What's new in Korea?

(LinkedIn) Baekdudaegan National Arboretum (BDNA) Visits KERC to Advance Korea–EU Collaboration under Horizon Europe Cluster 6

Science ministry picks 5 teams to develop homegrown AI foundation model

Naver Cloud, Upstage, SKT, NC AI, and LG AI Research to Develop AI Foundation Models

Driving Real Growth through a Nationwide Transformation Powered by AI and Advanced Science & Technology

- First minister appointed by the new administration visits Seoul Biohub—the capital’s life-science innovation base—to kick off on-site engagements

- MSIT convenes a roundtable with leading experts to shape Korea’s AI-Bio future.

- MSIT will develop a National AI-Bio Strategy based on input from researchers and industry leaders.

Professor Baek Min-kyung Wins 2025 APEC ASPIRE Prize

Lunar orbiter Danuri makes complete map of moon, world's 4th

World-first method removes gene from rapidly aging disease

KAIST develops robotic sheet that folds, grips, and walks on its own

SK Telecom launches new sovereign GPU cluster

SK On rebrands R&D arm to boost battery innovation

South Korean battery-maker SK On has renamed its core research and development center the "Future Technology Research Institute," strengthening its commitment to innovation-led growth and next-generation battery technologies.

Merck to unveil AI-powered materials solutions at K-Display 2025

German science and technology firm Merck is showcasing its latest materials innovations at K-Display 2025 in Seoul

MSCA PF Host Institution Catalogue 2025

The MSCA PF Host Institution Catalogue aims to address the limited awareness of potential host institutions across Europe. In this inaugural edition, we are pleased to introduce 41 institutions from 19 countries.

KERC launches the 2nd KERC Supporters

On July 25-26, the Korea-EU Research Centre (KERC) held the launching ceremony for the 2nd KERC Supporters.