All Hong Kong University of Science and Technology articles
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Researchers discover an effective and environment-friendly disinfectant
Researchers have discovered a promising alternative to chloroxylenol that works more effectively in combating certain common bacteria, fungi and viruses, and can be rapidly degraded and detoxified in receiving waters.
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Scientists ID novel host factors that facilitates SARS-CoV-2 entry
Researchers have identified new host factors that interact with the receptor binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to promote viral entry.
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Researchers throw new light on carboxysomes in key discovery that could boost photosynthesis
A research team has discovered how carboxysomes, carbon-fixing structures found in some bacteria and algae, work - a breakthrough that could help scientists repurpose the structures to enable plants to convert sunlight into more energy.
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Researchers report the high-res structure of a cyanobacterial virus
Researchers have outlined the high-resolution structure of a little-known virus, improving our understanding of viral infection, which could pave the way for more accurate predictions of climate change.