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Wong Tien-tsin's innovation makes a visual difference
Prof. Wong Wing-shing
James St. André ‘translates’ the translators for us
Zhang Li’s army of nanorobots
From Stage to School
Professor Kielman Explores the Mobilities of Sounds
But drills can save, says Polly Li
Joe Lee discovers the amazing carbon-storing power of mangroves
Ronald Ma maps the genetic topography for Asian-specific diabetes
Wang Jianfang explores the many uses of metallic nanocrystals
Zhou Renjie captures the infinitesimal with his super microscope
Harold Chui examines how the mood of a counsellor influences the effectiveness of psychotherapy
Tong Yuying reveals the dynamics of internal migration in China
Bian Liming discovers new forms of hydrogels
Wong Po-keung on a quest to purify contaminated water
Dr. Randolph Wong opens up about surgery, research and art
Wong Hung and his Good Impact Assessment Institute
Our gut bacteria are powerful—it's time to start listening
Frank Vigneron and Art
Morris Jong makes VR virtually educational
He Has Views on Everything
Wu Yilin Uncovers the Secret Pattern of Cell Movement
From Non-invasive Prenatal Test to Cancer Screening
Jiang Liwen rewrites the first chapters in plant biology
The scientific innovation of Rocky Tuan
How Silin Zhong decodes fruition in nature
Raymond Yeung develops a new way of transmitting data
Zhong Lei connects dots that are hard to see
Jyh-An Lee on the leading edge of China’s Internet law
Cinematic Exchanges between Hong Kong and Japan
Ho Che-wah Injects Literary Elements into Chinese Education
The Arts and Sciences of Piecing Things Together
Virginia Yip Reveals Two-tongue Wonders
CUHK Law Professor Wages War against Verbal Atrocity
CUHK Gerald Choa Neuroscience Centre examines the brain mechanism of behaviours
Vivian Zhan explains how rich soils have poor yields
A CUHK psychologist's positive take on mental illness
Huang Yu sheds light on blood vessel dysfunctions
Lawrence Wong helps stroke patients regain upper limb mobility
CUHK law professor urges reform in drug patent law
Kathy Lui takes aim at the matter of the heart
Henry Chan did the math of liver cancer for patients and general practitioners
James Lau’s quest to perfect endoscopic surgery
CUHK generalists talk about CUHK general education
Thomas Au motivates his students to explore science from difference perspectives
Evelyn Chan talks about the use and value of a degree in literature
Vacant TV frequencies open way for fast wireless future
Samuel Cheung talks about the Cantonese language and helps clear up a few myths.
Hua-bai Li tries to get to the bottom of what makes the stars.
Students get lost in the spiral of corrections
CUHK robotics scientist has enabled robots to see and operate autonomously
CUHK mathematician solves equivocation with equations
Prof. Steven Ngai developed the system of service learning, which calls on students to serve the less advantaged sectors of society and learn about how human beings could look after each other.
Prof. Gordon Mathews and some of the students talk on their rhyme and reasons for engaging in anthropological studies at CUHK, the only local university that runs an anthropology department.
Architecture professor Ho Puay-peng talks about how the Tsz Shan Monastery re-interprets traditional Buddhist art for a modern sentimentality.
Prof. Lam Chiu-ying shares the best spots and time for bird-watching on campus, and how the hobby may heal one's mind and soul.
Law professor Julien Chaisse sees significance of global regulations on water trade, particularly across borders.
In the battle of the old and the new media, the former appears to be winning.
A CUHK historian reconstructs the network of modern Chinese emigrants from their bones/remains repatriation.
Kenneth Lee envisions a 'biofarming' future for Hong Kong
Kenneth Lee has found a way to creating human tissue
Luo Haiwei’s take on evolutionism
Kevin Yip finds rogue genes in liver-cancer cells
Martin Wong on early detection and prevention
Qin Ling experiments with bioactive implants
Siew Ng asks why inflammatory bowel disease takes root in Asia
Why men contract liver cancer far more often than women
Dean of Engineering leads the way to cleaner energy