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A new multi-level anti-microbial polymer coating effective in killing the Omicron variant

https://30a.hkust.edu.hk/our-impact/quantum-leap-future

https://30a.hkust.edu.hk/our-impact/hydrogels-tomorrows-biomedical-solutions-today

The article is authored by CHEN Jay Chung, Professor emeritus of Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Recently, I had an opportunity to visit JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) and listened to a talk by the scientists and engineers. They designed the cute little robotic helicopter, Ingenuity, which was brought to the Mars surface by the Perseverance rover spacecraft. Ingenuity successfully completed the first powered controlled extraterrestrial flight by a rotary-wing aircraft. My visit was a delightful reminiscence during the ever-glooming pandemic.

The platform will greatly facilitate marine research work and offer valuable data to policy makers

https://30a.hkust.edu.hk/our-impact/super-vision-not-science-fiction

https://30a.hkust.edu.hk/our-impact/turning-garbage-strongest-material

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