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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Super Investigation Team X Targets Children's Hearts with Participation from Chung-Ang University Research Personnel and Professors

The animation 'Super Investigation Team X: The Legend of Terrapia' debuted on MBC on January 4, capturing children's attention and topping viewer ratings.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sogang University Professor Kim Young-wook's Research Team Receives Best Paper Award at 2026 Korean Electromagnetic Waves Society Winter Conference

Sogang University's graduate student, Sung Min-seo, won the Best Paper Award at the 2026 Korean Electromagnetic Waves Society Winter Conference for his research on using quantum artificial neural networks for radar micro-Doppler robotic dog classification.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finnish Research: Constant Fiddling with Phones is More Straining than Long Screen Time

A recent study by Aalto University researchers reveals that the most mental strain from digital devices comes from frequent short usage, rather than prolonged screen time.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kookmin University's 'Robot Functional Skin and Super Sensory Research Center' Successfully Holds Meeting with Participating Companies

Kookmin University's research center for robot functional skin and ultra-sensory systems hosted a successful meeting with participating companies to share research outcomes and gather industry feedback.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Researchers Make Significant Breast Cancer Discovery

Researchers at ร…bo Akademi and the University of Turku have discovered a new mechanism that drives the spread of breast cancer through the activation of fibroblast cells.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Japanese research: Cats recognize their owner's commands but do not always comply

A study from the University of Tokyo reveals that while cats can recognize commands from their owners, they may not always choose to respond.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee University Establishes K-DX Big Data Analysis System for Data-Driven Decision Making

Kyung Hee University has launched the K-DX big data analysis system to support systematic decision-making by integrating educational, research, and administrative data.

Mar 22 โ€ข 23:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Total enclosure, filtered air and special suits: how the first laboratory for dangerous microorganisms in the Triรขngulo Mineiro works

The University of Uberlรขndia inaugurated a new Biosafety Level 3 laboratory to enhance scientific capacity in the region for studying dangerous microorganisms.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Winter Cold Has Done Harm to the Killer Jellyfish

Cold winter temperatures have dramatically reduced the population of the invasive killer jellyfish in the Baltic Sea, according to new research from Denmark's Technical University.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Small dietary changes can reduce the risk of these cancers

Weekly small dietary changes, particularly replacing red and processed meat with plant-based foods, can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancers, according to a study from the University of Helsinki.

Mar 21 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Fight Against Cancer. What Affects Treatment Outcomes? A Study Indicates an Important Factor

A study from Adelaide University reveals significant gender differences in cancer treatment outcomes, showing women have lower mortality risks but higher chances of severe side effects compared to men.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announces the first artificial intelligence research center in the U.S. at a public university

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the establishment of the first public university-based artificial intelligence research center in the U.S., supported by a $55 million investment.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

An ancient plant reveals a mystery: it produces water that seems to come from space

A study of a prehistoric plant reveals that its internal water has a chemical signature resembling that of a meteorite.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Needle-free diabetes management could be on the horizon, study suggests

A new study reveals the potential for oral insulin to replace injections for diabetes management, offering a non-invasive alternative for patients.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Researchers have identified dozens of potentially habitable exoplanets

A research team has discovered 45 exoplanets in the habitable zone, raising hopes for the search for extraterrestrial life.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

NIH-awarded life scientist Shu Xiaokun abruptly shifts research from US to China

Shu Xiaokun, a renowned life scientist, has announced his sudden move from a prestigious role in the US to lead a new institute in Shanghai, China.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Yoo Il-sun from Kookmin University Selected for EU Horizon Europe Program

Professor Yoo Il-sun from Kookmin University has been selected for the EU's significant research innovation program, Horizon Europe, encompassing quantum technology and digital security.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Cyber University Selected for Core Technology Research Project in Defense AI

Korea Cyber University has been chosen for a significant research project aimed at developing core technologies in defense AI, receiving government funding for a three-year study starting March 2026.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Cyber University Selected for Construction AI Innovation Research Project

Korea Cyber University has been selected for a research project aiming to enhance AI technology in the construction sector, receiving funding from the Ministry of Science and ICT.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sejong University Music Department and Future Education Center Jointly Support 'Now Piano Research Association' Regular Concert Held

A regular concert for the 'Now Piano Research Association' supported by Sejong University will take place on March 22, featuring music by Mozart and Schumann.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Release of eel fry into Lake Biwa โ†’ Grows larger than in fish farms, announced by Kindai University and others

Research indicates that eel fry released into Lake Biwa grow larger than those kept in fish farms due to the absence of competing wild eels.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

End of Batteries? Body Heat Can Power Electronics

Research indicates that a new technology developed at Seoul National University could revolutionize wearable devices by generating electricity from human body heat.

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sangji University reviews semiconductor environmental sensor research achievements... holds RISE project workshop

Sangji University held a workshop to review research achievements related to semiconductor environmental sensors as part of the RISE project in Gangwon Province.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Park Seong-yong's research team at Sogang University has its paper adopted at the top international conference IEEE ICDE 2026

A research team from Sogang University's Computer Engineering Department has successfully had their paper accepted at the IEEE ICDE 2026 conference, focusing on storage technology advancements.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yonsei University Professors Kim Jung-hoon and Park Sung-min's team implements a dual-atom catalyst strategy based on polymer interface engineering for a highly active and durable non-precious metal air cathode catalyst

A research team from Yonsei University has developed a dual-atom catalyst for zinc-air batteries that achieves high efficiency in the oxygen reduction reaction.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

In the 2026 World Happiness Report, Lithuania ranks 28th, with Finns remaining the happiest

