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#immune systemScientists find way to control immune response with light
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Scientists have discovered a way to use light to control immune responses, opening new horizons for the development of antibody treatment methods to combat various illnes... 13:27 Oct. 15 -
S. Korea, Australia to expand joint research on hydrogen, rare earth
SEOUL, Sept. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Australia will expand cooperation in the fields of hydrogen charging stations and rare earth processing, the science ministry said Monday. During the ... 11:18 Sep. 30 -
#FukushimaS. Korea calls for int'l cooperation over Fukushima water discharge
SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has called for international cooperation to deal with a possible move by Japan to release contaminated water from its disabled Fukushima power plant into the... 16:15 Sep. 19 -
#nuclear reactorS. Korea, Saudi Arabia join hands to commercialize medium-small nuclear reactor
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Saudi Arabia have agreed to work together for the commercialization of an advanced medium-small nuclear reactor, the science ministry said Wednesday. ... 10:43 Sep. 18 -
S. Korea urges IAEA to play role in Japan's Fukushima water discharge plan
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has to play an active role in the possible move by Japan to discharge contaminated water from its disabled Fukushima power ... 13:59 Sep. 17 -
S. Korea to push back lunar orbiter development to 2022, increase size of probe
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will push back the development date of its lunar orbiter by less than two years to July 2022 and increase the size of the probe to enhance the probe's capabi... 17:44 Sep. 10 -
#droneSeoul to host drone festival
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government said Wednesday it will host a drone festival this weekend at which it will showcase various drones and hold a drone race. The weekend event w... 09:24 Sep. 04 -
Roundworms used to find treatment material for human intestinal diseases
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean scientists has successfully used common roundworms to quickly and effectively check a medicinal material that can be developed to treat various hu... 12:00 Sep. 01 -
#collision avoidance radarGov't to change frequency guidelines to improve car collision avoidance radars
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will change frequency guidelines on automotive collision avoidance radars that can enhance safety and improve the capabilities of future smart cars, the Minis... 14:05 Aug. 29 -
#internet addressS. Korea to allow 2-tiered number-based domain address names
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will allow two-tiered number-based internet domain names starting in April 2020, a move that could improve business marketing opportunities and convenience fo... 14:03 Aug. 29 -
#science budgetScience ICT ministry seeks 17.3-pct hike in national R&D budget for 2020
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Science and ICT said Thursday that it has proposed a 17.3-percent on-year increase in the national research and development budget for 2020 to allow the c... 09:46 Aug. 29 -
#DokdoS. Korea to conduct seabed exploration off Ulleung Island
By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to carry out an exploration of the ocean floor near its eastern island of Ulleung this week, an official has said, in a move to bolster... 14:12 Aug. 12 -
#5GS. Korea proposes its 5G tech to ITU for global standards
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has proposed that the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) adopt its 5G technologies as global standards, the country's science ministry said Thursday.... 10:13 Jul. 18 -
#Samsung CEO-scientistSamsung Electronics Vice Chairman Kim named S. Korea's top scientist for 2019
SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- Kim Ki-nam, a vice chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., has been named South Korea's top scientist this year for his role in the development of system semiconductors, the ... 14:44 Jul. 02 -
#nuclear reactorResearchers develop knowhow to determine corrosion of key nuclear reactor parts
SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean researchers have developed the expertise to precisely determine corrosion levels in key parts of nuclear reactors, potentially greatly improving operational s... 11:26 Jul. 02 -
#ASEAN-science cooperationS. Korea, ASEAN agree to expand science, technology cooperation
SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to expand cooperation in the science and technology field as they push for sustainable... 10:30 Jun. 28 -
#hazardous asteroid-discoveryKorean astronomers discover asteroid that could potentially hit Earth
SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean astronomers have discovered an asteroid that could potentially collide with Earth, although the odds are extremely low, marking the first finding of a hazard... 13:21 Jun. 25
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Science
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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
