Recognition |
Prof. Haipeng LU received the 2022 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientists Fund

Prof. Haipeng LU, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry has been awarded the 2022 National Natural Science Foundation of…

Recognition |
HKUST Holds Sixth Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships for Outstanding Faculty Members

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held the Sixth Inauguration Ceremony of Named Professorships today to honor…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST Scientists Identify an Innovative Strategy Targeting a Blood Protein for Therapeutic Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

An international research team, led by Prof. Nancy IP, The Morningside Professor of Life Science at the Hong Kong University of Science…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST Researchers Develop Nanoporous Zinc Electrodes that Make Primary Alkaline Zinc Batteries Rechargeable

A research team at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed a new electrode design that is set to enable…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST & HKUMed joint study reports broadly neutralising antibody that protects Syrian hamsters against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants

Structural biologists at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) together with researchers at the AIDS Institute, The…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST Researchers Discover 'Hotspots' of Three-layered Alternatively Rotating Circulation in South China Sea

(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on June 17, 2022)

 

A research team led by Prof. GAN Jianping,…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST Researchers Demonstrate Near-non-invasive In-vivo Imaging in Mouse Cortex at an Unprecedented Depth

(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on June 13, 2022)

 

A research team from the Hong Kong…

Community and Sustainability |
Giving Used Books a Second Life

Bookcrossing has grown into a global phenomenon in the past decade, but the idea still hasn’t taken off in Hong Kong. A team…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST Pushes Forward Research on Early Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers at the Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (HKCeND), founded by The Hong…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST-led research reveals a novel molecular mechanism that regulates secretion of sonic hedgehog, shedding light on cancer treatments

(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on May 7, 2022)

 

A research led by Hong Kong University of…

Research and Innovation |
HKUST researchers reveal RNA elements that enhance the cleavage of pre-miRNAs/shRNAs by DICER

(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on April 19, 2022)

 

A research team led by scientists from the…

Student development & Bonding |
The Missing Puzzle Piece for Elite Athletes

Minnie SOO and CHOW Hiu-Yau became Hong Kong’s sports stars, when the former bagged the city’s first-ever bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020…