偵測無聲殺手

偵測無聲殺手 文 資訊處 English Version Share this story 中大基因工程團隊找出及早發現香蕉病菌新法 在非洲肆虐超過二十年的香蕉病菌,令大量香蕉枯死,香港中文大學研發了一種全新偵測方法,可以快速及早發現它們。此方法由中大的基因工程團隊研製,他們於2019年在美國波士頓舉行的「國際遺傳工程機器設計世界賽」大型學術交流會議中榮獲金獎。團隊由十二位來自生物醫學學院、生命科學學院和生物醫學工程系的跨學院本科生組成,研究項目名為「香蕉救星:細菌性凋萎病菌的快速檢測」。...

Detecting Silent Killer

Detecting Silent Killer   CUHK genetic engineering team works out novel method to spot devastating banana disease early Contributed by Information Services Office Share this story A method for rapid and early detection of a dreaded banana disease ravaging across...

Gifts of Literacy

Gifts of Literacy   James Chong and Peter Ferretto connect disadvantaged children with reading habit Contributed by Information Services Office Share this story Primary school students in Hong Kong score low in motivation, interest and confidence to read and...

COVID-19 Recovery

2020 Special COVID-19 Recovery COVID-19 Recovery The COVID-19 pandemic hit the entire globe in 2020, causing millions of infections and the loss of precious lives worldwide. While the virus continues its spread across regions, experts from different disciplines are...