Press Releases and Stories

2024

Press Releases
Recognition, Chemistry, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Croucher
Croucher Foundation Presents Senior Research Fellowships 2025 to Three Distinguished Scholars
Croucher Foundation held its Foundation Day Dinner and Awards Presentation Ceremony on 6 December to present the Croucher Senior Research Fellowships 2025 to three distinguished scholars from City University of Hong Kong (CityU), the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the

2023

News
Innovation, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Alumni, Sports
Let’s Sweat the Details: Where Sweat Sensing and Fitness Intersect
Three HKUST alumni have pioneered a sweat sensor that eliminates the need for invasive blood samples when testing for muscle fatigue.

2022

Press Releases
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Research
HKUST Researchers Discover New Way to Synthesize mRNAs Enhancing Effectiveness of mRNA Drugs and Vaccines
The effectiveness of mRNA vaccines and drugs – such as those used against cancer and Covid-19, will be greatly boosted.
News
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Business Management, Research
Why HKUST? Getting Career Ready!
Our non-local students' stories will equip younger readers with valuable insights into making the most of university life

2021

News
Bioengineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Goodbye to the Terror of Eye Injections
People who suffer from diabetic retinopathy and ma
News
e-fuel, Energy, Sustainable Development, Chemical and Biological Engineering
HKUST Scientists Discover New Mechanisms of Activity Improvement on Bimetallic Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation and Fuel Cells
A group of researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Xiamen University has revealed new understandings of how surface ruthenium atoms can improve the hydrogen evolution and oxidation activities of platinum.
Press Releases
Chemistry, Chemical and Biological Engineering
HKUST Researchers Find Novel Way to Produce New Kind of Chiral Molecules Bringing New Hope for Drug Development
HKUST researchers have discovered a method that would allow the production of a new type of spherical molecules which display good deterrent effects against cancer cells.
News
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Life Science, STEM Education
If You’re Getting Vaccinated, Read This!
If You’re Getting Vaccinated, Read This!