Whole-genome Analyses Reveal Past Population Fluctuations and Low Genetic Diversities of the North Pacific Albatrosses

Whole-genome Analyses Reveal Past Population Fluctuations and Low Genetic Diversities of the North Pacific Albatrosses

Aug 24th 2023

Ranges of North Pacific albatrosses. Red dots indicate sampling sites (Midway Island, Tern Island, and ...

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Undergraduate Alumna’s Research Discovers New Proxy for Methane Seepage Activities

Undergraduate Alumna’s Research Discovers New Proxy for Methane Seepage Activities

Jun 07th 2023

Our undergraduate alumna, Rachel Wai Ching CHU, who majored in Ecology & Biodiversity and graduated in ...

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HKU scientist contributes to research assessing the impact of land use on non-native species incidence and number in local assemblages worldwide

HKU scientist contributes to research assessing the impact of land use on non-native species incidence and number in local assemblages worldwide

Jun 02nd 2023

While the regional distribution of non-native species is increasingly well documented for some taxa, global ...

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Saving Hong Kong Oyster

Saving Hong Kong Oyster

May 31st 2023

Hatchery Technology for Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture Marine scientists from The Swire Institute of Marine ...

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International Research Team Improves Spring Phenology Models in Temperate Ecosystems

International Research Team Improves Spring Phenology Models in Temperate Ecosystems

May 23rd 2023

Conceptual illustration of real-world observations (a) and the eco-evolutionary optimality model framework ...

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Mapping foliar photosynthetic capacity, functional forest compositions and beyond by UAS-based imaging spectroscopy

Mapping foliar photosynthetic capacity, functional forest compositions and beyond by UAS-based imaging spectroscopy

May 22nd 2023

Maps of canopy tree-crown RGB image based on a UAS survey at the Mt. Dinghu site (a), spatial variations in ...

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HKU Biologists Reveal a Molecular Scissor that Cuts Chromatin Bridge and Prevents DNA Damages and Autoimmunity 港大發現「分子剪刀」助防止癌症

HKU Biologists Reveal a Molecular Scissor that Cuts Chromatin Bridge and Prevents DNA Damages and Autoimmunity 港大發現「分子剪刀」助防止癌症

Apr 19th 2023

Knockout of ANKLE1 induces excessive accumulation of cytosolic DNA, leading to activation of immune ...

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