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S. Korea's multipurpose satellite Arirang 6 to be launched in 4Q by European rocket​​​​​​​

The Ministry of Science and ICT said it has canceled a contract with Russia last month and picked the Vega-C rocket co-developed by the European Space Agency for the new space launch provider through an international auction.

Fire breaks out at space center during fuel test for next generation space rocket​​​​​​​

A fire has broken out at a national space center in southern South Korea during an experiment on a turbopump for a next generation space rocket

S. Korean websites fully restored after Chinese cyberattacks​​​​​​​

The Chinese attackers hacked into the websites of 12 academic organizations and institutions on Jan. 22, including the Korea Research Institute for Construction Policy, the Korean Archaeological Society and the Korean Academy of Basic Medicine & Health Science.

S. Korea, Finland to enhance industry, nuclear energy ties​​​​​​​

South Korea and Finland discussed ways Tuesday to strengthen their cooperation on business, industry, nuclear power and other sectors, Seoul's trade ministry said.

S. Korea to invest 1.2 tln won for energy tech development​​​​​​​

South Korea will earmark 1.21 trillion won (US$982.3 million) this year for technology development in nuclear energy, hydrogen and other energy resources

Seoul partners with state research institute to prepare for disastrous situations caused by EMP​​​​​​​

To prepare for disastrous urban situations caused by electromagnetic pulse wave blasts, Seoul City and the National Radio Research Agency have forged a partnership to co-develop countermeasures against radio frequency attacks

KAIST presents a fundamental technology to remove metastatic traits from lung cancer cells​

Joint research team develops high-performance electrode for EV and smartphone batteries

Afternoon chemotherapy proved to deliver more desirable results for female lymphoma patients

Researchers develop non-EMP anti-drone technology ideal for urban environments​​​​​​​

Researchers develop four-legged robot capable of swiftly traveling through sandy grounds

Researchers develop AI technology capable of predicting cardiovascular events for stroke patients​​​​​​​

Seoul to monitor fire hydrants using internet of things-based management system

Hanwha's life insurance wing adopts optical character recognition solution to handle multiple documents

SK hynix develops world’s fastest DRAM for mobile devices​​​​​​​

Daewoong Pharmaceuticals inks licensing agreement with CS Pharmaceuticals​​​​​​​

S. Korea discusses nuclear power cooperation with Poland, Czech Republic​​​​​​​

South Korea's Industry Minister Lee Chang-yang has met with senior officials from Poland and the Czech Republic to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in nuclear power generation and other advanced industry sectors

S. Korea to invest 222.9mln USD in bio R&D projects in 2023

The budget will be spent on a total of 252 new R&D projects in the four fields of bio pharmaceuticals, healthcare, bio materials and medical equipment in 2023