News & Stories

2021

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Fintech, Greater Bay Area
HKUST and TFAHK Partner to Nurture FinTech Talent
The MoU aims to foster the development of FinTech by nurturing talents and collaborating on education and research and development projects.
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Nasal Spray VS Vaccine Shot – We tell you the difference
Dr. Melody Leung, Division of Life Science, tells us the differences between nasal spray and injectable vaccines. 
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Prof. YANG Hai Received Francis C. Turner Award
Prof. YANG Hai, Chair Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, clinched the 2021 Francis C.
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Research
HKUST Researchers Develop a Novel Raman Spectroscopy Platform to Characterize Intrinsically Disordered Proteins in Dilute Solution
It is challenging to analyze proteins at low concentrations, especially for those in a mixture of various conformations such as intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). A research team led by Prof.
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Artificial Intelligence, STEM Education, Automation technology, Health
Expert Series: Should We Harness AI Or Fear It?
Ever since computer science pioneer, Alan Turing, first asked “can machines t
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Community Engagement
HKSI & HKUST Join Hands to Enhance Performance of Cycling Team
The HKUST and HKSI teams have found ways to enhance the Hong Kong Cycling Team's performances in the Tokyo Olympics.
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Materials, Materials Science, Advanced Materials, Advanced Materials and Technology
Active Liquid Crystal Systems Examined in Search of Autonomous Materials Systems
Liquid Crystals (LC) are widely deployed in display technology and optical fibres. From smartphones in your pockets to large screen TVs, LCs are everywhere, as this special state of matter has been found in colorful soap bubbles as well as certain living tissues.
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Appointment
Prof. Lionel NI appointed as Founding President of HKUST(GZ)
Prof. Ni will lead HKUST(GZ) in fulfilling the University's vision for the “Unified HKUST, Complementary Campuses” framework.