Croucher Foundation News

May 2020

How multiple RNA elements control MicroRNA biogenesis 26 May 2020

Two significant studies have brought scientists a step closer to understanding how certain errors occur in microRNA biogenesis could affect gene expression and cellular functions.

Bean experiments affirm ozone impact in Hong Kong 22 May 2020

Ozone level in Hong Kong is high enough to cause significant damage to plants.

Throwing fresh light on optical tomography imaging 20 May 2020

Renjie Zhou to understand photons, the fundamental unit of light.

Setting out to ensure computer programs work as intended 14 May 2020

Carol Mak's fascination with computer science has pointed the way to her future career and research that could expand understanding of how machine learning works.

Exploring the connection between hypoxia and Alzheimer’s disease 11 May 2020

Joseph Wong is engineering novel pathways to understanding the role of hypoxia in the disease.

A step closer to fathoming the deep carbon cycle 8 May 2020

Earth’s carbon cycle and climate change