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 Oct 2020 Breaking the Wall of Cryosphere Monitoring [Details] Prof. LIU Lin (Earth System Science Programme) 7 Oct 2020 CUHK Professor Investigates Extremely Shallow Earthquake Related to Shale Gas Production in Sichuan [Details] Prof. YANG Hong Feng (Earth System Science Programme) Sep 2020 Project Evergreen Professor Amos TAI strives to find interdisciplinary answers to environmental problems [Details] Prof. TAI Pui Kuen Amos (Earth System Science Programme) 2 Sep 2020 LIGO and Virgo Detect Gravitational Waves Produced by the Most Massive Black Hole Collision ever Observed CUHK the Only Institution in Hong Kong Involved in the Project [Details] Prof. LI Guang Feng Tjonnie (Department of Physics) Prof. Juan CALDERON BUSTILLO (Department of Physics) 1 Sep 2020 CUHK Study Finds Slow Earthquakes Behave Similarly to Regular Earthquakes Than Previously Thought Gives Scientists a Clearer Picture of How Energy Releases along Faults [Details] Prof. TAN Yen Joe (Earth System Science Programme) 31 Aug 2020 Gravitational Waves can Show When Core of Dying Star Breaks Down into Free Quarks Helping Astronomers Explore the Origin of Life [Details] Prof. CHU Ming Chung (Department of Physics) Dr. LIN Lap Ming (Department of Physics) 25 Jun 2020 CUHK Scientists Develop a Novel Technology for Generating Biocatalysts for Biodiesel Production [Details] Prof. CHAN Michael Kenneth (School of Life Sciences) 21 Jun 2020 CUHK Researchers Decode Jellyfish Genomes and Discover the Presence of Sesquiterpenoid Hormones Help Unveil its Ecological Roles and Reproduction Mechanism [Details] Prof. HUI Ho Lam Jerome (School of Life Sciences) 22 May 2020 CUHK and Japanese Scientists Unravel Full Genome of American Shorthair Domestic Cats Advances Precision Veterinary Medicine [Details] Prof. CHAN Ting Fung (School of Life Sciences) Prof. LAM Hon Ming (School of Life Sciences) May 2020 Coronavirus: A Boon to the Environment? CUHK experts analyse the impact of COVID-19 on climate change [Details] Prof. TAI Pui Kuen Amos (Earth System Science Programme) Prof. TAM Chi Yung Francis (Earth System Science Programme) < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 … 9 10 11 12 >
