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Interactive Excavation
Developing 3D technology for archaeological digs improves the accuracy and efficiency of data gathering, and reduces the destructive element.
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HKU's Global Excellence in THE World University Subject Rankings 2026
HKU has secured the top position locally for nine of the 11 subjects ranked and has seven subjects ranked top 40 worldwide in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, reaffirming its position as a leading institution across multiple academic disciplines.
HKU Physicists Awarded 2025 Brillouin Medal for Discovery in Phononics
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Nobel Laureate Professor Ferenc Krausz Joins HKU as Chair Professor
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HKU Achieves Record High with 54 Highly Cited Researchers
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HKU Professor Max Shen elected as International Member of CAE
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HKU Ranked 1st in China for Female Scientists in Research.com Rankings
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Five HKU Scholars Ranked First in Asia by Discipline by Research.com
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Outstanding Researcher Awards 2023-24
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HKU Shines in 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject
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HKU Research on COVID-19
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