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Chinese-led team creates a squirting bot that can shoot like a bullet when it meets light

A CUHK-led team developed a light-driven launcher inspired by Ecballium elaterium, the squirting cucumber: a power-amplification strategy that propels small robots for applications in medicine, agriculture and potentially aerospace.

Universities seek to overcome Chinese open access resistance

CUHK, alongside CityU and HKU, launched Open Books Hong Kong to promote open access publishing in Chinese academia, making several Chinese-language monographs freely available for the first time.

The Guardian

Autism could be diagnosed with stool sample, scientists say

CUHK researchers found distinct gut microbial differences in autistic children, suggesting stool samples could enable faster and earlier autism diagnoses. The findings were published in Nature Microbiology.

Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners of prestigious award

Professor Stuart McManus from CUHK’s Department of History was among nine historians awarded the prestigious Dan David Prize, each receiving $300,000 to enhance their research.

Pacific Rim climate change conference calls for united front

At the annual meeting of presidents of APRU members, Professor Rocky Tuan, APRU Chair and Vice-Chancellor and President of the CUHK, emphasised the importance of collective action for Pacific communities and ocean sustainability.

Four HK universities make top 100 in new ranking

CUHK was ranked 42nd in the latest US News and World Report’s global university rankings, top in Hong Kong.