In the annual report by the University of Oxford's Centre for Wellbeing Research, Lithuania is ranked 28th, while Finland maintains its status as the world's happiest country for the ninth consecutive year.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Recreational drug use may double the risk of stroke, warn studies with 100 million participants

Recreational use of illegal drugs can more than double the risk of stroke, according to a review of studies involving over 100 million participants conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Research analyzes the presence of 'slime' on beaches of the Tapajรณs River and possible health risks

A study at the Federal University of Western Parรก investigates cyanobacteria blooms, commonly known as 'slime', at beaches along the Tapajรณs River in Santarรฉm, Brazil.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

AI in Science - Opportunity and Risk

A discussion on the role of artificial intelligence in scientific research and the ethical dilemmas it presents was held among representatives of government administration and the scientific community at the University of Warsaw.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This symbol in the mouth can predict a shorter life

A Japanese study indicates that dental health can significantly influence life expectancy, showing that more healthy and functional teeth correlate with lower mortality risk.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Lee Woong-kyu's research team at Sungkyunkwan University selected for the Inside Front Cover of the international journal 'Materials Horizons'

A research team led by Professor Lee Woong-kyu at Sungkyunkwan University has developed a new thin-film processing technology that can improve the performance of next-generation DRAM memory devices, earning recognition in the journal 'Materials Horizons.'

Mar 18 โ€ข 01:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The revealed problems do not affect the research work of the Sodankylรค Observatory โ€“ the university believes the reputation will remain intact

The Sodankylรค Geophysical Observatory continues its research work despite serious budgetary and management issues reported last week.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ahn Jin-gul, Director of the People's Economic Research Institute, Donates 30 Million Won to His Alma Mater, Chung-Ang University

Ahn Jin-gul has donated 30 million won to Chung-Ang University as part of a ceremony to support the development of his alma mater.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you find a tick? Send it here

Researchers from the University of Turku have launched a national tick collection campaign, urging citizens to send in any ticks they encounter for research purposes.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tick season has begun โ€“ Turku University is again asking for tick letters

The tick season has started in southern Finland and the ร…land Islands, prompting Turku University to seek public contributions of ticks for research purposes.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Award-winning research in Europe warns of an 'invisible cycle' of microplastics in the lungs and rivers of Western Sรฃo Paulo: 'Difficult to filter,' says researcher

A recent study from the University of Western Sรฃo Paulo reveals the concerning presence of microplastics in the environment and their potential health impacts, presented at a major respiratory congress in Europe.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yonsei University AI Innovation Institute and LG AI Research Institute Sign MOU for Joint Medical AI Research

Yonsei University and LG AI Research Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance collaboration in medical AI research and technology application.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and Naver Cloud Collaborate on AI Talent Development and Smart Campus Construction

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has signed a memorandum of understanding with Naver Cloud to enhance industry-academia collaboration in AI education and research innovation, aiming for the establishment of a smart campus.

Mar 16 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Cell monitoring apparatus worth nearly 1 million euros installed at VU Life Sciences Center

A new cell monitoring equipment valued at 950,000 euros has been installed at Vilnius University Life Sciences Center to aid in medical research.

Mar 15 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Mystery of cats that always land on their feet receives a new answer

Researchers from Yamaguchi University in Japan have discovered an anatomical key that explains how cats can reorient themselves during free fall to land on their feet.

Mar 15 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Coffee May Protect Against Depression. Unless You Drink Too Much of It

Recent research suggests that moderate coffee consumption may offer mental health benefits, though excessive intake could increase the risk of mood disorders.

Mar 15 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Evaluation Axis of the Nobel Prize: Different from Other Awards - The Award for Regulatory T Cells

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi from Osaka University discusses his path in T cell research amidst challenges and reflects on receiving the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Mar 15 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Control T-cell Paper Published in Nature: Overcoming Adverse Winds in Academia

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi of Osaka University discusses the challenges he faced in T-regulatory cell research and the eventual recognition of his work despite initial skepticism.

Mar 15 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UNILORIN, NNPCL partner on research centre, professorial chair

The University of Ilorin and NNPCL have formed a partnership to establish a research centre and professorial chair to enhance engineering and technology education in West Africa.

Mar 14 โ€ข 22:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

University, the worrying data: enrollments decline and STEM degrees stagnate

Recent data from Italy's Ministry of University and Research indicates a decline in university enrollments and STEM degrees, raising concerns about the country's educational and job market situations.

Mar 14 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Blood protein helps scientists make brain temporarily 'transparent'; understand the technique

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed a method to temporarily make living brain tissue transparent using a common blood protein, enabling real-time observation of neurons.

Mar 14 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Shibumi Sakaguchi Successfully Obtains Research Scholarship in the US for Young Researchers

Dr. Shibumi Sakaguchi discusses his path to winning the Nobel Prize and his successful research endeavors amidst challenges in the field of regulatory T cells.

Mar 14 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Mistake by Scientists Led to a Breakthrough Discovery. An 'Uncut Diamond'

Researchers from Cambridge University have discovered a new drug modification method resulting from a laboratory error, which utilizes light instead of chemical substances.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Cha Soon-Young's Team at Sookmyung Women's University Uncovers Observation Principle of 'Interlayer Exciton' Using Electric Field: Basis for Research in Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics

A research team at Sookmyung Women's University has discovered a new physical mechanism for observing 'interlayer excitons' formed in two-dimensional semiconductors using an electric field.

Mar 13 โ€ข 02:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Research on 'Offline Bookstore Experience Design' by PhD Student Do Ji-kang from the Graduate School of Techno-Design, Kookmin University Published in SCIE Journal JAABE

A PhD student from Kookmin University's Graduate School of Techno-Design has published research on designing engaging experiences in physical bookstores in the Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (JAABE).

Mar 13 โ€ข 00:57 UTC

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