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Discovering the link between gut microbial enzymes and colitis
We come into contact with dozens of chemicals every day, but do we fully understand the impact they may have on our health? A recent research study co-led by HKBU suggests that we still have much to learn, as it has revealed that certain gut microbial enzymes reactivate the chemical triclosan (TCS), leading to increased gut toxicity and a higher chance of developing colitis, an inflammatory condition that affects the colon.
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Study uncovers fullness regulatory mechanism and drug target for obesity
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Reassessing the impact of climate change on evolution
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Merrily we roll along on this musical journey
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Making waves: Dr Ma Guancong explores how topology is reshaping physics
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Exploring language development in children
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Finding effective ways to debunk misinformation online
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Working with China Resources Enterprise Limited to promote the modernisation and internationalisation of Chinese medicine
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Jockey Club Campus of Creativity honoured at Green Building Award 2021
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