Ministry to post UNESCO’s world water assessment guidelines
In collaboration with UNESCO, the Ministry of Environment this week will publish guidelines for national water assessment for the...
Researchers confirm Atlantification of Arctic Ocean in world first
With an Araon icebreaker research vessel anchored on the Arctic sea ice, a research team of the Korea...
New solar sail can propel spacecraft without power source
The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) has developed a solar sail (pictured) usable like a sail on a...
Korea’s marine observations registered in UN’s international data
Korea's marine science observations have been officially registered in the United Nations (U.N.) international oceanographic data. Shown above...
Korea Aerospace Administration to raise ties with Europe
This is the headquarters of the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) in Sacheon, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, where a seminar with the European...
Energy tech univ. to help develop next-gen nuclear reactors
Park Jin-ho, acting president of Korea Institute of Energy Technology (Kentech), and Richard Muller, cofounder and chief technology officer of the...
KFS to restore 120 hectares of mangrove forests in Guyana
Mangrove forest in Guyana (Korea Forest Service)
By Koh HyunjeongThe Korea Forest Service (KFS) will...
Think tank develops eco-friendly uranium extraction tech
The leading researchers of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) who created a green technology to extract...
Institute makes world’s 1st wheel that rolls over obstacles
Song Sung-Hyuk (right), a senior researcher at the Advanced Robotics Center of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, and...
KDCA highlights mRNA vaccine for COVID-19’s boosted effect
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) on Sept. 1 said it identified the regulation process of...
Solar device developed with US to go into space in October
This is the coronagraph jointly developed under the Coronal Diagnostic Experiment by Korea and the U.S. (Korea Aerospace Administration)
Nuclear fusion project gets KRW 1.2T to harness ‘artificial sun’
The KSTAR is a magnetic fusion device for superconducting nuclear fusion at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) in...
Seoul’s mass transit to adopt self-driving buses from July 1
The Seoul Metropolitan Government on June 25 said it will incorporate next month the Seoul Autonomous Bus into...
High-speed rail KTX to see first export via Uzbekistan deal
President Yoon Suk Yeol (left) and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on June 14 sign a joint statement on...
‘Tagless’ payments for subway, bus fares coming next year
A commuter goes through a fare gate without swiping his transportation card under the "tagless system." (Seoul Metropolitan...
Nation’s first nanosatellite NEONSAT-1 enters normal orbit
The Ministry of Science and ICT on April 24 announced that the nation's first homegrown nanosatellite, New-space Earth...
World IT Show in Seoul shows AI-made innovations in daily life
The annual World IT Show, the country's largest information and communications exhibition, opened on April 17 for a three-day run at...
Space industry to get almost KRW 1T in investment this year
Nuri (KSLV-II), a space launch vehicle developed entirely with domestic technology, on May 25 last year blasts off...
New gov’t council pledges to make nation top 3 AI power
Minister of Science and ICT Lee Jong Ho (center) on April 4 speaks at the launching ceremony and inaugural...
Nation tops OECD’s digital gov’t index for 2nd straight time
The nation last year topped the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's digital government index for the second time...
