Life Science
| 18 Jul 2024
HKUST Identifies Novel Host Factors that Facilitates SARS-CoV-2 Entry Paving New Therapeutic Strategies for COVID-19
Physics
| 6 Jun 2024
HKUST Researchers Boost Cosmological Explorations with Novel Method of Detecting High-Frequency Gravitational Waves in Planetary Magnetospheres
Ocean Science
| 16 May 2024
HKUST Researchers Throw New Light on Carboxysomes in Key Discovery that could Boost Photosynthesis
Life Science
| 20 Feb 2024
HKUST Neuroscientists Develop Highly Accurate Universal Diagnostic Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mathematics
| 2 Feb 2024
HKUST Researchers Develop AI-enabled Model to Help Mitigate Global Ammonia Emissions from Cropland by 38% Contributing to UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Prof. QIAN (middle) visited the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) in 2015. Dr. SUN Jin (second right) from HKUST and Dr. CHEN Chong from JAMSTEC (first left) have also contributed to the research
Prof. QIAN (middle) visited the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) in 2015. Dr. SUN Jin (second right) from HKUST and Dr. CHEN Chong from JAMSTEC (first left) have also contributed to the research
Ocean Science
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HKUST Decodes a Deep-sea Vent-endemic Snail Hologenome and Unveils its Living Strategies in the Extreme Environment

A research team led by Prof. Qian Peiyuan (Ocean Science) has published their cutting-edge findings of symbiotic mechanisms of a deep-sea vent snail (Gigantopelta aegis) in the scientific journal Nature Communications... 

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Prof. Guo (first right) and his research team
Prof. Guo (first right) and his research team
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Discover a Novel Mechanism of Recruiting Arf Family Proteins to Specific Subcellular Localizations

HKUST researchers recently uncovered a novel molecular mechanism that regulates the subcellular localizations of Arf proteins, shedding light on the mechanism underlying various inherited diseases and offering new insight to the treatment of them...

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Prof. Nancy IP (second left), and her research team.
Prof. Nancy IP (second left), and her research team.
Life Science
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HKUST Scientists Make Breakthrough Discovery of New Therapeutic Targets for Alzheimer's Disease

Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have identified new therapeutic targets for Alzheimer’s disease by studying the patients’ brain with a newly-developed methodology.

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Prof. WEN Weijia
Prof. WEN Weijia
Physics
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HKUST Researchers Developed the World's First Sound-transmitting Glass Material

Using the theory of local resonance, a research team led by Prof. WEN Weijia from the Department of Physics has found that by crafting a structured pattern of openings...

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Prof. WANG Jiguang (second right) and his research team members
Prof. WANG Jiguang (second right) and his research team members
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Uncover Chemo-resistance Mechanism in Glioma Patients

An international research team co-led by HKUST, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, and the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) has discovered a mechanism that...

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Prof. GUO Yusong (third left), Prof. YAN Yan (second left) and their research team
Prof. GUO Yusong (third left), Prof. YAN Yan (second left) and their research team
Life Science
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Researchers Uncover Novel Molecular Mechanism Shedding light on Drug Design for Cancer treatment

Researchers from HKUST discovered a novel molecular mechanism that controls the delivery of a key protein in planar cell polarity (PCP)... 

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Prof. WEN Weijia (right) and Dr. WU Xiaoxiao present the experimental samples used to observe "type-II" Dirac cones.
Prof. WEN Weijia (right) and Dr. WU Xiaoxiao present the experimental samples used to observe "type-II" Dirac cones.
Physics
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HKUST Research Team Successfully Discovers New Material Generation Mechanism for Chip Design, Quantum Computing and Noise Reduction

HKUST research team has recently made important progress in the field of new materials... 

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Prof. Qian Peiyuan(front) and his research team
Prof. Qian Peiyuan(front) and his research team
Ocean Science
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HKUST Researchers Unlock Genomic Secrets of Scaly-foot Snail

Researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have decoded for the first time the genome of Scaly-foot Snail...

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Prof. WEN (Middle) and Dr. GAO (right) introduce the theories behind their novel detection device in their research base at Shenzhen.
Prof. WEN (Middle) and Dr. GAO (right) introduce the theories behind their novel detection device in their research base at Shenzhen.
Physics
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HKUST Research Team Invents World’s Fastest Coronavirus Detection Device Offering Diagnostic Results in 40 Minutes

A team of researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) recently invented the world’s fastest portable COVID-2019 detection device...  

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Prof. Yu presents her latest research finding in an academic conference.
Prof. Yu presents her latest research finding in an academic conference.
Chemistry
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HKUST Researchers Untangle Links between Nitrogen Oxides and Airborne Sulfates Bringing New Hope to Improvement of Hazy Air Pollution

A research team led by scientists from HKUST unveiled a first-in-kind study of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and its role in the rise and fall of airborne sulfates...

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