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AI-based Microbe Biosensor Can Accurately Detect Harmful Substances

AI-based Microbe Biosensor Can Accurately Detect Harmful Substances

DAEJEON, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The state-run Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology announced on Wednesday that it had developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based microbe biosensor that can accurately detect harmful chemical substances. At present, research is actively underway to develop biosensors that can accurately detect harmful chemical substances contained in industrial waste [...]

ETRI Develops Human Modelling Technology to Verify Risk of Electromagnetic Waves

ETRI Develops Human Modelling Technology to Verify Risk of Electromagnetic Waves

DAEJEON, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) announced Tuesday that it has developed a virtual model of a human body to verify the risk of electromagnetic waves. The models come both in male and female shapes, heads, and primate versions consisting of more than 100 varieties of organs and [...]

KAIST Develops Hybrid Lithium Ion Battery that Enables Rapid Charging

KAIST Develops Hybrid Lithium Ion Battery that Enables Rapid Charging

DAEJEON, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A research team affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) announced on Thursday that it had developed a new hybrid lithium-ion battery that enables rapid charging within seconds. Despite having a high energy density, existing lithium-ion batteries have shortcomings such as bulky size and long [...]

New Ceramic-based Lithium Air Battery Offers 1,000-km-range

New Ceramic-based Lithium Air Battery Offers 1,000-km-range

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean researchers have developed a new electric vehicle (EV) battery that enables an EV to travel approximately 1,000 kilometers on a single charge. A joint research team from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology and the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology announced said it had resolved [...]

New Technology Enables Electric Power Generation with Body Heat

New Technology Enables Electric Power Generation with Body Heat

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed an ‘energy harvesting’ technology that is capable of converting body heat into electricity via a thermoelectric device. A joint research team from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology and Seoul National University said Tuesday it had developed a new elastic thermoelectric [...]

New Technology Helps Reduce Nausea That Can Occur During VR Gameplay

New Technology Helps Reduce Nausea That Can Occur During VR Gameplay

DAEJEON, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed new technology that helps people enjoy virtual reality (VR) content without feeling nausea and dizziness. The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) announced on Thursday that it succeeded in developing a new software technology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the [...]

Scientists Develop Highly Efficient, Long-lasting Catalyst to Improve Hydrogen Fuel Production

Scientists Develop Highly Efficient, Long-lasting Catalyst to Improve Hydrogen Fuel Production

DAEJEON, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — A new technology has been developed that enables next-generation eco-friendly hydrogen fuel to be produced at a lower cost. The state-run Institute for Basic Science announced on Tuesday that it had developed a new catalyst that lasts longer than conventional catalysts, with the unit cost being reduced by 95 [...]

Researchers Develop Self-healing Smartphone Screen Material

Researchers Develop Self-healing Smartphone Screen Material

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed a smartphone screen material that can heal itself. The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced on Thursday that in collaboration with researchers from Yonsei University, it had developed a self-healing transparent electronic material that can repair cracks or damaged functions [...]

S. Korea Releases Satellite Images of Air Quality in East Asia

S. Korea Releases Satellite Images of Air Quality in East Asia

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea on Wednesday released satellite imagery showing the movement of fine dust from China to South Korea in the latest scientific evidence that China is partly to blame for poor air quality in the region. The Chollian-2B, a South Korean environmental satellite, observed high concentrations of fine dust [...]