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29 Dec 2025	HKU Engineering scholar demonstrates the smallest all-printed infrared photodetectors to date
29 Dec 2025	HKUMed uncovers the mechanism behind exercise-induced bone strengthening, paving the way for novel osteoporosis treatment
23 Dec 2025	HKUMed study reveals low immunity against H3N2 strain in Hong Kong; early vaccination urged
21 Dec 2025	HKU Civil Engineering researchers reveal how soil and human antibiotic resistance are connected
18 Dec 2025	HKUMed reveals tai chi’s long-term therapeutic benefits in treating chronic insomnia, a promising alternative to talking therapy
17 Dec 2025	HKU-led cross-institutional team develops new memristor-based converter
16 Dec 2025	HKU physicists awarded 2025 Brillouin Medal for groundbreaking discovery in phononics
16 Dec 2025	HKUMed reveals childhood maltreatment raises schizophrenia risk five-fold and leaves lasting genetic marks linked to neurodegenerative diseases
15 Dec 2025	HKU co-hosts International Lunar Sample Research Symposium
14 Dec 2025	HKU Civil Engineering researchers develop novel tracking method to reveal spread of antibiotic resistance across Hong Kong’s environment
12 Dec 2025	HKU distinguished scholars elected as Members of Hong Kong Academy of Sciences
11 Dec 2025	HKU Engineering team unveils self-protecting catalyst advancing durable and affordable green hydrogen
10 Dec 2025	HKUMed leads new Lancet Commission with global experts to accelerate the transformation of primary health care in the post-COVID era
09 Dec 2025	HKU and SZBL Scientists discover first human DNA-cutting enzyme that senses physical tension – A breakthrough in understanding how cells prevent genetic disorders
09 Dec 2025	Croucher Foundation presents Senior Research Fellowships and Senior Medical Research Fellowship 2026 to three distinguished scholars
07 Dec 2025	HKU achieves first clinical use of next-generation infrared fluorescence imaging to help surgeons see blood perfusion during esophageal surgery
04 Dec 2025	HKU announces establishment of Asia’s first Stone Center to tackle socio-economic inequality

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