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International Cooperation
- First open Horizon Europe pillar 2 Webinar for Korea attracted more than 350 Korean researchers
- KHNP consortium wins Romanian nuclear reactor refurbishment project
- EU signals shift in trade policy with potential risk for Korean firms: KITA
- S. Korea, U.S. conducting joint research to block N.K. cryptocurrency heists
Policy & Stats
- S. Korea to develop 100 advanced industry materials within 5 years: gov't
- Science minister underscores continuous technological advancement
- Gov't adopts rules to support development of autonomous vessels
- Korea to ease regulations, enabling new hydrogen charging stations
- Korea begins local production of nanotechnology-backed filters for chips
- S. Korea's 3rd Reconnaissance Satellite Reaches Orbit and Contacts Ground
Research Trends
- Annual list of country's top 100 R&D results announced
- Prof. Bumjoon Kim of POSTECH Receives December 2024 Scientist of the Month Award - Recognized for the world’s first experimental observation of a quantum spin nematic phase, validating a long-standing theoretical prediction
- KAIST Develops Innovative Technology to Revert Colon Cancer Cells to Normal
Industry R&D
- Korean biotech firm begins clinical trial of subcutaneous cancer drug
- Hyundai Mobis develops new battery cooling technology for EVs
- LS Materials bets big on power systems for renewable energy, AI data centers
- Gore Robotics Gains 5.7 Bil. Won Funding Boost for Autonomous Construction Tech
In Case you missed it
- S. Korea joins int'l working group on global research infrastructure
- S. Korea to operate strategic R&D centers in U.S., Europe: science ministry
- Global forum on science technology kicks off in Seoul
