Dr. Anderson Ho Cheung Shum is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Medical Engineering Programme at the University of Hong Kong. He received his B.S.E. degree, summa cum laude, in Chemical engineering from Princeton University, S.M....
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A novel photobleaching method to reduce the autofluorescence of magnetic beads, improving the analytical performance of fluorescence‐based immunoassays.
Antimicrobial polymers as a promising alternative to traditional antibiotic treatments.
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A team of researchers develop a graphene-based tumor cell nuclear targeting fluorescent nanoprobe (GTTN) with a cell membrane permeability targeting mechanism.
Computational materials design is shown to be essential for the discovery of new and novel materials of the future.
Organ-on-a-chip technology allows for the study of caffeine transport across the placenta to the fetus during pregnancy.
Yadong Yin on stimuli-responsive materials, the importance of science communication and future research plans.
Quantum entanglement visualized for the first time ever
Tiny robots with a big impact: Scientists develop microrobots for single-cell handling
An anti-inflammatory peptide may hold the key to low-back pain relief
Springer Nature staff to take unprecedented strike action
Gliese 12 b: An exo-Venus with Earth-like temperatures
Could a nuclear explosion set Earth’s atmosphere on fire?
How the brain protects itself from the negative effects of CBD
New study reveals surprising impact of screen time on the developing brain
String theory provides a new take on the expansion of the Universe
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