SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday defended his botched martial law declaration as an act of governance and denied insurrection charges facing him, while vowing to fight until the last moment against whether it is impeachment or a martial law probe. In a televised public address, Yoon said sending [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it will join hands with Google to strengthen its automotive software system and deliver next-generation navigation and infotainment experiences for drivers. Under the partnership, Hyundai Motor will adopt Google’s Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) and use Google Maps’ geolocation information [...]
GWANGJU, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – A group of South Korean citizens has announced plans to file a class-action lawsuit against President Yoon Suk-yeol, seeking compensation for mental distress caused by the controversial “December 3 Martial Law Incident.” The lawsuit, organized by the group “Preparatory Committee for Compensation Claims Against Yoon Suk-yeol’s Acts of Treason,” [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced the winners of the 2024 K-Startup Grand Challenge during a Demo Day event held at COEX on December 11. The competition, which aims to attract and support global startups in establishing their presence in South Korea, drew participation from 1,716 teams [...]
DAEJEON, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean researchers have developed drone technology capable of conducting search operations in forests and valleys where GPS signals are unavailable, the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) announced on December 11. The innovative system applies simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology – commonly used in autonomous robots – to [...]
DAEJEON, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean researchers have developed a new messenger RNA (mRNA) treatment that can replicate the effects of cancer cell therapy within the body, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced on December 11. Led by Professor Park Ji-ho from the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, the [...]
HONGSEONG, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant environmental initiative, waste vinyl that is typically incinerated will soon be transformed into high-quality resources, including aviation fuel. The South Chungcheong Province government signed a memorandum of understanding on December 11 at the provincial office with HD Hyundai Oilbank, Hanwha TotalEnergies, and four cities – Cheonan, Asan, [...]
The combination treatment resulted in increased numbers of anti-cancer tumor-infiltrating T-cells; decreased numbers of anti-cancer response inhibiting tumor-infiltrating myeloid derived suppressor cells; and substantial 84% inhibition of tumor growth SPRING, Texas, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Io Therapeutics, Inc., presented results from studies done in a mouse model of triple negative breast cancer with the [...]
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Harbert Management Corporation’s (“HMC”) South Bay team (“Harbert South Bay” or the “Team”) announced today that it has capitalized the ground-up development of The James, a luxury rental, 350-bed seniors housing community in Irvine, California. The Team, along with partners P3 Foundation and Momentum Senior Living, worked with [...]
DALLAS, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – RM11 isn’t just another subscription platform—it’s a game-changer. Designed for creators and audiences who crave something fresh and elevated, RM11 brings a touch of luxury and exclusivity to the digital world with unrivaled earning potential. Think of it as your private, VIP lounge in the creator economy, where privacy, style, and [...]