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HKU scientists harness the naturally abundant CRISPR-Cas system to edit superbugs with the hope of treating infections caused by drug resistant pathogens
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HKU scientists harness the naturally abundant CRISPR-Cas system to edit superbugs with the hope of treating infections caused by drug resistant pathogens
22 Jul 2021
HKU organises HKU Vaccination Day
300 students and staff sign up to receive COVID-19 vaccination
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HKU organises HKU Vaccination Day 300 students and staff sign up to receive COVID-19 vaccination
21 Jul 2021
HKU Business School Launches the First HR Leaders Forum
Joins Hands with Deloitte to Gather Elites to 
Discuss Latest HR Trends and New Strategies in Talent Acquisition
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HKU Business School Launches the First HR Leaders Forum Joins Hands with Deloitte to Gather Elites to Discuss Latest HR Trends and New Strategies in Talent Acquisition
19 Jul 2021
HKU launches new Data Science and Engineering minor programme 
to nurture future IT talents in big data
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HKU launches new Data Science and Engineering minor programme to nurture future IT talents in big data
19 Jul 2021
HKU responds to the media
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HKU responds to the media
16 Jul 2021
New wearable devices with huge medical value 
HKU Mechanical Engineering team develops ECG sensor for detecting atrial fibrillation
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New wearable devices with huge medical value HKU Mechanical Engineering team develops ECG sensor for detecting atrial fibrillation
14 Jul 2021
HKU Team Paves the Way for Learning what Ancient Birds Ate
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HKU Team Paves the Way for Learning what Ancient Birds Ate
13 Jul 2021
Sweeteners in common food: HKU-led research reveals hidden sources of non-nutritive and low-calorie sweeteners in pre-packaged foods in Hong Kong
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Sweeteners in common food: HKU-led research reveals hidden sources of non-nutritive and low-calorie sweeteners in pre-packaged foods in Hong Kong
13 Jul 2021
Statement by the University of Hong Kong concerning the HKUSU Council incident
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Statement by the University of Hong Kong concerning the HKUSU Council incident
13 Jul 2021
HKU Historian becomes First Scholar of Japan to Win Prestigious International Book Prize
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HKU Historian becomes First Scholar of Japan to Win Prestigious International Book Prize
12 Jul 2021
HKU biologists identify and demonstrate a naturally abundant venom peptide from ants that activates a previously unknown pseudo allergic pathway, unravelling a novel immunomodulatory pathway of MRGPRX2
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HKU biologists identify and demonstrate a naturally abundant venom peptide from ants that activates a previously unknown pseudo allergic pathway, unravelling a novel immunomodulatory pathway of MRGPRX2
12 Jul 2021
HKU ecologists develop a novel forensic tool for 
detecting laundering of critically endangered cockatoos
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HKU ecologists develop a novel forensic tool for detecting laundering of critically endangered cockatoos
11 Jul 2021

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05 Jul 2026
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HKU Astronomer Joins Study Weighing Ancient Black Hole
Artist's illustration showing JWST, aided by gravitational-lensing, enabled the team to measure the mass of an inactive black hole in the ...
30 Jun 2026
Hong Kong
Study reveals hidden distribution of noma disease in Nigeria
Noma, a deadly, rapidly progressing, noncontagious infection that destroys the soft tissues and bones of the mouth and face, remains one of ...
30 Jun 2026
Hong Kong
Unintended climate trade-off: Clean air policies intensify urban heat island in humid cities, study finds
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have uncovered a critical, underrecognized trade-off in global environmental policies: ...

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