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#Antarctic inspectionKorea to participate in Antarctic inspection team
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will participate in a joint Antarctic inspection team from next week, the oceans and foreign ministries announced Friday. South Korea will form a team with... 08:48 Feb. 15 -
#S Korea-space meetingS. Korea to participate in UN space meeting
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will take part in a United Nations space meeting to discuss global cooperation in the future of space activities, the government said Monday. The subcommit... 09:43 Feb. 11 -
#weather satellite-imageS. Korea's indigenous weather satellite shoots first image
SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's first indigenous geostationary weather satellite, the Chollian-2A, has successfully provided its first image from orbit, the government said Tuesday. The... 14:00 Jan. 29 -
#S Korea-screen golf(Yonhap Feature) 'Screen golf' expands scope of teeing up in S. Korea
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- Thirty-year-old fund manager Park Jong-il, who works in the financial district of Yeouido in western Seoul, tees off at his favorite golf course located on... 09:15 Jan. 25 -
#Moon Jae-in(LEAD) President says new Industrial Revolution will be chance to lead world
(ATTN: ADDS photo) SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called for all-out efforts to develop new science technologies Thursday, insisting the oncoming Fourth Industrial Revolution will... 12:13 Jan. 24 -
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President says new Industrial Revolution will be chance to lead world
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in called for all-out efforts to develop new science technologies Thursday, insisting the oncoming Fourth Industrial Revolution will be the first chanc... 11:43 Jan. 24 -
#sports
Gov't scrambles to root out sexual violence in sports
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to revise a related law to drastically toughen the punishment for sexual violence in sports as it scrambles to root out sexual crimes on athletes, ac... 13:41 Jan. 17 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 12)
Brave skater Short track star paves way for driving out abuse in sports An Olympic gold medalist in short track speed skating was at the center of media attention this week for the inhuman or... 09:32 Jan. 12 -
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S. Korea's space industry to be spearheaded by private sector
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea aims to expand the space industry by encouraging more private entities to propel the burgeoning sector, the government said Wednesday. Under... 15:46 Jan. 09 -
#fine dustSamsung opens fine dust research center
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has opened a fine dust research center to find technological solutions to counter the environmental and health threats it poses. ... 14:39 Jan. 04 -
#cancerCancer survival rate rises in S. Korea: data
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- The survival rate of South Korean cancer patients topped 70 percent in 2016, sharply up from a decade ago, government data showed Thursday. The rate of ... 17:33 Dec. 27 -
#tennisChung Hyeon to kick off new season at exhibition tournament
SEOUL, Dec. 25 (Yonhap) -- Chung Hyeon, South Korea's top tennis player, will open his new season at an exhibition tournament in the United Arab Emirates this week. Chung, world No. 25, will be ... 21:35 Dec. 25 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Dec. 18)
Keep politics out of science Suspension of KAIST president put on hold, but heads of other institutes have stepped down The scientific community is engulfed in a controversy over what appears to b... 07:09 Dec. 18 -
#GC PharmaGC Pharma wins nod to carry out clinical test on hemophilia drug
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- GC Pharma, a South Korean pharmaceutical firm, announced Monday it has won an approval from the local public health authority to carry out clinical tests on a drug that c... 11:27 Dec. 17 -
#KAIST(LEAD) KAIST board puts off decision on suspension of chief over embezzlement allegations
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-6) SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), one of South Korea's leading universities, said Friday it has put off ... 17:32 Dec. 14 -
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KAIST board puts off decision on suspension of chief over embezzlement allegations
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), one of South Korea's leading universities, said Friday it has put off making a decision over whether to re... 16:34 Dec. 14 -
#bioICT ministry holds meeting on bio venture firms
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- Nearly two dozen investors and experts in the bio industry gathered on Monday to discuss ways to further nurture venture firms, the government said. The Ministry of Sc... 14:00 Dec. 10 -
#Ulleung IslandKorean scientists discover antimalarial substance in island soil
DAEJEON, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean scientists have discovered a substance that could be used as a new malaria treatment in a rare native microorganism found on the East Sea island of Ulleung,... 11:03 Dec. 06 -
#space(News Focus) S. Korea's space program opens new chapter with rocket engine launch, satellites
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has taken a historic leap forward in space technology in the past few days by successfully launching a locally developed rocket engine and placi... 17:13 Dec. 05
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S. Korea's space program opens new chapter with rocket engine launch, satellites
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Samsung aims to overcome biz hurdles through 180 tln won investment
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3 Naver's relinquishing of news editing first step to addressing opinion rigging concerns
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4 (News Focus) All eyes on Samsung's stock split, impact on share value
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5 Samsung's stock split move to make it possible for ordinary investors to buy-sell shares
