The seven courses this year attracted over 200 young researchers from Hong Kong, other parts of China, and 21 countries in all from across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
When tested against human performance, the AI system achieved accuracy levels that surpassed junior radiologists and matched those of senior specialists.
This research represents a step toward more efficient computing systems that could help meet the growing demands of artificial intelligence applications while consuming less energy than current technologies.
Patients who completed the prehabilitation programme were better able to carry out daily activities 90 days after surgery.
The researchers reveal how stunning colours can evolve in these birds through a dial-like “molecular switch,” depicting evolution as a process in which complexity can be achieved through simple innovations.
Researchers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University examined mussels from five mariculture locations across Hong Kong waters and found microplastics present in nearly all of those sampled.
Launched in 2022, the BOCHK Science and Technology Innovation Prize rewards “outstanding scientists and research teams for their significant achievements in scientific and technological innovation and transformation in Hong Kong.”
This autumn, Professor Yang Chai from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University was awarded a prestigious Falling Walls prize for his work in sensory AI.
Every year, Croucher supports around a dozen young scholars for their PhD studies and research, and here we delve into what it feels like to start out on this new adventure.
This marks the first time the annual flagship event, organised by the Molecular Frontiers Foundation, will be held in China.
Research from the University of Hong Kong found that maintaining optimal blood sugar control in diabetes patients significantly reduces their risk of developing colorectal and liver cancers.
A study from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Dakota State University reveals that pre-avian dinosaurs used "flap running" for high-speed locomotion.
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