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2023

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Life Science, Research
HKUST Researchers Identify a Protein as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Age-Related Diseases
A research team from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified a key protein that may shed light on how to reverse the aging process using the adult stem cell of skeletal muscle (or muscle stem cells, MuSCs) as a model system.
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HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2023 Tackles Health and Sustainable Development Issues with Innovation and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Sino Group (Sino) have long been devoted to nurturing the next generation of innovators with vision and entrepreneurial spirit.
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HKUST Scientists Achieve Groundbreaking First by Applying Artificial Intelligence for Early Risk Forecasting of Alzheimer’s Disease
The new AI-based model uses genetic information to predict an individual’s risk of developing AD well before symptoms occur.
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HKUST researchers unveil long-sought noncanonical cleavage mechanism in miRNA biogenesis
To discover and thoroughly demonstrate the newly identified noncanonical cleavage mechanism, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) research team, led by Prof.
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HKUST Proposes Amending HKUST Ordinance to Enhance Senior Management Structure
    To support Hong Kong’s development into a global innovation and technology (I&T) hub and maximize opportunities arising from relevant I&T policies, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is proposing to enhance its senior management structure by relaxing
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One Shot, Three Cures
A team of HKUST researchers has developed a method to customize materials to treat three chronic conditions and potentially many others.
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HKUST Unicorn Day: Where Ideas Meet Action
Nearly 100 HKUST-grown entrepreneurs exchanged insights and explored partnership opportunities in this day-long event.
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HKUST Provost Shares Insights at the AUA Presidents’ Forum 2023
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Provost Prof. Yike GUO participated in the Asian Universities Alliance (AUA) Summit 2023, held from May 11-13 at Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan.