SHATIN, Hong Kong, Aug. 23 -- The Chinese University of Hong Kong posted the following news release: * * * CUHK's Professor Kwan Mei-po becomes first Hong Kong scholar to receive International Geographical Union's highest honour Recognising her pioneering contributions to geography and underscoring CUHK's growing global impact in advancing urban sustainability and health research * Professor Kwan Mei-po, Head of Chung Chi College, Choh-Ming Li Professor of Geography and Resource Management, and Director of the Institute of Space and Earth I more PR

HONG KONG, Aug. 23 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Study Reveals How Atmospheric Dryness Constrains Typhoon Rainfall Leading to Lower-Than-Expected Increases * Under global warming, scientists have widely expected tropical cyclones (including typhoons and hurricanes) to bring more intense and frequent rainfall. The underlying physics seems intuitive: rising temperatures allow the atmosphere to hold more moisture, which, combined with intensifying storms, should theoretically trigger more destructi more PR

HAIFA, Israel, Aug. 23 -- The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Laying the Groundwork for the AI Era Ahead * The impact of the current AI revolution is profound and affects every aspect of our lives. For Israel in general, and the Technion in particular, to remain at the forefront of global scientific and technological innovation, it is crucial to integrate and apply AI in the most efficient, suitable, and judicious manner possible. Recognizing that we are at a pivotal point in history, the Technion  more PR

WUHAN, China, Aug. 17 -- Wuhan University issued the following news: * * * Wuhan University receives Malaysia's first foreign archaeological excavation license The archaeological team from Wuhan University (WHU) has been awarded the "Bujang Valley Site No 49" excavation license by Malaysia's Department of National Heritage, marking the first time in Malaysia's history that an excavation license has been granted to a foreign archaeological unit. Bujang Valley, located in Malaysia's Kedah state, is one of the largest early port states and tra more PR