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University hospital to roll out large-scale gene research project for Korean women
SEOUL -- Seoul National University Hospital will roll out a gene research project designed to find specific genes that trigger depression in Korean women through a research grant of about seven billion won ($5.2 million) from the United States National Institute of Mental Health. According to the National Health Insurance Service, a total of some one million people received treatment for mental illnesses in 2020 and 671,000 people were women. Data showed that women aged between 25
2022-11-11
Researchers develop detoxification coating material for chemical warfare agents
SEOUL -- Researchers have developed a detoxification coating material for chemical warfare agents. The coating material can be sprayed onto equipment or manufactured in form of films and fabric to protect personnel and equipment from toxic substances. Extremely toxic chemical warfare agents (CMAs) pose a critical threat to humanity as only a small dose could cause critically destructive results. However, protection against such toxic materials is very limited. Carbon-based filters
2022-11-10
Researchers develop super-compact ultrasound neuromodulation system
SEOUL -- South Korean researchers have developed a super-compact ultrasound neuromodulation system that is the size of a finer digit capable of being worn by a freely behaving rodent's head. The neuromodulation system unit has the potential to allow explorative studies in the treatment of brain diseases and accelerate the widespread adoption of neuromodulation using ultrasound. Transcranial-focused ultrasound stimulation (tFUS) is an effective non-invasive treatment method for
2022-11-10
State health watchdog adopts AI chatbot service to deal with food-related inquiries
SEOUL -- South Korea's public health watchdog adopted an artificial intelligence-based administrative service that takes care of food-related inquiries such as reporting food products with contaminated substances or products that passed from their sell-by date. The chatbot deals with inquiries for 24 hours so that human assistants can focus on other tasks. Chatbots communicate with people through text conversations. Users can choose to speak directly with human assistants if ch
2022-11-09
LG Uplus partners with university to create metaverse campus
SEOUL -- Targeting young students familiar with non-face-to-face activities, South Korea's mobile carrier LG Uplus will build a virtual university campus where students can take classes and receive career-related advice. Students can enjoy various events such as entrance ceremonies, festivals and games in the metaverse world. Cheongju University in Cheongju, about 112 kilometers (69 miles) south of Seoul, partnered with LG Uplus (LGU+) to break the boundary between offline and
2022-11-08
LG Uplus releases smart video conferencing platform capable of removing ambient noise
SEOUL -- LG Uplus (LGU+), a mobile carrier in South Korea, rolled out a smart video conferencing platform that can remove ambient noise while conducting important meetings. Voice conversations won't be interrupted even when the connected network becomes unstable. The solution called "MeetU" can operate on PCs, mobile devices and tablets without installing separate programs. It provides rights to speak for users who can leave notes by attaching sticky notes on the whit
2022-11-07
KT teams up with health food company to provide nutritional management services in Vietnam
SEOUL -- South Korea's top telecom company KT will work with Daesang Wellife, a domestic health food company that produces meals for patients, to create a digital platform that provides nutritional management services for patients suffering from cancer in Vietnam. Personalized meals will be provided based on the physical condition of patients. Daesang Wellife is known for its brand called, "New Care," which contains essential nutrients for patients who cannot eat on
2022-11-07
Researchers develop highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells using new technique
SEOUL -- South Korean researchers have developed highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells using a special technique to create a layer between cell components that would prevent energy loss when solar cells absorb sunlight and convert it to electricity. Currently, silicon-based solar cells are widely used but their maximum energy conversion efficiency is about 30 percent based on the assumptions of perfect sunlight absorption and no energy loss due to non-radiative charg
2022-11-04
Virtual face creator app 'VeryMe' adopts guidelines to address ethical and legal concerns
SEOUL -- LionRocket, an artificial intelligence startup in South Korea, issued ethical guidelines on the use of "VeryMe," the world's first virtual face creator app that allows users to create and use their own unique virtual face based on their real face, to address ethical and legal concerns that may arise from the use of new technologies. VeryMe, unveiled in September 2022, is the first app in the industry to create a virtual face for ordinary people who want to h
2022-11-04
AI-based smart radar sensors installed to protect state seed vault for preserving biodiversity
SEOUL -- LG Uplus has launched an AI-based smart radar service at South Korea's only seed vault, which is run by a state arboretum in a mountainous area to store seeds donated by institutions from all over the world and preserve biodiversity. Smart radar sensors were installed at the seed vault's entrance and archives to automatically detect the movement and location of intruders. A smart radar system in a toilet used by visitors can quickly recognize safety accidents. The
2022-11-04
Demonstration center for autonomous boast starts operation in southern port city
