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13 Apr 2026
Mirage News
AilsynBio, Dong-E E-Jiao Ink Collaboration Deal
HKU-incubated AilsynBio signs collaboration agreement with Dong-E E-Jiao AilsynBio, a drug discovery startup incubated from The University ...
08 Apr 2026
Mirage News
HKU, Grand Pharma Forge Partnership for Drug Innovation
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited (Grand Pharmaceutical) have officially signed a research ...
27 Feb 2026
Hong Kong
Endangered giant clam feeding strategies could determine species' future survival
Giant clams (Tridacna gigas), members of the family Tridacnidae and among the most striking inhabitants of tropical coral reefs, are being ...
25 Nov 2025
Hong Kong
Tectonic regimes of terrestrial planets could explain Earth and Venus's divergence
An international team has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the tectonic evolution of terrestrial planets. Using advanced ...
21 Nov 2025
Mirage News
Scientist Reveals Moon's Mysterious Parent Was Earth's Solar Neighbour
An artist's impression of the Earth–Theia impact, with the Sun in the background, illustrating the idea that Theia originated close to the Sun. Image
20 Nov 2025
Mirage News
HKU Study Cracks Code on Real-Life Fear
Researchers at HKU have unveiled a transformative approach to understanding and treating social anxiety, challenging decades of laboratory-based
19 Nov 2025
Hong Kong
Subtle 'twists' control light in perovskites for improved LEDs, solar cells and quantum technologies
Research has revealed how minute structural modifications in advanced perovskite materials critically influence their light-emission ...
16 Nov 2025
Mirage News
HKU Launches Hong Kong Institute for Astronomy
Plaque-unveiling ceremony of the Hong Kong Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics. From left: Professor Bing Zhang, Founding Director of HKIAA
11 Nov 2025
Hong Kong
Urban greenness for mental health benefits: Researchers uncover optimal 'dose'
As cities around the world grapple with escalating mental health challenges, researchers from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have ...