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Korea-Europe R&D Cooperation

• Korea opens Quantum Science Technology Cooperation Center in Brussels for joint research projects with Europe
• S. Korea signs consortium deal with Canada, Italy for nuclear reactor refurbishment in Romania

Policy & Stats

• Laying a groundwork for global biodata sharing foundation with leading international centers for biological data
• Leading the discussion on digital norms in the Asia-Pacific region
• S. Korea may decide to increase medical student quota as early as next week

Research Trends

• ​Digital healthcare expert finds repetitive brain stimulation effective for neurodegenerative diseases

Industry R&D

• SK chief discusses ICT partnerships with Estonia, Carribean Community
• Cha Medical to hold global forum on next-generation medicines
• Hyundai, Kia join hands with Germany's top automotive chipmaker
• Biotech firm ToolGen opens research center
• Samsung Biologics expansion ahead of schedule

KERC News

• Science Minister discuss Korea-EU research cooperation with Korean scientists in Europe
• New Korea-Europe Quantum S&T Cooperation Center held its opening ceremony in Brussels

In Case you missed it

• Global Innovation Index 2023: South Korea at rank 10