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13 Aug 2024
Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent form of dementia, profoundly impacting patients' memory, cognition and self-care ability. Unfortunately, no cure has been identified so far for this devastating condition. A scholar from the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has co-led a cross-university, multi-disciplinary, international research team to develop a new drug for Alzheimer's disease by combining nanotechnology and gene therapy....
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26 Nov 2024
The School of Education and Languages of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) recently signed an “Employment and Internship Agreement” with the Foshan Chancheng District Education Bureau. The agreement aims to further enhance exchanges between the School and primary schools, secondary schools and kindergartens in Chancheng District, thereby increasing internship opportunities for students and deepening their understanding of education and culture in Mainland China....
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5 Nov 2024
Laurels for HKMU swimmers at USFHK Aquatic Meet
HKMU swimmers competed in the recent USFHK Annual Aquatic Meet and came through with flying colours. In individual events, Tsang Pak-ho was champion in the Boys' 50m Freestyle and first runner-up in the Boys' 50m Butterfly, while Phoebe Cheuk Yuet-ying was second runner-up in both the Girls' 50m Freestyle and the Girls' 50m Breaststroke....
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12 Jun 2024
A recent study conducted by Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) revealed that public understanding of “surplus food” is generally lacking, with only 7.2% of respondents accurately understanding its definition as unexpired and safe-to-eat leftover food. The survey also found a low participation rate in surplus food donations among the public, highlighting the need for increased awareness and education efforts across society......
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1 Nov 2024
Business student receives Best Student Award from CIH Asian Pacific Branch
Lam Wang-tsung, a fresh graduate from the Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours in Real Estate and Facilities Management, received the Best Student Award from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Asian Pacific Branch. The annual award recognises students in the Asia Pacific region with outstanding academic performance in housing management....
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30 Oct 2024
Graduate filmmakers on a roll in overseas contests
Graduates from the Creative Writing and Film Arts programme Leung Tak-yip, Hugo Yeung Lap-zhing, Terry Tse Tsz-man and Chris Chu Ching-man took their graduation film work, In the Gaze of a Second, to a range of international film events. They received a number of awards and recognition....
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2 Apr 2024
Pollution caused by antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) has drawn a lot of attention in recent years. They can affect the ecosystem and be transferred to specific soilborne plant pathogens through horizontal gene transfer, thus entering the food chain and endangering human health...
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