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Research co-led by neuroscientists Professor Yung Wing-ho from CityUHK and Professor Ke Ya from CUHK Faculty of Medicine has made a groundbreaking discovery regarding number sense in animals by confirming the existence of discrete number sense in rats, offering a crucial animal model for investigating the neural basis of numerical ability and disability in humans.
Professor Angus Yip Hin-lap, Associate Director of the Hong Kong Institute for Clean Energy at CityUHK, received the Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology Award 2023 in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the advancement of renewable energy research.
CityUHK solidified its position as a leading hub for research and innovation in Hong Kong by topping local institutions for the 8th consecutive year in the prestigious Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted US Utility Patents.
Unique insights into the social lives of cattle revealed in a new study by scientists at CityUHK can enhance our understanding of animal behaviour and welfare. The study suggests that sex and social status influence social grooming among free-ranging feral cattle in Hong Kong.
Super wearable electronics that are lightweight, stretchable and increase sweat permeability by 4,000-fold have been developed by scientists at CityUHK, enabling reliable long-term monitoring of biosignals for biomedical devices.
Professor Dirk Pfeiffer, Chow Tak Fung Chair Professor of One Health and Director of the Centre for Applied One Health Research and Policy Advice at CityUHK, has collaborated with a team of interdisciplinary scientists to develop a computer tool that enables the mapping and tracking of avian influenza virus.
A research team led by Professor Wang Cheng from the Department of Electrical Engineering at CityUHK has developed a world-leading microwave photonic chip that is capable of performing ultrafast analog electronic signal processing and computation using optics.
CityUHK conducted a survey from October to December 2023 to investigate Hong Kong citizens’ views on the perceived risks of nuclear wastewater discharge from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan and their attitude towards travelling to Japan and purchasing Japanese products.
Goats can tell the difference between a happy-sounding human voice and an angry-sounding one, according to research co-led by Professor Alan McElligott, Associate Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health at the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences at CityUHK.
Professor Kwok Chun-kit, from the Department of Chemistry at CityUHK, has been honoured with the 2024 RNA Society Early-Career Research Award, in recognition of his achievement as an emerging leader in the field of RNA research.