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Rising popularity of locally produced food

2012-02-27

The cafeteria inside Gangdong District Office saw a long line of eager diners last Tuesday. That’s because it was the Ssam Day, when diners could ...

POSCO’s development of lithium extraction

2012-02-27

Korea’s leading steelmaker company, POSCO, has developed for the first time in the world a technology extracting lithium from salt water. Lithium ...

Cover the re-hiring of baby-boomers in small businesses

2012-02-27

Baby boomers are those who were born during the demographic spike in births between 1955 and 1963. Taking up 15% of the total Korean population, the ...

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Growth potential of Korean pop music

2012-02-20

The wave of Korean pop culture, or hallyu, was started with TV dramas and celebrities. Now, the world is captivated by Korean pop music. The latest ...

Surge of small boutiques and shops

2012-02-20

As recent as the late 1990s, most Korean stores, even large electronics outlets, barely exceeded 99 square meters in area. But size became the key ...

Identification of stomach cancer suppressor genes

2012-02-20

One of the most common cancers among Koreans is stomach cancer. Now a team of Korean scientists has identified a gene that suppresses the occurrence ...

Cover the biggest employment spike in 20 months

2012-02-20

The number of newly employed people spiked in the month of January, thanks to a mass hiring in the service sector. Statistics Korea announced that ...

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New seed preservation project

2012-02-13

The worldwide recession has driven the price of gold through the roof, but some seeds have become more expensive than gold over the past few months. ...

Korea First Brand Awards

2012-02-13

The 2012 Korea First Brand Awards ceremony was held last Thursday at the Grand Hyatt Seoul. Celebrating its tenth year, the First Brand Awards stands ...

Development of super interlocker fashioned after the beetle wings

2012-02-13

A team of Korean scientists has developed a new interlocker that is three times stronger than but not as noisy as Velcro. Professor Suh Kahp-yang서갑양 ...

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