New Enzyme Discovered by HKU Plant Biochemists Unlocks Potential for Health-Promoting Compounds in Sorghum
香港大學生物科學學院盧思聰博士所率領的研究團隊,在高粱中發現了一種名為二苯乙烯 O-甲基化的新型酶 (SbSOMT),可以合成O-甲基化二苯乙烯類化合物。這一發現有望為研發出以更低成本生產該類化合物提出新方向,推動其功能性食品、營養保健品和藥品的開發和發展。
Unveiling the mystery of the "grand design" of the human body has been a formidable challenge to even the best talents. With the recent...
awarded 2019/20 largest ANR/RGC grant for French-Hong Kong collaborative projects, researching FGF signaling to treat spinal defects
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Dr Julian Alexander TANNER, School of Biomedical Sciences Professor ZHANG Tong, Department of Civil Engineering
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The new technique not only can resolve the current challenge to meet the ever-increasing demand for speed and throughput, but could also empower new...
The Huen Laboratory under the School of Biomedical Sciences, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKU revealed a cellular strategy that keeps DDRs under...
The aim of this course is to help students develop critical, balanced and multi-dimensional perspectives on the power of modern biomedical science in...
This course ranges from the formation of the modern state in Europe and the techonologies it developed for managing populations, to global health...
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Outstanding Teaching Award 2015 - Dr Julian Alexander TANNER, School of Biomedical Sciences
IPTBL facilitates deeper learning experiences and interactions of health professional students in their roles and responsibilities; and to enable them...
HKU research team led by Dr Barbara Chan, Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has developed a new cartilage regeneration...