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Professor Kuo talks about ‘soulware’ in higher education in Beijing
13 Apr 2017
“By soulware, we are talking about getting rid of the ‘smog’ of the mind.” Professor Way Kuo delivered a talk at a launching ceremony of his recent book Soulware within Higher Education at Peking University on 12 April.
Analysing high-frequency trading strategies
12 Apr 2017
Professor Frank Kelly, an IAS Senior Fellow, delivered a distinguished lecture titled “A Markov model of a limit order book: thresholds, recurrence, and trading strategies” on 7 April.
CityU research helps Hong Kong Police fight phone fraud
11 Apr 2017
A mobile app that can effectively protect users from falling victim to phone scams has been developed by a cross-disciplinary research team at CityU.
Research exhibition at CityU highlights one health, digital society and smart city
10 Apr 2017
An exhibition on the theme “Frontier Research and Innovation@CityU”, showcasing CityU’s research achievements, product development and advanced technology is being held at CityU from 11 to 13 April.
World’s strongest magnesium alloy developed Potential application as biodegradable medical implants
06 Apr 2017
The new advanced material is 10 times stronger than conventional crystalline magnesium alloy and has super-deformation capacity two times higher than that of magnesium-based metallic glass. The magnesium-alloy system consists of nanocrystalline cores embeddedin amorphous glassy shells. The strength of the resulting dual-phase material is a near-ideal 3.3 gigapascals (Gpa) – making this the strongest magnesium – alloy thin film yet developed. 
CityU develops the world’s strongest magnesium alloy
06 Apr 2017
A CityU research team has successfully developed the first-ever supra-nano magnesium alloy with ultra-high strength and deformation capacity, offering potential for biodegradable implants in the human body.
CityU marks strong presence at QS conference
05 Apr 2017
CityU President delivers the keynote speech at the QS WorldClass conference in Taiwan.
Birds, people and avian flu
03 Apr 2017
In the latest talk for the President’s Lecture Series: Excellence in Academia, Professor Dirk Pfeiffer of SVM discussed the complex role of the eco-social system in the spread of avian flu.
Glass antenna for first-class research
03 Apr 2017
Professor Ben Leung Kwok-wa of the Department of Electronic Engineering has been awarded the First Class Award (Natural Science) in the 2016 Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards (Science and Technology).
CityU, Renmin University ink MOU on Belt-Road collaborations
30 Mar 2017
CityU signed a MOU with Renmin University on 27 March for research collaboration on opportunities for Hong Kong’s professional services under the Belt-Road Initiative.

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