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KERC News
International Cooperation
- South Korea to Establish its own ‘NASA’; Korean Aerospace Administration
- K-Water Signs Business Agreement with German Aerospace Agency
- Hanyang University participates in CHIASMA project funded by Horizon Europe as an associated partner
Policy & Stats
- Korea's National Quantum Strategy
- Science ministry to spend $3.7 bil. on key strategic technologies this year
- Nation tops OECD's digital gov't index for 2nd straight time
- Korea to foster AI-led manufacturing to boost productivity, cope with worker shortage
Research Trends
- UNIST Research Team Develops World’s Most Efficient Quantum Dot Solar Cell
- KAIST Develops New Material for ‘Bone Bandage’ that Adheres to Fractures
- Dankook University Professor Han Kwan-young Develops World’s First High-speed Measurement Equipment for Display Nano Film Surfaces
- KAIST professor becomes first Korean to win Thurlow Award
- KAIST and Hyundai Motors Collaborate to Develop Ultra-Fast Hydrogen Leak Detection within 0.6 Seconds
- KAIST Research Team Develops Sweat-Resistant Wearable Robot Sensor
Industry R&D
- Hanwha Systems leads development of S. Korea's homemade rotary-wing unmanned aircraft
- Nara Space's nanosatellite conducts Earth observation mission
- “We will strengthen our innovation capabilities, make Korea a leading pharma-bio country”
- LG CNS develops coding service based on generative AI
- Samsung Electronics opens new research lab for next-gen 3D DRAM development
Technology
- Hyundai Mobis develops smart in-vehicle lighting system
- LG supports AI art program at Guggenheim Museum