Dec 25, 2021Pasteur Network Course: Proteome Analysis by Mass Spectrometry Course 2022 - IP Montevideo, UruguayThe Proteome Analysis by Mass Spectrometry Course, a Pasteur Network association funded course which had to be rescheduled due to the...
Dec 16, 2021Omicron variant can multiply 70 times faster than other strains in lower respiratory tracts of hostsSouth China Morning Post reports Michael Chan and team findings and warns the overall threat could be ‘very significant’, although there...
Dec 14, 2021Malik Peiris finds Omicron significantly reduces virus neutralisation ability of BioNTech vaccineA recent study jointly conducted by the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and the Faculty of Medicine, The...
Dec 8, 2021Development of the world’s first stainless steel that kills the COVID19 virus within hoursLeo Poon and the Department of Mechanical Engineering (HKU) developed the world’s first stainless steel that kills the COVID19 virus...
Dec 8, 2021Probable Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in Quarantine Hotel, Hong Kong, Nov-21Leo Poon reports in Emerging Infectious Diseases the detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) in an asymptomatic, fully...
Dec 8, 2021Electron Microscope Image of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VariantProf Malik Peiris, Managing Director at C2i and Prof John Nicholls from the Department of Pathology at HKU have released an electron...