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HKU President Professor Xiang Zhang receives prestigious SPIE Mozi Award
Professor Xiang Zhang, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), is the winner of the 2021 SPIE Mozi Award in...
Jan 24, 2021


Memory in a metal, enabled by quantum geometry
The emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques is changing the world dramatially with novel applications such...
Sep 2, 2020


HKU State Key Laboratory joins global effort to develop COVID-19 vaccine
The State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases of the University of Hong Kong (the SKL) has partnered with the Coalition for...
Mar 18, 2020


Casimir effect creates “quantum trap” for tiny objects
Mechanical systems we use daily often require expensive maintenance or replacement because friction caused by physical contact — gears...
Jan 22, 2020
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