SEOUL -- A demonstration center for autonomous vessels was placed into operation in the southern port city of Ulsan, serving as South Korea's main intellectual hub for acquiring core self-saling technologies. Thanks to the development of artificial intelligence and super-fast processor chips, the global autonomous vessel market is estimated to reach $3.9 billion by the end of 2022. The market for self-sailing ships will grow at an annual average growth rate of 9.6 percent to re
2022-11-03
WeMade attracts new investment from Microsoft and domestic investors
SEOUL -- WeMade, an online game developer that created "The Legend of Mir," a free-to-play fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game, has attracted strategic investment from Microsoft and two other domestic investors, shaking off skepticism among individual investors over its aggressive push for the establishment of a digital economy platform. WeMade said it has secured a fund of 66 billion won ($46 million) from Shinhan Asset Management, Kiwoom Securities and
2022-11-03
Researchers develop AI voice recognition tech capable of understanding 24 languages
SEOUL -- South Korean researchers have developed a conversational artificial intelligence technology that can understand up to 24 languages including Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese. The AI can recognize voices in different languages and convert conversations into texts. The technology can be used for AI assistants, AI tutors, and other AI-based services. Voice recognition technology led by global tech companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, is widely used. Smart te
2022-11-03
Researchers develop mouthpiece-type LED oral cleaning device capable of alleviating gum inflammation
SEOUL -- Researchers developed a mouthguard-like light-emitting diode-based oral care device to provide personalized care services depending on the oral structure. The smart care device is capable of controlling the amount of light required to remove harmful bacteria in the mouth and reduce the inflammation of gums caused by bacterial infection. It is difficult to completely remove germs just by using a toothbrush. Excessive toothbrushing can also generate side effects such as gum
2022-11-02
Naver Cloud builds real-time subway train monitoring platform in southern port city
SEOUL -- Naver Cloud, a cloud computing service wing of South Korea's top web portal operator, commercialized a smart inspection platform for subway trains in the southern port city of Busan. The platform collects operation data and stores it in a cloud environment to predict possible malfunctions and take proper action. The condition-based maintenance (CBM) platform for the real-time monitoring of trains' operation data can communicate with drivers and make quick decisions
2022-11-02
Researchers find key electrochemical mechanism of carbon-based catalysts
SEOUL -- Researchers have discovered the key electrochemical mechanism of carbon-based catalyst reactions, paving the way for the development of next-generation catalysts with enhanced performance and lifespan. Currently, the most popular material for catalysts is platinum. Through electrochemical oxygen reduction reactions, catalysts used in hydrogen production, secondary batteries, and fuel cells can reduce oxygen in water or hydrogen peroxide. Platinum catalysts are very expen
2022-11-02
Researchers develop ultra-high-resolution perovskite nanocrystal patterning technique for skin displays
SEOUL -- Researchers have developed a next-generation patterning technique for the production of perovskite nanocrystal displays which are ultra-thin and high-resolution. The production involves a very simple stamping-like printing process that will make it easy to commercialize the technique. The global demand for ultra-high-resolution displays for wearable devices is steadily increasing thanks to the popularity of smartwatches and internet of things (IoT) devices that can be worn
2022-11-01
Researchers develop smart valve to automatically control pipeline damage
SEOUL -- An artificial intelligence-based valve capable of automatically restoring the main functions of a damaged pipeline was developed to control unexpected pipe breakage that can lead to loss of lives and significant property damage. The smart valve will be used in various sectors such as naval ships and industrial sites. Pipeline systems supply gas or liquid that transfers mechanical energy and maintain the pressure levels in various equipment and facilities such as warships a
2022-11-01
CJ AI Center partners with state research institute to develop brainwave-controlled robotic arms
SEOUL -- South Korea's food and entertainment conglomerate CJ Group has teamed up with a prominent state science institute to develop brain-inspired artificial intelligence technology that will allow machines to think in the same way a human brain does. The technology can be applied to brain wave-controlled robotic arms designed to help disabled people increase productivity and usability. Brain-inspired artificial intelligence (AI) analyzes intentions and behaviors from bio-si
2022-10-31
Neubility works with insurance company to provide insurance for accidents involving autonomous robots
SEOUL -- To efficiently handle accidents caused by autonomous robots, Neubility, an autonomous robot startup in South Korea, partnered with a major domestic insurance company to provide a comprehensive insurance service. Compensation for personal injuries and property damage will be provided in accidents involving autonomous robots. Neubility signed an agreement with Dongbu Insurance to operate insurance services for accidents generated by indoor and outdoor self-driving robots. In
2022-10-31
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