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#pharmaceuticalIllegal ads for pharmaceutical sales via internet increasingly rampant: lawmaker
SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- Online ads for unauthorized pharmaceutical sales over the internet have increased substantially in recent years, according to a lawmaker Thursday. The number of reporte... 09:00 Oct. 01 -
#lunar missionS. Korea on track for 1st lunar mission in 2022 related article
SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is on track for its first lunar mission, with its first launch of a lunar orbiter slated for the second half of 2022, the country's space research institute ... 12:00 Sep. 27 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Sept. 27 1983 -- Pope John Paul II visits Seoul and elevates to sainthood 103 Korean Catholic martyrs who were executed during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). 1988 -- Canadian sprinter Ben ... 14:00 Sep. 26 -
#S KoreaS. Korea renews concerns over possible release of tainted Fukushima water related article
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday reiterated its concerns over Japan's potential move to release radioactive water from its disabled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. Japan ... 17:32 Sep. 22 -
Science ministry, OECD to hold videoconference to promote tech cooperation related article
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said Sunday it will hold a joint videoconference with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to forge... 12:00 Sep. 20 -
#hydrogenResearchers develop cheap, long-lasting catalyst to extract hydrogen from water related article
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean researchers have developed an affordable and long-lasting electrocatalyst that can cleanly and efficiently extract hydrogen from water, a state-run science ... 12:00 Sep. 20 -
#Kakao GamesKakao Games to debut on KOSDAQ on Thursday
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Games, the game developing unit of South Korean mobile giant Kakao, will debut on the tech-heavy KOSDAQ market Thursday, the Korea Exchange (KRX) said Tuesday. T... 19:14 Sep. 08 -
#R&DS. Korea's R&D budget spending to rise 12.3 pct next year
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's government said Friday that it is seeking a 27.2 trillion won (US$22.8 billion) research and development (R&D) budget for 2021 to secure growth for future g... 09:41 Sep. 04 -
Vaxcell-Bio to debut on stock market this month
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean cancer immunotherapy drug company Vaxcell-Bio Therapeutics Co. said Thursday it will list its shares on the local stock market later this month. Vaxcell-B... 14:29 Sep. 03 -
S. Korea kicks off Data Dam project to fuel growth, create jobs: gov't
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea kicked off its so-called Data Dam project that can fuel growth and create thousands of new jobs, the science ministry said Wednesday. The project, part of ... 11:53 Sep. 02 -
#5GTelcos, gov't set up task force to expand 5G into rural areas related article
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's three mobile carriers and the government launched a task force Tuesday to help expand 5G coverage into rural areas as the country moves to provide super fas... 15:00 Sep. 01 -
Science university, Microsoft to help local SMEs expand into overseas markets
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean state-run science university and U.S. tech giant Microsoft Corp. said Monday that they will join forces to help local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) e... 16:18 Aug. 31 -
Scientists develop quick, accurate method to detect, check airborne viruses
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean scientists have discovered a way to quickly and accurately detect airborne viruses that could help public health and quarantine efforts, a state-run research... 14:18 Aug. 31 -
#U.N.Seoul Gender Summit aims to support U.N.'s sustainable growth goals related article
SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Gender Summit 2020 being hosted by Seoul aims to support U.N. sustainable development goals that can benefit all of humankind, South Korean organizers for the event s... 15:30 Aug. 19 -
#satellite communicationS. Korea completes equipping rear area military units with satellite communication system related article
SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has completed equipping rear area military units with a satellite communication system, enabling troops across the country to stay connected even when a wired... 10:13 Aug. 13 -
Coronavirus causes blood vessel inflammation, immune inhibition: research related article
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The novel coronavirus causes blood vessel inflammation and inhibits immune response, tests conducted on primates indicated Wednesday. The infection model research by st... 18:22 Aug. 05 -
#defense development(LEAD) S. Korea to develop ultra small-sized satellites to better monitor N. Korea related article
(ATTN: CHANGES photos) By Choi Soo-hyang TAEAN, South Korea, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is working on a plan to develop ultra small-sized satellites to better monitor North Korea, a state-run ... 17:18 Aug. 05 -
#defense developmentS. Korea to develop ultra small-sized satellites to better monitor N. Korea related article
By Choi Soo-hyang TAEAN, South Korea, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is working on a plan to develop ultra small-sized satellites to better monitor North Korea, a state-run defense research agency ... 12:00 Aug. 05 -
#speed skating gold medalist Lee Seung-hoonOlympic speed skating champion Lee Seung-hoon apologizes over assault allegations
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- Two-time Olympic speed skating gold medalist Lee Seung-hoon apologized Tuesday over allegations of physically assaulting teammates. "I give my apologies for causing con... 22:43 Aug. 04
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S. Korea reports 1st highly pathogenic avian influenza case in 32 months
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(LEAD) S. Korea reports 1st highly pathogenic avian influenza case in 32 months
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New virus cases under 100 for 2nd day, sporadic cluster infections linger
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4 (URGENT) S. Korea reports 61 more cases of new coronavirus, total now at 25,836: KDCA
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(News Focus) S. Korea on tightrope in virus fight amid slightly flattened curve
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S. Korea gears up for long virus battle as infection cases top 20,000
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S. Korea inches closer to toughest antivirus curbs as new cases near 6-month high
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Calls grow for strongest anti-virus measures amid nationwide pandemic fears
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Spiking virus cases raise the need to impose tougher virus measures nationally
