R&I News

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International Cooperation

S. Korea becomes 1st Asian country to join Horizon Europe

Republic of Korea to join Horizon Europe under Transitional Arrangement

Korean NCPs for Horizon Europe updated

SNSF: Korean-Swiss Science and Technology Programme (Submission Deadline 27 Feb)

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Policy & Stats

Korea's Science & ICT Ministry to Invest 6.32 Tril. Won in R&D in 2025 - Increases Budget by 21.2% for Key Areas like AI and Quantum Technology

South Korea Hosts Annual K-quantum Square Meeting to Propel Quantum Technology - Ministry of Science and ICT Increases Quantum Budget by 54.1% to 198 Bil. Won

S. Korea to invest W86.2b in developing new technologies to address climate change

Nation emerges as leader in patent applications for AI robotics

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Research Trends

Researchers develop bio enzyme that dissolves 90% of plastic

Lung cancer can be diagnosed in 40 minutes by using 'genetic scissors'

Groundbreaking Bio-catalyst Developed for Efficient PET Plastic Decomposition

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Industry R&D

Korea named to Global Innovation Champion class at CES 2025

Korean top conglomerates ramp up robotics investment

KT, LIG Nex1 to join hands to develop homegrown satellite technologies

Samsung Biologics, LigaChem to develop next-gen cancer therapies

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