Researchers found that sediments, corals and reef fish help store and move carbon through South China Sea reef systems.
Researchers identified genetic features that help the glass scallop live with bacteria and survive chemically harsh deep-sea seeps.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University researchers have developed a dual-field method to machine resilient materials with less damage, aiding advanced production.
The postdoctoral researcher will develop theoretical tools to understand and characterise complex quantum matter through topology, entanglement, and many-body dynamics.
Researchers have used an engineered light-manipulating surface to detect image corners optically, reducing reliance on digital electronics in computer vision.
Adapting mathematical representations to a chip's actual fault pattern allows analogue hardware to compute accurately, potentially improving yield and reducing costs.
University of Hong Kong researchers modified titanium to respond to near-infrared light, reducing infection while encouraging bone repair.
Using one to eight labelled tissue samples, the tool identified multiple cancers, supporting diagnosis where pathology capacity is limited.
A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology study links rapid El Niño transitions to Arctic ice loss, improving seasonal forecasting.
A memristor chip that authenticates devices and analyses data locally could cut energy use and chip size in implanted and wearable sensors.
A new organic catalyst selectively produces chiral sulphur compounds that have previously proved difficult to make without metal-based methods.
A new study synthesises global knowledge on overlooked tropical species to help protect critical river ecosystems from the impact of expanding dam networks.
A new tool uses vitamin B₁₂ and green light to reversibly control cell communication channels, aiding research into disease.
Chinese city data show electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles were associated with cleaner air and substantial public health benefits.
Researchers showed that sea urchin spine structure can sense water flow passively, suggesting low-maintenance sensors for marine monitoring.
Jellyfish have been drifting through the world's oceans for more than 500 million years.
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have shown how the enzyme DICER reads a single chemical letter in RNA to determine exactly where to cut.
CardiOmicScore improved prediction of six cardiovascular diseases by combining genetic risk with blood protein and metabolite data from UK Biobank.
A study shows vegetation returns to collapsed frozen ground within years in warmer zones, helping scientists project landscape recovery times.
Nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates were associated with a 16 per cent lower dementia risk, offering a potential avenue for prevention in older populations.
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