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17 Jan 2019
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
The Graduate School of Creative Design Engineering (CDE) at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been invited to showcase its own style of art at the Dubai Design Week 2018, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
17 Jan 2019
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) held a ceremony to commemorate the completion of Fraunhofer Project Center for Composites Research@UNIST (FPC@UNIST).
Professor Ja-Hyoung Ryu, Professor Chaekyu Kim, and Professor Sebyung Kang at UNIST.
17 Jan 2019
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A recent study, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has introduced a novel targeted drug delivery system in the fight against cancer.
Dongho Jeon and Professor Jae Eun Oh
17 Jan 2019
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A recent technology transfer by Dongho Jeon in the School of Urban and Environmental Engineering at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) is estimated to be worth KRW 100 million.
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17 Jan 2019
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have identified the inhibition of autophagy in microglia, brain immune cells. It is expected to help develop treatments for Alzheimer’s diseases which occur due to the inhibition of autophagy.
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16 Jan 2019
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute(ETRI)
Researchers in South Korea have developed extremely fast information processing technologies that can help usher in the next generation of the Internet.
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15 Jan 2019
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Understanding how liquid crystal molecules change positions, creating structural deformations known as topological defects, could unlock questions about similar defects in the fabric of the universe.
09 Jan 2019
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Researchers in Korea have fabricated nano-sized catalysts that could improve the performance and production of clean energy fuel cells.
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08 Jan 2019
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have proved the existence of the second band gap in a 2D structure. The result is expected to be used in various fields such as the development of emerging materials, solar cells, and catalysts.
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07 Jan 2019
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have clarified the fundamentals of coiled toxin protein which causes neurodegenerative brain disorders. The result is expected to speed the development of treatment for neurodegenerative disorder.
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21 Nov 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have verified the correlation between Animals’ sensory nerve activation and behavioral changes caused by insulin secretion in a feeding state. The result provided a clue to identify the causes of unusual sensory organ changes due to insulin-related metabolic syndrome such as diabetes.
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12 Nov 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers has developed a new hot embossing process technology that can freely imprint fine circuit patterns on flexible polymer substrate. The result is expected to be used in semiconductor process, wearable device & display industry.
09 Nov 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
A team of researchers have developed an artificial tactile sensor that mimics the ability of human skin to detect surface information, such as shapes, patterns and structures. This may be one step closer to making electronic devices and robots that can perceive sensations such as roughness and smoothness.
07 Nov 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
A new reconfigurable security solution outperforms currently available ones in protecting Internet of things (IoT) devices and data by exploiting edge computing.
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24 Oct 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have identified the interactions of the combinants among calcium channel proteins that exist in nerve and heart cells. The result opened a new path of developing treatments for high blood pressure and brain diseases.
12 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
The 2018 Genome Expo was held at South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) to share the results of 10,000 Korean Genome Project (Genome Korea) and the research work presented by international researchers.
12 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) will be holding a special lecture on the story behind the 2018 Nobel Prize winners in Physics and their achievements on October 11, 2018.
12 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) announced the opening of its new artificial intelligence (AI) research lab, dedicated to strengthening the university’s AI capabilities.
12 Oct 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers have developed new photocatalyst synthesis method using Magnesium hydride (MgH2) and Titanium dioxide (TiO2). The result is expected to contribute to hydrogen mass production through the development of photocatalyst that reacts to solar light.
11 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A graduate from South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Management Engineering at Hanbat National University.
11 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) celebrates with the new cohort of 'Rising-star Distinguished Professors', the highest honor the university can bestow upon faculty members who are under the age of 45.
Professor Moses Chung
11 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
An international team of researchers , affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), has demonstrated a new technique for accelerating electrons to very high energies over short distances.
Professor Jaephil Cho and his research team
11 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A recent study, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), has introduced a novel electric vehicle (EV) battery technology that is more energy-efficient than gasoline-powered engines.
Professor Guntae Kim
11 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
An international team of researchers , affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has unveiled a novel catalyst that can significantly enhance the performance of perovskite electrodes in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.
10 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
A graduate who completed his B.S. in Computer Science from South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has begun his new career at OpenAI, one of Silicon Valley’s coveted tech companies.
10 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) celebrates the grand opening of Cellular Responses to Metabolic Stress Research Center (CRMSRC).
Professor Jin Young and his research team
10 Oct 2018
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
An international team of researchers, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) introduced a simple technique to fabricate full-color perovskite LEDs.
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10 Oct 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Korean researchers identified the initial growth process of calcium phosphate, a key component of bones, using ‘TOP-MEIS (Time-of-Flight Medium Energy Ion Scattering)’. The research findings differ from existing theories and are expected to be used in research into controlling the growth and characteristics of nanoparticles.
01 Oct 2018
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
With rapidly increasing research output, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology applauded by Nature Index as a rising star.

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Giants in history

Hwang Hye-seong (5 July 1920 – 14 December 2006) was an expert on Korean royal court cuisine, the knowledge of which she dedicated her career to keeping alive. Formerly an assistant professor of nutritional science, Hwang met the last kitchen court lady in the Joseon Dynasty Han Hui-sun and, from her, learned about the culinary traditions of the royal court.
Joo-myung Seok (November 13, 1908 – October 6, 1950) was a Korean butterfly entomologist who made important contributions to the taxonomy of the native butterfly species in Korea.
Woo Jang-choon (8 April 1898 – 10 August 1959) was a Korean-Japanese agricultural scientist and botanist.
Korean parasitologist Seung-Yull Cho (16 November 1943 – 27 January 2019) is remembered largely for his pioneering works to control infections caused by helminthic parasites and his contribution to journal publishing.
South Korean theoretical physicist Daniel Chonghan Hong (3 March 1956 – 6 July 2002) achieved fame in the public sphere through his research into the physics of popcorn.
Esther Park (1877-1910), born Kim Jeom-dong, was the first female Korean physician to practise modern medicine in Korea and trained the first generation of Korean female doctors.