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- Iksan, Gyeongju designated pet-friendly cities for tourism
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Feb. 4 designated Iksan, Jeollabuk-do (Jeonbuk State) Province, and Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, as pet-friendly cities for tourism. Shown are people strolling with their canine companions on Green Island in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do Province. (Min..
- 2025.02.06
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- Breakthrough study restores cancer cells back to normal
- A research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, aka KAIST, has developed molecular switch technology that can restore cancer cells back to normal. (iclickart) *[Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is strictly prohibited under copyright laws and ..
- 2025.02.06
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- Public funds worth KRW 35.2B to help textile sector go green
- The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy will invest KRW 35.2 billion by 2029 in accelerating the green transition of the textile industry. (Ministry's official blog) By Koh Hyunjeong The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy will invest KRW 35.2 billion by 2029 to help the textile industry go gr..
- 2025.02.05
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- Industrial output in 2024 grows 1.7%, facility investment 4.1%
- Kong Misuk, deputy director-general for short-term economic statistics at Statistics Korea, on Feb. 3 announces industrial activity trends in December 2024 and last year overall at Government Complex-Sejong. (Yonhap News) By Kim Hyelin Industrial production rose last year thanks to recovery in semic..
- 2025.02.05
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- Kim A-lim wins LPGA season opener with wire-to-wire victory
- Kim A-lim on Feb. 3 won with total score of 20-under-par 268 at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions held in Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (LPGA official Instagram) By Jeon Misun Korea’s Kim A-lim has won at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the ..
- 2025.02.04
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- Foreign tourists experience daily lives of Koreans
- Foreign tourists wearing Hanbok (traditional Korean clothes) take photos in front of the branch store of CJ Olive Young, a health and beauty chain, in the Hwangnam-dong neighborhood of Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. The store building is built in the style of a Hanok, or traditional Korean hou..
- 2025.02.04
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- Science institute develops Hall-effect thruster to be used in space
- A low-power Hall-effect thruster of 150 W used to position ultra-small and small satellites is seen being operated. A device to better control these has been developed by a research team led by Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) nuclear and quantum engineering professor Choe ..
- 2025.02.04
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- Nation’s 2024 GDP per capita exceeded Japan, Taiwan
- The country’s gross domestic product per capita last year exceeded USD 36,000, surpassing those of Japan and Taiwan. (Yonhap News) By Aisylu Akhmetzianova The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita last year is estimated to have exceeded USD 36,000, surpassing those of Japan and Taiwan...
- 2025.02.04
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- Busan introduces one-stop support system for int’l students
- International students participate in a consultation program on Sept. 27, 2024, as part of a job expo hosted at Kyungsung University in Busan’s Nam-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Gil Kyuyoung Busan Metropolitan City will establish a "one-stop" support system for international students designed to at..
- 2025.02.04
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- Enabling of spin pumping at room temperature heralds development of non-electric electronic equipment
- A group of domestic researchers for the first time in the world have enabled quantum spin pumping at room temperature. (iclickart) *[Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is strictly prohibited under copyright laws and regulations.] By Charles Audouin Domestic researchers h..
- 2025.02.04