Dr. Moriaki Yasuhara published a co-authored review article entitled “Declining oxygen in the global ocean and coastal waters” in Science

Dr. Moriaki Yasuhara published a co-authored review article entitled “Declining oxygen in the global ocean and coastal waters” in Science

Jan 05th 2018

Oxygen concentrations in both the open ocean and coastal waters have been declining since at least the middle ...

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Professor Shah honoured as one of highly cited scientific researchers in Clarivate Analytics’ Essential Science Indicators (ESI)

Professor Shah honoured as one of highly cited scientific researchers in Clarivate Analytics’ Essential Science Indicators (ESI)

Nov 30th 2017

HKU has 12 professoriate staff (see table below) named in Clarivate Analytics’ recent publication last ...

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HKU researchers generate tomatoes with enhanced antioxidant properties by genetic engineering

HKU researchers generate tomatoes with enhanced antioxidant properties by genetic engineering

Nov 09th 2017

(from left) Dr Wang Mingfu, Professor Chye Mee-len and Dr Liao Pan show tubes containing carotenoid extracts ...

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HKU Professor Kenneth Leung received Fellow Award by SETAC

HKU Professor Kenneth Leung received Fellow Award by SETAC

Oct 04th 2017

Professor Kenneth Leung Mei-yee of the Swire Institute of Marine Science and School of Biological Sciences of ...

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HKU Professor Kenneth Leung awarded the Biwako Prize for Ecology

HKU Professor Kenneth Leung awarded the Biwako Prize for Ecology

Sep 04th 2017

Professor Kenneth Mei Yee LEUNG of the Swire Institute of Marine Science and School of Biological Sciences of ...

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The Beauty of the Skin Industry

The Beauty of the Skin Industry

Aug 15th 2017

SkinData aims to develop products for skin pigmentation, photoageing and inflammation, using ...

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Country parks help protect Hong Kong’s extraordinary biodiversity, but continuity not guaranteed

Country parks help protect Hong Kong’s extraordinary biodiversity, but continuity not guaranteed

Jul 24th 2017

So it is surprising that Hong Kong supports a relatively rich variety of plants and animals, says Professor ...

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HKU biologist reveals important role cities play in conservation of threatened species

HKU biologist reveals important role cities play in conservation of threatened species

Jul 20th 2017

The exhaustive international trade of wildlife has pushed many species to the brink of extinction. ...

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