Hong Kong Science Fair Showcases Next Generation’s Innovations, Rescuing Science from Politics

The third Hong Kong Science Fair gathers creative technologies of the next generation. Plus, an article explores the need for a non-partisan Covid Commission to rescue science from politics. Also, a groundbreaking study on hair biomechanics reveals insights into split ends and hair damage. And scientists reveal a promising way to stave off cognitive decline and diagnose early biomarkers for Alzheimer's.

Sources:
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-third-hong-kong-science-fair-gathers-creative-technologies-of-the-next-generation-302169175.html
https://theweek.com/politics/rescuing-science-from-politics
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-hairs-team-science-biomechanics-bad.html
https://www.newsweek.com/scientists-reveal-way-stave-off-cognitive-decline-1910748

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) The Third Hong Kong Science Fair Gathers Creative Technologies of the Next Generation
(00:01:35) Rescuing science from politics
(00:04:10) Splitting hairs: Research team applies science of biomechanics to understand our bad hair days
(00:06:56) Scientists reveal promising way to stave off cognitive decline