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In a month when KAIST made headlines for topping Reuter’s “Asia’s Most Innovative University” list, Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee became Asia’s first to receive the Bailey Award. Named after its namesake Professor James E. Bailey, who made pioneering contributions to the field of bioengineering, the award recognizes individuals who have made field-advancing con
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Chonghyuk Song Senior Staff Reporter
2016.11.25 16:47
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This September, Korea’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) announced its first “Silicon Valley Internship Program” (SVIP), which will train and send students to Silicon Valley in a bid to cultivate “globally aware tech entrepreneurs”. This internship program, which is co-organized by MSIP and the KAIST Moon Soul Graduate School of Future Strategy, is
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Chonghyuk Song Senior Staff Reporter
2016.11.25 16:38
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September was the first time Dr. Dana Keoki Jackson returned to KAIST since his visit last April, when he talked to KAIST students about the technologies of particular interest to Lockheed Martin at the time.This time round Dr. Jackson focused his speech on the leadership challenges commonly faced in the aerospace and defense industry and “how that translates into different approaches in man
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Chonghyuk Song Senior Staff Reporter
2016.11.25 16:28
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For this year’s KAIST’s annual departmental information sessions, many of the freshmen would have had to participate in more sessions than in previous years. That is due to the school’s new curriculum announced at the beginning of the calendar year by the KAIST Curriculum Review Committee, in a bid to strengthen the “students’ professional competence”. From this
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Chonghyuk Song Senior Staff Reporter
2016.11.25 16:20
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A timeline of the events of the Choi Soon-sil Gate Scandal.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.25 15:56
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KAIST signed a Student Exchange Agreement with the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) on October 19.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.25 15:52
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Professor Jae Kyoung Kim recently created a mathematical model that predicts the distribution of p53, a cell growth inhibitor, with the circadian clock.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.25 15:43
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Pessimism might not be the correct mentality to have towards current drone regulations.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.25 15:32
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On October 31, Nature Communications published a paper titled “Exploiting the speckle correlation scattering matrix for a compact reference-free holographic image sensor”, written by Professor YongKeun Park and graduate student KyeoReh Lee, both from the Biomedical OpticsLaboratory at KAIST.In the paper, the authors describe a novel method to build holographic image sensors with the use of commerc
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Wan Ju Kang Senior Staff Reporter
2016.11.25 06:13
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Researchers of Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created pellets that contain all the molecular compounds used to translate DNA into proteins. Pellets are made to be stored for an extended period of time at room temperature. In synthetic biology, cells are modified to manufacture compounds they don’t usually produce. This study took it one step further by extracting necessary cellul
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Han Hee Jang Junior Staff Reporter
2016.11.24 20:19
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Even under these dreadful conditions, Korea hesitated to turn on its electric fans and air conditioners in fear of getting an unexpectedly pricey electricity bill.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.24 05:17
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KAIST develops a delivery system that uses light to safely and precisely deliver therapeutic proteins into the body.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.24 04:42
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Professor Jung-Yong Lee has developed a new technique that utilizes the Marangoni effect to create an organic solar cell on a water surface.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.24 04:24
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KAIST recently developed a new optical technique that can quantitatively analyze Alzheimer’s disease through holography.
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Sejoon Huh Assistant Editor
2016.11.24 03:52
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Both the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings and that announced by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) have placed KAIST at 79th place overall, 10 places down from last year’s THE-QS list. This would mark the very first time since 2006 that KAIST’s standings in the QS and THE rankings have dropped.
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Geunhong Park
2010.11.08 09:01