Chemistry
| 25 Mar 2026
HKUST Researchers Develop Pioneering Organocatalytic Strategy for Chiral Sulfinamides with Antiviral Potential
Life Science
| 24 Mar 2026
HKUST Launches NeuroCare Community Project to Screen 6,000 Elderly for Early Alzheimer’s
Life Science
| 19 Mar 2026
HKUST Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in RNA Silencing Mechanism | Laying a Critical Scientific Foundation for Gene Regulation
Ocean Science
| 27 Feb 2026
HKUST Study Reveals Why Tropical Cyclones Rainfall Surges Before Landfall Rainfall | Intensifies by Over 20% as Early as 60 Hours Before Landfall
Chemistry
| 12 Feb 2026
HKUST Researchers Develop Metastasis Prevention Therapy Based on Glycan Targeting
Prof. Guo (second right in the front row) and his research team
Prof. Guo (second right in the front row) and his research team
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Use Vesicle Proteomics to Reveal Novel Cargo Clients and Accessory Factors for AP-1 and AP-4
The secretory pathway in eukaryotic cells is crucial for maintaining cellular function and physiological activities, as it ensures the…
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Prof. Nancy IP, HKUST President, Morningside Professor of Life Science, and Director of SKLNSD, as well as Center Director of HKCeND (center, front row), and her research team
Prof. Nancy IP, HKUST President, Morningside Professor of Life Science, and Director of SKLNSD, as well as Center Director of HKCeND (center, front row), and her research team
Life Science
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HKUST Scientists Reveal Critical Impacts of a Chinese Genetic Risk Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease
A landmark study conducted by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has demonstrated that a genetic variant, TREM2 …
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Prof. Dang Shangyu’s research team.
Prof. Dang Shangyu’s research team.
Life Science
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HKUST Team Develops a Novel Vesicle-Based Method Advancing Membrane Protein Research
Membrane proteins are crucial for numerous biological processes and serve as important drug targets. For decades, scientists have relied on…
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Framework of the method
Framework of the method
Ocean Science
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HKUST Team Develops AI-powered Tool for Accurate Prediction of Coastal Oceans’ Health
A research team from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), led by Professor GAN Jianping (Department of Ocean Science…
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A schematic of the VaTD training scheme.
A schematic of the VaTD training scheme.
Physics
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HKUST Team Develops Novel Sampling Method to Innovate Statistical Mechanics
A research team led by Prof. PAN Ding, Associate Professor from the Departments of Physics and Chemistry, and Dr. LI Shuo-Hui, Research…
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Prof. NGUYEN Tuan Anh (second right in the front row) and members of the RNA-Interacting Protein and Enzyme (RIPE) laboratory.
Prof. NGUYEN Tuan Anh (second right in the front row) and members of the RNA-Interacting Protein and Enzyme (RIPE) laboratory.
Life Science
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HKUST Team Advances Plant Gene Regulation with GHR Motif Discovery
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are tiny RNA molecules that regulate gene expression by controlling messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and are critical for...
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prof. lu & his team
prof. lu & his team
Chemistry
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HKUST Chemists Discover a “Super” Photoreductant to Leap Forward in Photocatalysis
Chemists at the School of Science of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have recently made a significant…
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Prof. Chen & his team
Prof. Chen & his team
Physics
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HKUST Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Light Manipulation Using Gyromagnetic Zero-Index Metamaterials
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)-led research team has adopted gyromagnetic double-zero-index metamaterials (…
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A schematic of the catalytic enantioselective type II [5 + 2] cycloaddition method.
A schematic of the catalytic enantioselective type II [5 + 2] cycloaddition method.
Chemistry
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HKUST Chemists Innovate in the Synthesis of Chiral Bridged Polycyclic Compounds
A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) research team led by Prof. SUN Jianwei and Prof. LIN Zhenyang from the Department…
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A schematic to show the synthesis of strained, air-stable boracycles via boron–carbon-centred diradicals.
A schematic to show the synthesis of strained, air-stable boracycles via boron–carbon-centred diradicals.
Chemistry
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Unveiling Boracycles: HKUST Chemists Develop a New Approach to Synthesizing Strained Boracycles
Boracycles are important functional scaffolds, finding increasing applications in catalysis, synthesis, materials science, and…
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