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Geologists Team at HKU Becomes First in Hong Kong to Retrieve Lunar Samples Set to Unveil the Mysteries of the Moon's Volcanic History

The geologists have achieved a historic feat by obtaining lunar soil samples collected by the Chinese lunar probe Chang'e-5 in 2020. This marks the first time that a Hong Kong research team has secured such samples. The project has successfully captured extensive attention from hundreds of media sources, spanning across local, mainland and international channels.

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Earth Scientist Becomes the First Non-Chinese Recipient of Xplorer Prize

Earth Scientist Becomes the First Non-Chinese Recipient of Xplorer Prize

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Renowned Scholars Achieve Top Honours in 2023 Best Scientists Rankings

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Renowned Scholars Achieve Top Honours in 2023 Best Scientists Rankings
HKU Scientists Recognised for Research Excellence and Innovation in RGC Funding Schemes

HKU Scientists Recognised for Research Excellence and Innovation in RGC Funding Schemes

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HKU Physicists Employ Synthetic Complex Frequency Waves to Overcome Optical Loss in Superlenses

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HKU Physicists Employ Synthetic Complex Frequency Waves to Overcome Optical Loss in Superlenses
MicroSpine with Shape-Transforming Properties for Targeted Cargo Delivery at Microscale

MicroSpine with Shape-Transforming Properties for Targeted Cargo Delivery at Microscale

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New Enzyme Discovered by HKU Plant Biochemists Unlocks Potential for Health-Promoting Compounds in Sorghum

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New Enzyme Discovered by HKU Plant Biochemists Unlocks Potential for Health-Promoting Compounds in Sorghum
HKU and Manchester University Astronomers Come Closer to Finding Answers about Mysterious Alignment of Ghost Stars

HKU and Manchester University Astronomers Come Closer to Finding Answers about Mysterious Alignment of Ghost Stars

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Science Students Won Gold Medal in Prestigious International iGEM Competition

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Science Students Won Gold Medal in Prestigious International iGEM Competition
Revisiting the Highlights of the 210th Congregation

Revisiting the Highlights of the 210th Congregation

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TouchStart Science Summer Programme: Ignite Your Scientific Inspiration

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TouchStart Science Summer Programme: Ignite Your Scientific Inspiration
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