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 27 Dec 2021 CUHK research predicts typhoons in Asia becoming stronger and longer-lasting with doubled destructive power by the end of century [Details] Prof. TAM Chi Yung Francis (Earth System Science Programme) 24 Dec 2021 CUHK scientists discover the key force in the evolution of tiny marine bacteria for a new understanding of its work efficiency in fixing carbon dioxide [Details] Prof. LUO Haiwei (School of Life Sciences) 4 Nov 2021 CUHK Researchers Discover a Novel Method to Adjust the Elasticity of Material for Achieving Smart Elastic Metamaterials [Details] Prof. XU Lei (Department of Physics) 1 Nov 2021 CUHK Breakthrough in Discovering the Mechanism of Plant COPII Vesicle Formation to Mitigate Abiotic Stresses Providing New Insights into Developing Stress-resistant Crops [Details] Prof. JIANG Liwen (School of Life Sciences) 21 Oct 2021 CUHK Researchers Unveil a Novel Competition Strategy that May Fuel Plant Cells for a Sustainable Development of Crops [Details] Prof. ZHUANG Xiaohong (School of Life Sciences) Prof. WONG Kam Bo (School of Life Sciences) Prof. JIANG Liwen (School of Life Sciences) Oct 2021 Predicting When Volcanoes Are Going to Blow The Axial underwater seamount acts as a real-time lab for Professor TAN Yen Joe [Details] Prof. TAN Yen Joe (Earth System Science Programme) 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) < 1 2 3 4 5 … 10 11 12 13 >
