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PolyU research papers published in Nature series journals

Researchers from the Department of Applied Physics contributed the following three research papers that were recently published in the Nature series journals, which are among the most authoritative and recognised scientific journals in the world.  ...

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Distinguished personalities conferred honorary doctorates

PolyU bestowed honorary doctorates on the following two prominent figures at its 25th Congregation held on 27 October in recognition of their distinguished accomplishments and contributions. The event was presided over by Council Chairman Dr Lam...

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Joint efforts in driving blood donation

As part of its Social Responsibility Month, PolyU has recently launched a 10-day blood donation campaign in support of the Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service (BTS). A brand new 16-tonne blood donation vehicle made its debut on campus and...

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Where does PolyU’s signature red brick architecture come from?

Recently, PolyU was named as "Hong Kong's underrated modern landmark" by ZOLIMA CITYMAG. While the red brick architecture on PolyU campus is no stranger to many people, what is the story behind its construction? Back in the 1930s, the University’s...