Press Releases and Stories

2016

News
Innovation, Environmental Protection
It Takes a Forest
Although air-conditioning is a blessing for office workers, it does have troublesome side effects. Carbon dioxide accumulates and oxygen levels drop in air-conditioned offices throughout the day, making it difficult to focus, promoting tiredness and generating anxiety.
News
Innovation, Engineering
As Clean As Lotus
Solar Energy is well known as a mature technology for renewable energy, yet its popularity of daily life usage is low given its high set up and maintenance cost. A newly invented product by Sundial Technology may help to change this perception and encourage wider usage.
Press Releases
Innovation, Research and Technology, Interdisciplinary
HKUST Holds One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition in Five Cities for the First Time
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) expanded its sixth annual One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition from Hong Kong to a total of five cities this year.
News
Innovation
Light Up Around You!
As part of the 25th Anniversary celebrations, HKUST has selected 25 innovative ideas from faculty, staff and students. The venture embraces a wide array of topics, but all have in common the desire to improve lives, either for students on campus or in the world at large.
News
Innovation
Safer Cycling
Wearing a bicycle helmet helps reduce severe head injuries or even save your life. With more people interested in cycling, a HKUST graduate invented a bicycle helmet with lights which provides greater
News
Innovation
Feeding Your Baby Well
In this century, being a mom has to take up a lot of obligations and expectations from society. Among one of the top concern for mothers is to make sure their babies are eating well, forming a good eating habit.

2015

News
Innovation, Health, Technology
Democratizing Fitness with Wearable Technology
Formed by three HKUST MPhil students of the Technology, Leadership and Entrepreneurship Program, Sensable Dynamics, formerly known as team NGgear Fit-Kick, beat 15 competitors and achieved a double victory in both the YDC E-Challenge 2015 and the HKSTP Technopreneur Award sponsored by the Hong Ko
Press Releases
Innovation, Research and Technology, Interdisciplinary
HKUST holds the 5th One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition to Foster Entrepreneurial Spirit
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held its fifth annual HKUST One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition to foster entrepreneurship and identify the best business plans.