HKUST Chemists Discover a “Super” Photoreductant to Leap Forward in Photocatalysis
| 3 Jul 2025
HKUST Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Light Manipulation Using Gyromagnetic Zero-Index Metamaterials
| 12 Jun 2025
Chemistry
| 4 Jun 2025
Chemistry
| 19 May 2025
Physics
| 29 Apr 2025
Prof. CHAN Wan (Fourth left), Prof. YU Jianzhen (Second right) and their research teams.
Prof. CHAN Wan (Fourth left), Prof. YU Jianzhen (Second right) and their research teams.
Chemistry
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HKUST Researchers Find Wearing Face Masks May Reduce Cancer Risks Associated with Airborne Carcinogens

Researchers from HKUST have recently proved that apart from protecting us from inhaling respiratory droplets that contain pathogens,…

(Stock Photo) Prof. Qian Peiyuan (right) and LI Zhongrui (left) from his research team have been studying the microbe-animal interactions.
(Stock Photo) Prof. Qian Peiyuan (right) and LI Zhongrui (left) from his research team have been studying the microbe-animal interactions.
Life Science
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HKUST Researchers Unlock the Micro-Molecular Physiochemical Mechanism of Dental Plaque Formation

An inter-disciplinary team of researchers has unraveled how a novel microbial small molecule released by...

Prof. Sun (middle) and his research team
Prof. Sun (middle) and his research team
Chemistry
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HKUST Researchers Find Novel Way to Produce New Kind of Chiral Molecules Bringing New Hope for Drug Development
HKUST research team has discovered a method that would allow the production of a new type of spherical molecules not easily obtainable…
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-…

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…

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…

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…

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)…

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…

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...