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HKU Biologists Discover Alternative Systems that Help Cells Control Genes
February 02, 2026
HONG KONG, Feb. 2 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release:

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HKU Biologists Discover Alternative Systems that Help Cells Control Genes

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Researchers at the School of Biological Sciences of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have uncovered how eukaryotic cells can control gene activity even after losing one of their major gene-regulatory systems during evolution. By studying a microscopic soil-living roundworm, the te . . .

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