Latest news from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on Newswise en-us Copyright 2025 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/predictors-of-aggressive-brain-cancer-identified-with-machine-learning-model-cello2/?sc=rsin /articles/predictors-of-aggressive-brain-cancer-identified-with-machine-learning-model-cello2/?sc=rsin Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:55:30 EST Early predictors of cancer evolution under therapy have been identified using an artificial intelligence program to analyze data from tumor samples of patients with glioma, an aggressive and often fatal type of brain cancer. This use of machine learning in precision medicine shows signs of significantly better performance than current grading and diagnostic models. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology /articles/fathoming-the-hidden-heatwaves-that-threaten-coral-reefs/?sc=rsin /articles/fathoming-the-hidden-heatwaves-that-threaten-coral-reefs/?sc=rsin Fri, 06 Jan 2023 13:25:01 EST In April to May 2019, the coral reefs near the French Polynesian island of Moorea in the central South Pacific Ocean suffered severe and prolonged thermal bleaching. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology /articles/disproportionately-focusing-vaccination-efforts-on-the-least-advantaged-populations-benefits-everyone/?sc=rsin /articles/disproportionately-focusing-vaccination-efforts-on-the-least-advantaged-populations-benefits-everyone/?sc=rsin Tue, 13 Sep 2022 10:30:01 EST A new study uses a data-intelligent model to highlight the need to boost vaccination campaign budgets for disadvantaged, vulnerable populations to reach the maximum health benefit for everyone. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology /articles/study-shows-sars-cov-2-variants-unlikely-to-affect-t-cell-responses/?sc=rsin /articles/study-shows-sars-cov-2-variants-unlikely-to-affect-t-cell-responses/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 May 2021 15:55:12 EST In a new study, scientists at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have revealed that most T cell epitopes known to be targeted upon natural infection are seemingly unaffected by current SARS-CoV-2 variants. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology