Science & Tech News

Science & technology News is a service provided by the Hong Kong Academy of Sciences to inform the public of interesting and important latest development in various fields of science and technology, both within and outside of Hong Kong. A list of latest news is given below. To read the details, please click the titles of the news.

Science & Tech News	Date of News
Cancer Cells’ Unexpected Genetic Tricks for Evading the Immune System	16 Sep 2021
Major UN report concludes world is off-track to fight climate change	16 Sep 2021
Study links childhood exposure to air pollution and self-harm in later life	16 Sep 2021
Why live attenuated vaccines offer more protection against influenza than inactivated vaccines	16 Sep 2021
All-inorganic Perovskite/Fluoride Nanocomposites Constructed for Highly Efficient and Operationally Stable Perovskite Solar Cells	15 Sep 2021
Magnetic field turns handed superconductor into liquid crystal-like nematic state	15 Sep 2021
HKU and CityU made a breakthrough in vaccination development against lethal bacteria, providing new opportunity for treating resistant A. baumannii infection	14 Sep 2021
PolyU develops groundbreaking and highly effective targeted osteoarthritis pain reliever	14 Sep 2021
Solar cells with 30-year lifetimes for power-generating windows	14 Sep 2021
Breakthrough by HKU mechanical engineering scientists in droplet manipulation A novel slippery damper strategy to enhance liquid deposition on non-wetting surfaces	13 Sep 2021
Scientists explore the creation of artificial organelles	13 Sep 2021
美研究青少年打BNT 心肌炎住院高於新冠	13 Sep 2021
為何廚餘不適合餵豬？加熱處理並不管用！最新研究顯示「朊毒體」有殘留危險	12 Sep 2021
新冠疫苗｜美研究：12至15歲男打兩針BioNTech心肌炎入院風險比確診入院高5倍 (23:04)	11 Sep 2021
發現某種類型陶瓷材料，可在室溫下自癒裂縫	11 Sep 2021
Acoustic illusions	10 Sep 2021
Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19	10 Sep 2021
New Technology Designed to Genetically Control Disease-spreading Mosquitoes	10 Sep 2021
The mystery of the flexible shell	10 Sep 2021
Two UTokyo physicists win the Breakthrough Prize Professor Hidetoshi Katori and Associate Professor Haruki Watanabe win prizes for achievements in fundamental physics Research news	10 Sep 2021
ADHD and obesity are linked through genetics and pregnancy weight, study finds	9 Sep 2021