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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 of HKUST…
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 Kong University of Science and Technology…
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 Science and…
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 Hong Kong…
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…
Research and Innovation |
HKUST Launches First Online Marine Environmental Visualization Platform Facilitating Marine Research and Conservation
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has launched today WavyOcean - the first interactive marine…
Research and Innovation |
HKUST and UChicago researchers find new ways of leveraging topological defects in liquid crystals to make “computer”
(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on March 2, 2022)
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science…
Student development & Bonding |
HKUST Admits Olympic Medalist Minnie SOO Through Enhanced Admission Scheme for Top Athletes
Table tennis Olympic medalist Minnie SOO Wai-Yam will be admitted to the School of Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and…
Teaching and Learning |
A Mathematician’s True Calling
The year was 1996, and HKUST had just been founded a few years ago. Tim LEUNG Shing-Yu, a freshman studying mathematics, was not quite sure…
Research and Innovation |
HKUST scientists reveal the mechanism of skeletal muscle stem cell activation in muscle regeneration
(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on February 24, 2022)
A research team led by LIFS Assoc. Prof. Tom CHEUNG…
Thought Leadership |
Wisdom from Women Faculty in STEM
Since its establishment 30 years ago, HKUST has been cultivating an inclusive learning and research environment where every student,…
Research and Innovation |
HKUST Co-led Study Reveals Topology at the Corner of the Dining Table
(This article was originally published on EurekAlert! on January 28, 2022)
A joint research team from the Hong Kong University of…