“Some people may think I’m unfocused,” says Dr Kathryn Cheah, though her success in the field shows this is certainly untrue.
In 2008, the world’s population was, for the first time, evenly split between city dwellers and those in rural areas.
Professor Ngaiming Mok of HKU admits that the mathematical concepts he grapples with are too complex for most people.
Professor Ng is internationally recognised for his contribution to the understanding of theoretical condensed matter physics.
The wide reaching and diverse applications of network science have led to many breakthroughs in everything from biology to sociology.
To hear some scientists talk, one would think our insides have a mind of their own.
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