-human primates

(Philadelphia, PA) – A single injection of a novel CRISPR gene-editing treatment safely and efficiently removes SIV – a virus related to the AIDS-causing agent...

The modern sea spider had started to diversify by the Jurassic, study finds

An extremely rare collection of 160-million-year-old sea spider fossils from Southern France are closely related to living species, unlike older fossils of their kind.Credit: Dr...

How old are you, really? AI can tell your true age by looking at your chest

Osaka, Japan - What if “looking your age” refers not to your face, but to your chest? Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have developed an advanced...

America as No. 3

A once-in-a-century change in the world’s economic order is underway. Yet few in the West grasp what that means or how to manage in the...

MD Anderson receives nearly $4.9 million in CPRIT funding for cancer prevention programs and recruitment

HOUSTON ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center was awarded four grants totaling nearly $4.9 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute...

Platelets can replicate the benefits of exercise in the brain

Pre-clinical trials by University of Queensland researchers have found an injection of a specific blood factor can replicate the benefits of exercise in the brain....

STM image of quantum insulating state in magic-angle graphene

Visualizing the microscopic phases of magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

A Princeton University-led team of scientists has imaged the precise microscopic underpinnings responsible for many quantum phases observed in a material known as magic-angle twisted...

CCNY scientists trap light inside a magnet