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HKU Mathematician Mok Ngai-ming Elected To CAS

Professor Mok Ngai-ming has been elected to the Chinese Academy of Sciences in recognition of his contributions to mathematics in Hong Kong and Mainland China.

Fosun And Wenzhou TCM Hospital To Establish Geriatrics Hospital

Fosun Pharma and Wenzhou TCM hospital have joined hands to open a geriatrics hospital to help cope with the area's rapidly aging population.

Computing The Unsolvable With Time Travel

Time-travelling computers could help solve currently intractable problems without threatening causality, researchers say.

Where Do Athletes Store Motor Memory?

fMRI imaging has identified the regions of the brain involved in both long- and short-term storage of motor memory, a finding which could help train and rehabilitate athletes.

Growing Graphene On A Molten Bed

Using widely available soda-lime glass as a substrate, researchers have grown uniform sheets of graphene that can be used in heating devices.

Fatty Eggs Impede Fertility, Says Study

The lowered fertility of high-yield dairy milk cows has been traced to fatty oocytes, a finding that could also help infertile women.

Gene Variation Could Protect Against ‘Chemobrain’

A genetic variation in the BNDF gene affects whether women undergoing chemotherapy experience the side effect of cognitive impairment.

Oil And Water For Low-Cost Gene Delivery

Using droplets of oil for electroporation allows researchers to introduce foreign material into as few as 1,000 cells.

ALMA Spots Monstrous Baby Galaxies Cradled In Dark Matter

By detecting submillimeter wavelength radiowaves, astronomners have identified three monstrous galaxies in a web of dark matter.