Saturday, October 17, 2026

[K-quarantine ①] Walk-thru booth maker eyes global expansion

In line with the global acclaim for Korea's effective quarantine response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), domestic companies are also receiving rising attention from the...

Korea to build world’s 6th inland base in Antarctica by 2030

The government will build the world's sixth inland base in the South Pole by 2030. Shown is the area for...
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Gov’t pushes 3-D printing as game changer for medicine

Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn (second from left) browses prosthetics that were developed with the use of 3-D printing technologies, at the...
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Korean battery makers stand out in global market

Korea-made batteries are leading the electric car lithium ion (Li-ion) battery market. A new Leaderboard Report released on Dec. 7 by Navigant Research, a global...

Korean-made AI curling robot beats skilled human team

The artificial intelligence robot Curly in March 2018 prepares its stone for a test match at the Icheon Training Center of the Korea Paralympic Committee. At...

Biggest integrated Korean pavilion in history planned for CES 2026

This is the integrated Korean pavilion at last year's CES held from Jan. 7-10, 2025, in Las Vegas....
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Scientists push high-tech farming

An AI discriminator can check the ripeness of each tomato. (Ministry of Science and ICT) By Kim Tae Won and Kim Young Shin  The Ministry of Science and ICT...

Forum proposes Korea-Latin America digital cooperation to overcome COVID-19

Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong on March 17 delivers a keynote speech at the Korea-LAC (Latin America and the Caribbean) Digital Cooperation Forum...

Launch of Anasis-II marks new era in defense

Korea's first military communications satellite Anasis-II on July 20 is carried on the rocket Falcon-9 and launched at 5:30 p.m. in Florida at Cape Canaveral Air Force...

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In line with global acclaim for Korea's effective quarantine response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), domestic companies are also receiving rising attention from...
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Young biologist wins first place

One of four students came in fifth place in the 26th International Biology Olympiad, an eight-day contest that ran from July 12 to 20...
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Weather plane takes flight in Korea

A launch ceremony for Korea's first official government weather plane was held at Gimpo International Airport on Dec. 20. The plane will carry out...
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Korea collaborates on world’s intellectual property and appropriate technology

In Papua New Guinea where irrigation facilities are insufficient, farmers can get their water for farming through pumping underground water by pedaling bicycles. In...

Korea Light Source to launch new era in R&D of chips, new drugs

The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) on July 27 held a groundbreaking...
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Insect cosmetics, medicine comes to market

The Rural Development Administration (RDA) has developed a breakthrough technology that can manufacture cosmetics and medicines based on substances found in bugs. The organization successfully...

Science Festival seeks to ‘awaken curiosity, sci-tech’s engine’

The Science Festival runs from April 16-20 in Daejeon. Shown is the event on opening day on April...

New tech turns wet coffee grounds into solid fuel in 90 seconds

Image of flame plasma pyrolysis process to turn wet coffee grounds into solid fuel (Korea Institute of Geoscience...

Korea to export 18 FA-50 light attack aircraft to Malaysia

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) CEO Kang Goo-young (right) takes a commemorative photo with secretary general of Malaysia's defense...

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...

Freshwater fish in Seoul stream attests to water quality

A study from April 29-30 used skimming nets to research freshwater fish in Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Stream.

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