🫀The heart is one of the most vital organs in the human body. In adults, damaged cardiomyocytes, the main type of muscle cells in the heart, cannot regenerate. However, neonatal hearts, when injured, possess a transient yet significant capability to repair through regeneration.

CUHK has developed an AI-powered surgical robot that can see, interpret, and act during operations – functioning as a surgeon’s “third hand”. This breakthrough was successfully validated in live animal trials, marking a significant step toward autonomous and AI-assisted surgery.

The Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong recently announced the funding results of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)/RGC Joint Research Scheme (JRS) and Collaborative Research Scheme (CRS) 2025/26. The JRS is funding eleven projects at CUHK, while the

Pioneering the next phase of industrial automation: CUHK's InnoHK Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics has developed M1，the world's first wheeled quadruped robot with parallel joints，and a dual-arm AI system powered by vision-language model. These innovations—led by

Social media connects us like never before, but it also brings real challenges to our digital well-being. What’s it like for Gen Z to grow up in a world where “likes” feel like a new kind of social currency? In this episode of #CUHKPodcast, Professor Skyler Hawk from the

Professor Song Chunshan, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Wei Lun Professor of Chemistry at CUHK, has been elected as a 2025 Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering (HKAE), in recognition of his outstanding achievements and exceptional contributions in the field. Professor

Congratulations to #CUHK Professor Jun Yu on receiving three major awards from leading international journal publisher Cell Press - “Women in Science Award”, the “2024 Cell Press China Best Paper Award” and “2024 Cell Press China Most Picked Award”. The awards recognise her

“Gentleman Tower” and “Lady Tower” are two landmarks built at to a height of 120 feet above New Asia College and United College respectively. The nicknames “Gentleman Tower” and “Lady Tower” are derived from the sleek, linear design of the former and the curvilinear design of

CUHK Standout | Mathias Billy Muljadi: Engineering Therapeutic Nanoparticles through CUHK Research When Mathias Billy Muljadi first arrived at The Chinese University of Hong Kong as an undergraduate student, he carried not only a passion for biomedical engineering—but also a

A breakthrough study by the School of Life Sciences and the Gerald Choa Neuroscience Institute at CUHK has revealed for the first time that hormonal imbalance during women’s perimenopausal period affects brain cell energy metabolism, significantly increasing the risk of

CUHK and the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network (@hun_ren01) have launched a new partnership to advance research and innovation, with a special focus on life sciences and STEM disciplines. Through the signing of an MOU, both institutions are committed to promoting collaborative

Breakthrough Flow Battery Drives Safe and Affordable Energy Storage Professor Lu Yi-chun’s team has developed a new flow battery that offers a safer and more cost-effective alternative to the lithium-ion batteries widely used today. By using sulfur, a naturally abundant and

CUHK reaches a new historic high in the latest ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025! 13 CUHK subjects are ranked among the world’s top 50, marking the University’s best performance to date. #Nursing and #Communication both ranked 10th globally, making their

Congratulations to the 18 CUHK scholars who have been recognised on the Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list, reflecting the University’s outstanding achievements in fostering a diverse research environment, and international recognition of its scientific and academic achievements.

In face of global changes and #layoffs across industries, many employees and job seekers face unprecedented pressure to survive in today’s workplace. When your occupational identity is threatened, how does #jobcrafting help redefine the meaning and value of your work, turning the

The Science Centre is affectionally known as the “Rice Cooker” by CUHKers. It was built in a cantilevered structure and unique circular design with various concrete construction techniques applied, aiming to create an unobstructed space for students. A large University emblem is

#CUHK is honoured to receive the prestigious Global Engagement Champions Award at the QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2025! This recognition celebrates our commitment to fostering an international outlook through student and faculty diversity, as well as our robust

Professor Kwan Mei-po, Head of Chung Chi College, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Geography and Resource Management, and Director of the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science at CUHK, has been elected as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the Advancement of

In the newly released 2026 QS Asia University Rankings, #CUHK is ranked 7th in Asia, marking its third consecutive year among the region’s top ten universities and showcasing CUHK’s academic excellence and strong influence in Asia. More on CUHK #rankings: https://t.co/4UlaqKvyuG