Home /Research/Features/Research Highlights Research Highlights Faculty Strategic Research Areas Features Funding Projects and Centres Research Days Experts List Research Highlights Research Achievements Month January February March April May June July August September October November December Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Date Research Highlight 24 Aug 2021 The Dawn of the Deadly Huntington’s Disease [Details] Prof. CHAN Ho Yin Edwin (School of Life Sciences) Aug 2021 Can This Plant Protein Produce Heat-Resistant Crops? Using new imaging hardware, Professor Wilson LAU finds how plants withstand heat [Details] Prof. LAU Chun Yu Wilson (School of Life Sciences) 17 Aug 2021 CUHK Professor Detects the Amount of Water Entering the Earth’s Interior through Southern Mariana Trench for the First Time [Details] Prof. YANG Hongfeng (Earth System Science Programme) 27 Jul 2021 Marine ecologists reveal mangroves might be threatened by low functional diversity of invertebrates [Details] Prof. LEE Shing Yip Joe (School of Life Sciences and Earth System Science Programme) 22 Jul 2021 CUHK Uncovers that Brain Cells in Alzheimer’s Patient Consumes Nutrition Essential to Neurotransmission Study Supports Great Potential of Nutrient-based Approach in Managing Neurodegenerative Disorders [Details] Prof. KWAN Kin Ming (School of Life Sciences) 12 Jun 2021 CUHK Engineering Research Team Develops Novel Ultra-dynamic Hydrogel to Promote Differentiation of Human Stem Cell and Development of Tissue Engineering Materials [Details] Prof. WANG Yi (Department of Physics) 7 Jun 2021 CUHK Discovers Eukaryotic Fossils Hold the Key to the Evolution Timeline of Bacteria [Details] Prof. LUO Haiwei (School of Life Sciences) Jun 2021 Apple Chui in Six Objects The CUHK marine biologist talks childhood, the ocean and education with six items [Details] Prof. CHUI Pui Yi Apple (School of Life Sciences) 31 May 2021 CUHK Unlocks the Mystery of Small Heat Shock Protein Using Cryo-EM Technology Paves the Way for Plant Genetic Engineering [Details] Prof. LAU Chun Yu Wilson (School of Life Sciences) Prof. JIANG Liwen (School of Life Sciences) 25 May 2021 CUHK Unveils a Toxic RNA’s Role in Neuronal DNA Damage and Develops New Therapeutic Direction for Huntington’s Disease [Details] Prof. CHAN Ho Yin Edwin (School of Life Sciences) < 1 2 3 4 5 … 9 10 11 12 >