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Written: 2009-02-05 07:20:00 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The government will decide Thursday on whether to approve a group of scientists’ request to conduct embryonic stem cell research.
The Ministry ...
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Written: 2009-02-04 16:50:15 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The National Bioethics Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday to deliberate whether or not to allow embryonic stem cell research.
The committee ...
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Written: 2009-02-02 12:35:10 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A group of local scientists says it has discovered the cause of rheumatoid arthritis.
Catholic University Professor Kim Wan-wook’s research ...
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Written: 2009-02-02 08:57:04 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
South Korea, China and Japan are reportedly boosting efforts to build the world's largest deep-space radio telescope array.
The English ...
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Written: 2009-01-29 18:24:43 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Seoul–based biotech firm RNL Bio has succeeded in cloning what it says is the world’s first puppies using fat-derived stem cells.
A company ...
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Written: 2009-01-29 14:26:01 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A team of domestic researchers has discovered a way to suppress the spread of cancer cells using stem cells.
The team at the Samsung Medical Center ...
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Written: 2009-01-20 18:55:47 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Private companies will likely be allowed to produce and disclose weather forecasts independently from next year.
The new chief of Korea Meteorological ...
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Written: 2009-01-20 15:55:48 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
A domestic survey finds that the competitiveness of South Korean information technology (IT) industries is 90 percent of that of the United States. ...
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Written: 2009-01-19 13:41:01 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
The government signed three contracts with foreign organizations last year, worth a total of 22 million dollars, for the provision of high-resolution ...
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Written: 2009-01-15 08:43:36 / Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Temperatures plunged to 20 degrees below zero in some inland areas Thursday, making it the coldest day of winter for some regions.
Morning lows ...