KE Spotlight
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Celebrating Innovation at HKU: A Recap of Recent Events
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Smart Devices Slash Water Waste
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Webinar Tackles Hong Kong's Ageing Population Challenge
Impact
The Vision Behind Deer Emo at HKU
In an era where mental health awareness is crucial, initiatives that blend innovation with community engagement are leading the way. One such initiative is Deer Emo, spearheaded by Dr. Heidi Lo, Clinical Assistant Professor of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Hong Kong (HKU).
Innovation
The Future of Construction: Embracing the HyPA Robot Revolution
In recent years, the construction industry has witnessed a significant transformation, driven by advancements in robotics and automation. A key figure in this evolution is Prof. Li Xiao’s team from the Department of Civil Engineering at HKU.
Engagement
Seagrasses: The Ocean's Unsung Heroes
Seagrasses, often dubbed the "superheroes of the ocean," play a crucial role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. Recent research led by Dr. Juan Diego Gaitan-Espitia from the Swire Institute of Marine Science at HKU sheds light on their multifaceted benefits, particularly in the context of Hong Kong's unique marine environment.
Global
Exploring Horizons: LSR's Global Research Adventure
The Lab for Space Research (LSR) at HKU has made significant strides in fostering the development of young scientists through its international research internship programme. This initiative not only equips students with essential skills but also generates societal benefits through the application of these skills in various scientific domains.
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From Kitchen Scraps to Nutritional Asian Delights
According to the World Food Programme one-fifth of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally which amounts to about one billion meals a day at an estimated cost of roughly US$1 trillion to the global economy.