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From November 23 to 25, the Student Cultural Festival and Taewool Music Festival were held on campus. The Student Cultural Festival, held by KAIST’s event preparation committee Imagination Effect, lasted three days under the theme of a “wizarding school”. On the second day, the KAIST broadcasting st
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.12.08 13:44
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As interest in implantable electronics, wearable devices, and soft robotics increases, scientists have been conducting research on elastic printed circuit boards (E-PCB). There have been multiple attempts to construct a flexible PCB. However, problems such as low electric conductivity, inelasticity,
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.12.08 13:44
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On October 22, Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Kwang-soo, and Kwon Yu-ri of Girls’ Generation, some of the most popular celebrities in Korea, visited the KAIST Daejeon campus to film the second season of an entertainment show called The Zone: Survival Mission, streamed on Disney+. Each season of the show consists
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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The KAIST Student Cultural Festival, initially scheduled from November 15 to 17, will be postponed by a week. In a letter sent to the KAIST community via email, the Deans of Student Offices announced the university’s official decision after long discussions with Imagination Effect, the main organize
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Sean Tristan De Guzman Senior Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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In late October, Da Vinci Point announced its new art-related lectures and performances prepared in line for KAIST students. Launched in 2019, Da Vinci Point is an initiative by the School of Digital Humanities and Computational Social Sciences that encourages members of the KAIST community to parti
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On October 28, KAIST held the “KAIST-NYU Digital Governance Forum” at the Korea Press Center in Seoul. This forum is the first official public event since the unveiling of the KAIST-NYU joint campus signboard delivery ceremony in New York on September 26. This forum was promoted based on the consens
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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On October 21, famous YouTube content creator and science communicator Gue-do gave a lecture in the KI building (E4) on the topic of “Why is science communication useful?” This lecture was organized by the Graduate Student Association (GSA) under the “Wise Graduate Life” program, which invites vario
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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KAIST has announced the establishment of the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) and has officially begun offering its courses to undergraduate students. Beyond merely understanding the biological structure and function of the brain, the new department aims to explore humans on the whol
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Jihyun Kim Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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On November 9, the School of Electrical Engineering (EE) and Department of Aerospace Engineering (AE) co-hosted the 2022 Space Robotics Workshop. This day-long workshop was free for all KAIST students and invited various professionals to discuss several topics in the field of space robotics. The wor
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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A joint research team led by Professor Woohun Lee from the Department of Industrial Design and Professor Geehyuk Lee from the School of Computing has announced the development of an “appcessory” — a device that can be interfaced with a mobile application — that can display layers underneath the surf
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.11.17 23:11
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Electronic skin imitates the tactile ability of human skin, and can measure sensitivity and external pressure. This cutting-edge technology can be implemented in various industries such as metaverse, robotics, and medical devices. Due to its high applicability, many researchers have attempted to dev
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.11.17 23:11
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The second KAIST Town Hall Meeting opened on November 2 at the KI Building (E4) with the main objective of resolving problems raised by students . A total of nine panelists attended the meeting — five school officials and four student council members. Held in a hybrid format, the Town Hall Meeting c
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.11.17 23:11
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The newly established North Dormitory Support Center (N12-1) completed construction this spring and began operation on July 1. Ever since the N12-1 building began to be constructed, many students have wondered about its exact use. As a dormitory support center, it collectively manages the six male d
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:18
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The acceleration of climate change calls for an increasing urgency for research on renewable energy harvesting systems. A collaborative research team led by Professor Inkyu Park and Professor Il-Kwon Oh from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Dr. Jun-Ho Jeong from Korea Institute of Machi
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ChaeYeon Ryu Assistant Editor
2022.10.14 13:18
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On September 20, KAIST’s Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (KPC4IR) hosted a seminar by Professor Goh Puay Guan of the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School, titled “Reskilling, Upskilling, and Innovation in the Digital Age: Perspectives from Singapore.” Profe
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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Hair-thinning disorders such as alopecia have become major concerns in the modern day regardless of gender, age, or ethnicity. Whereas currently available hair transplant methods are expensive and have common side effects such as scalp laxity and infection during surgery, a newly developed biocompat
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.10.14 13:17
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A joint effort between the KAIST Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) led to the discovery of a highly efficient catalyst that enables the production of hydrogen from commercial diesel. Hydrogen is widely used for many purposes, including fuel cells,
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Zunnoor Awan Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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On September 26, President Kwang Hyung Lee of KAIST and Andrew Hamilton, President of New York University (NYU), gathered at a board meeting in New York to announce a newfound partnership between KAIST and NYU. This decision was directly endorsed by attendees including high-profile figures such as S
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Evy Eun Hwangbo Junior Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17
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In an attempt to foster “global creative convergent leaders”, the Korean society has sought various methods for convergence education and research from different angles. KAIST has also identified with this societal trend. On September 21, the School of Digital Humanities and Computational Social Sci
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Jeonghun Lee Head of News Division
2022.10.14 13:17
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From September 28, the West Cafeteria on the first floor of the Student Center-1 (W2) resumed its services. The cafeteria had been closed from July 28 due to management reasons of Matna Food Service Industry Co., Ltd., which had previously operated the cafeteria. A new company, La Matinee, has now t
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Suyoun Lee Staff Reporter
2022.10.14 13:17