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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Date Research Highlight 29 Sep 2025 CUHK cracks a mystery of the universe World’s first precise measurement of a black hole’s recoil [Details] Prof. CALDERON BUSTILLO Juan (Department of Physics) 18 Sep 2025 CUHK research team awarded over HKD 11 million to develop next-generation probiotics Helping coral combat climate change Hong Kong-led project receives first-ever G20 CORDAP funding [Details] Prof. LUO Haiwei (School of Life Sciences) 28 Jul 2025 CUHK unveils a new gene therapy targeting Parkinson’s disease [Details] Prof. CHAN Michael Kenneth (School of Life Sciences) 8 May 2025 CUHK scholar uncovers precursory signals lasting up to 11 months before a destructive induced earthquake [Details] Prof. YANG Hongfeng (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences) 28 Apr 2025 CUHK unveils a novel disease mechanism for Huntington’s disease and directs new treatment paths [Details] Prof. CHAN Ho Yin Edwin (School of Life Sciences) Prof. CHEN Zhefan Stephen (School of Life Sciences) 22 Oct 2024 CUHK and Dakota State University palaeontologists reveal “flap running” widely distributed in pre-avian dinosaurs through fossil trackway research [Details] Prof. PITTMAN Michael David (School of Life Sciences) 17 Jun 2024 CUHK unveils microclimates in tropical forests for the first time Providing new insights for ecologists and policymakers dealing with climate change [Details] Prof. TAI Pui Kuen Amos (Earth and Environmental Sciences Programme) 1 May 2024 CUHK palaeontologist uncovers the diverse diets of birds during the era of dinosaurs [Details] Prof. PITTMAN Michael David (School of Life Sciences) 24 Apr 2024 CUHK Team develops a big data analysis method to study senescent neuronsProviding new directions for precision medicine in neurodegenerative diseases [Details] Prof. CHOW Hei Man Kim (School of Life Sciences) 9 Apr 2024 CUHK-led international research reveals for the first time that landslide-dammed lakes can trigger earthquakesDiscovery has implications for future disaster management and mitigation [Details] Prof. TAN Yen Joe (Earth and Environmental Sciences Programme) 1 2 3 4 … 10 11 12 13 >
