‘Teaching hospital shortage may pose obstacles for new Hong Kong medical school’
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology unveils plans to open a new medical school.
Explainer | Lost while hiking? Hong Kong mountain experts reveal survival tips
Missing teen Matthew Tsang found in park resorted to drinking stream water and eating leaves, according to source, in case that has baffled experts.
Missing teen Matthew Tsang found in park resorted to drinking stream water and eating leaves, according to source, in case that has baffled experts.
Hong Kong to delay first phase of ban on plastic tableware at restaurants
Environment and Ecology Bureau had planned to start ban late this year or at beginning of next one at earliest, but it’s now pushed back to second quarter of 2024.
Environment and Ecology Bureau had planned to start ban late this year or at beginning of next one at earliest, but it’s now pushed back to second quarter of 2024.
Hong Kong aviation engineering high-fliers help rescue teams find lost hikers
PolyU graduates Max Lee and Josua Chan develop AI technology that slashes time needed to analyse search-and-rescue drone images.
PolyU graduates Max Lee and Josua Chan develop AI technology that slashes time needed to analyse search-and-rescue drone images.
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp should review No 9 typhoon protocols: ex-Observatory head
Former director Shun Chi-ming says suspension of rail services along open-air sections at Koinu’s peak on Sunday left thousands scrambling for other transport.
Former director Shun Chi-ming says suspension of rail services along open-air sections at Koinu’s peak on Sunday left thousands scrambling for other transport.
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Experts recommend Hongkongers receive latest Covid jab targeting XBB strain
Government will now move to procure new vaccines following recommendations from Centre for Health Protection’s joint scientific committees
AI tool for brain cancer prognosis created by team led by Hong Kong scientists
Predictions can shed light on more precise treatments for patients to help improve the survival rate, according to team led by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Predictions can shed light on more precise treatments for patients to help improve the survival rate, according to team led by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Local production of cells to ‘cut treatment cost for Hong Kong leukaemia patients’
Xellera Therapeutics became the first biotech firm to receive licensing to make CAR T-cells locally in laboratory.
Xellera Therapeutics became the first biotech firm to receive licensing to make CAR T-cells locally in laboratory.
Could Hong Kong become an environmental role model for Asean countries?
Business leaders, policymakers attend Asean Summit 2023, a one-day forum hosted by the Post, to discuss topics such as hitting Southeast Asia’s sustainability targets.
Business leaders, policymakers attend Asean Summit 2023, a one-day forum hosted by the Post, to discuss topics such as hitting Southeast Asia’s sustainability targets.
Hong Kong commuters brave heavy rain as Typhoon Koinu departs city
Residents fill trains and MTR platforms, with many saying they left home early to ensure smooth journey to work.
Residents fill trains and MTR platforms, with many saying they left home early to ensure smooth journey to work.
Hong Kong hospitals offer new treatment for patients with irregular heartbeat
Eleven patients have undergone new two-part procedure that needs two surgeons working together.
Eleven patients have undergone new two-part procedure that needs two surgeons working together.
Hong Kong Covid-19 cases may peak over next few months: pandemic adviser
Professor David Hui says high chance of another peak occurring between this month and December, possibly overlapping with a flu outbreak.
Professor David Hui says high chance of another peak occurring between this month and December, possibly overlapping with a flu outbreak.
Rain and thunder continue to lash Hong Kong despite passage of storm Koinu
Public advised to remain vigilant amid showers, even after forecaster lifted all tropical cyclone signals on Tuesday afternoon.
Public advised to remain vigilant amid showers, even after forecaster lifted all tropical cyclone signals on Tuesday afternoon.
Hong Kong to issue T8 signal at 12.40pm on Sunday as Typhoon Koinu nears
Observatory says strong north to north-easterly winds likely after storm moves closer to Pearl River estuary, with ‘intense rain bands’ expected for Sunday and Monday.
Observatory says strong north to north-easterly winds likely after storm moves closer to Pearl River estuary, with ‘intense rain bands’ expected for Sunday and Monday.
Hong Kong set for late start to winter flu season in February, expert says
Professor Ivan Hung says seasonal flu cycle has been disrupted by Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in a delayed start to winter outbreak.
Professor Ivan Hung says seasonal flu cycle has been disrupted by Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in a delayed start to winter outbreak.
Could Hong Kong patients benefit from a streamlined drug approval process?
Approval process is slowed down by current requirements, say experts calling for a change of rules.
Approval process is slowed down by current requirements, say experts calling for a change of rules.
Call for more support in Hong Kong to aid special needs youth into adulthood
Students who graduate from special schools may wait years at home before a place at adult care homes, Joint Council of Parents of the Mentally Handicapped says.
Students who graduate from special schools may wait years at home before a place at adult care homes, Joint Council of Parents of the Mentally Handicapped says.
Hong Kong’s T3 alert for Typhoon Koinu to remain in force until Sunday morning
Observatory predicts typhoon will skirt within 150km of Hong Kong as it approaches from the south on Sunday.
Observatory predicts typhoon will skirt within 150km of Hong Kong as it approaches from the south on Sunday.
Why Hong Kong factory restaurants ‘have no choice’ but to flout the law
Operators of such businesses say government policy is unclear, following recent enforcement action over lease breaches.
Operators of such businesses say government policy is unclear, following recent enforcement action over lease breaches.
Steroid drug raises risk of heart issues for arthritis patients: Hong Kong study
Rheumatoid arthritis patients taking more than 5mg of glucocorticoid daily are twice as likely to have heart problems than those not prescribed medication, study finds.
Rheumatoid arthritis patients taking more than 5mg of glucocorticoid daily are twice as likely to have heart problems than those not prescribed medication, study finds.
