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![CityU secures research funding from the RGC to tackle the global public health threat from hypervirulent, multidrug-resistant pathogens](/sites/g/files/asqsls3821/files/styles/crop_news_block_192_144/public/2022-07/Photo_01_web_v3.jpg?itok=KBI--3fF)
A research project led by a scholar at CityU received HK$38 million in research funding in the 12th round of the Theme-based Research Scheme under the Research Grants Council of the University Grants Committee for a five-year project.
![Deep learning tool improves chicken welfare by identifying distress calls](/sites/g/files/asqsls3821/files/styles/crop_news_block_192_144/public/2022-07/220707_Chicken_web_03.jpg?itok=YGtTfwpF)
A research team led by CityU has developed a deep learning model that can identify and quantify chicken distress calls from natural barn sounds with 97% accuracy. This breakthrough will help improve conditions and the welfare of chickens raised on crowded commercial farms.