Research Stories
Leapin' Lizards
The presence of predators and climatic warming are raising the temperature of lizards on Japan’s Izu Islands – perhaps enhancing their chances of survival.
More information on Leapin' LizardsThe Appeal of Machine Justice
Jurisdictions around the world are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to help mete out justice, nowhere more so than in Mainland China. Legal scholar Dr Benjamin Chen has been studying the drivers and implications of this trend.
More information on The Appeal of Machine JusticeConnecting the Dots
HKU scholars have produced world-leading research on COVID-19, but that is only one part of their contribution to the concept of One Health, which involves human, animal and planetary health.
More information on Connecting the DotsiLab@HKU team wins in buildingSMART International Awards 2021
The iLab team of HKU Architecture is the sole winner in the “Professional Research” category of the buildingSMART International (bSI) Awards 2021, with the project “OpenBIM: Opening the gate for BIM and blockchain integration (OBBi)”.
More information on iLab@HKU team wins in buildingSMART International Awards 2021Lest We Forget
A research team have spent over two decades locating and studying military relics left from World War II and are now campaigning for the government to conserve these historically significant structures.
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