SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed an ultra-small multifunctional brain chip that is more versatile and smaller than existing ones. The size of the newly-developed brain chip is no more than one eighth of the size of existing ones. Researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Systems Co., the defense and ICT unit of Hanwha Group, said Thursday it will invest US$300 million in London-based satellite communications company OneWeb to join the growing space development race in the private sector. Hanwha will acquire an 8.8 percent stake in the company through the investment, which [...]
DAEJEON, Aug. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The Institute for Basic Science has succeeded in developing a mini brain organoid through a culture platform that has similar characteristics to an actual human brain. The brain organoid was created by culturing induced pluripotent stem cells. At first, the research team developed a 3D hydrogel in the form [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based service platform to share knowledge on the symptoms of dementia patients and how to care for them. Based on an ontology model, which refers to technology in which AI understands and processes human knowledge, the [...]
BUSAN, Aug. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed a flexible self-charging energy storage device that can create and store electric energy using the small muscle movements inside the human body. A joint research team consisting of five local universities and institutions including Pukyong National University announced on Tuesday that it [...]
DAEJEON, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed a gas sensor platform that can diagnose disease by analyzing bad breath. A joint research team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology developed a platform that selectively detects a tiny amount of [...]
SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s science ministry said Tuesday it will create a space policy-oriented think tank in a move to bolster its space development ambitions. The country has recently ramped up its space program, with its first homegrown space rocket set for a launch in October and a lunar orbiter program [...]
DAEJEON, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed new technology that can help reduce the size of radioactive waste down to one-tenth of its original size. The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute said Tuesday that it had developed a new method of processing uranium waste currently stored at a petrochemical [...]
DAEJEON, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed an artificial sensory interface system that mimics the human body’s neural signals. The system is expected to be able to be used in various areas, including virtual reality and the metaverse. Scientists have struggle to develop an artificial sensory system that is [...]
SEOUL, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean cosmetics giant AmorePacific Corp. announced that along with a team of researchers from the U.S.-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), it has developed a wearable skin measuring device that can measure the state of skin over long periods of time regardless of changes in external environments. Developed [...]