氣候變化令牡蠣「性別失衡」——雄性數量銳減,或致滅絕風險

There soon may be far fewer males around. At least in the oceans. One of the consequences of global climate change is ocean acidification. HKU postdoctoral researcher Dr Xin Dang, who works in Integrative Biology and Evolutionary Ecology Research Lab (iBEERLab) at the School of Biological Sciences and the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), […]

老藥新用

Liver cancer is notorious for its late-stage diagnosis, often leaving patients with limited options when surgery is no longer viable. Current treatments, ranging from targeted therapies to immunotherapy, frequently fall short, offering only temporary relief. For patients with advanced liver cancer, especially those with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), a condition linked to high-fat […]

考古研究新方向

In Armenia, a revolution is quietly unfolding in the field of archaeology thanks to cutting-edge 3D immersive technologies. Professor Peter J Cobb from the Faculty of Arts at HKU and a team of dedicated scholars from different disciplines are embarking on a groundbreaking project that promises to reshape our understanding of the past while preserving […]

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