UM’s Portuguese Language Summer Course now open for applications
The University of Macau (UM) is committed to nurturing bilingual talent and has been offering a variety of courses for many years.
How antibiotic-filled poop helps bessbug ‘beetles’ stay healthy
The lifestyle of the horned passalus beetle, commonly known as the bessbug or betsy beetle, might seem downright disgusting to the average human...
UM achieves major breakthrough in nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment
Prof Chuxia Deng, dean of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), and his research team, have successfully developed a novel cancer precision...
HKU Business School Announces JUPAS Entrance Scholarship to Nurture Future Global Business Leaders
The prolonged threat of the pandemic has brought many challenges and hardships to Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) students.
Non-Parents Expand ‘Facial Dexterity’ in Caring for Infants Among Primates
Non-parents expand the range of their facial expressions in caring for infants among primates, revealing the ability, among non-relatives, to both decipher facial expressions and to be attuned to others’ emotional states.
JI students grab top prizes at Shanghai mechanical engineering competition
The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) students teams delivered excellent results in the 10th Shanghai College Students Mechanical Engineering Innovation Competition...
Good bacteria can temper chemotherapy side effects
A new Northwestern University study found that specific types of gut bacteria can protect other good bacteria from cancer treatments — mitigating harmful...
Covid-19 vaccine: Common stroke symptoms must be ‘urgently evaluated’
UCL and UCLH neurologists have published the first clinical observations of patients who experienced an ischaemic stroke, the most common form of stroke, following an Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine.
Award for student fighting the loneliness ‘epidemic’ among Bristol’s elderly
A selfless student who organised for 150 Christmas cards to be sent to lonely Bristol pensioners has been honoured with a special award.
New graduates join order of the engineer
The Order of the Engineer ceremony, held Tuesday on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus, officially welcomed nearly 150 members of the graduating Class of 2021 to the engineering profession.

















































