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Treating ALS with Biological Clock-motivated Genes

UNIST researchers explore potential treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease.

Treating ALS with Biological Clock-motivated Genes

‘Ataxin-2’, a degenerative brain disease gene, also acts as a ‘biological clock gene’ that controls biological rhythms. Recently, UNIST researchers have been attracting attention by uncovering a new bio-clock gene th... Read More

Apr 27, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Commercialization of Aligned AgNW-based Transparent Electrodes

Their research findings appeared in the April issue of the journal, ACS Nano.

Commercialization of Aligned AgNW-based Transparent Electrodes

A recent study, led by an international team of researchers has introduced a new technique for controlling the alignment of flexible, transparent silver nanowires. This study has been led by Professor Hyunhyub Ko of Energy and Chemical Engi... Read More

Apr 21, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Self-Sustained Multi-Sensor Platform for Environmental Monitoring

Their research findings appeared in the March issue of the prestigious journal, Nano Energy.

New Self-Sustained Multi-Sensor Platform for Environmental Monitoring

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has engineered a self-sustaining sensor platform to continuously monitor the surrounding environment without having an external power source. This research has been led by the team of Professor Jaehyouk... Read More

Apr 19, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Understanding the Correct Architectures of IMM Proteins

UNIST Hyun-Woo Rhee and UNIST-SNU collaboration team, published the paper in JACS-

Understanding the Correct Architectures of IMM Proteins

Membrane proteins make up approximately a quarter of all gene products and are the targets of over 50% of all modern pharmaceutical drugs. The inner mitochondrial membrane (IMM) proteome plays a central role in maintaining mitochondrial phy... Read More

Apr 12, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Discovery of New Protein, Regulated by Cellular Starvation

Distinguished Professor Kyungjae Myung's research team discovers an unexpected function of SHPRH.

Research Sheds Light on Mechanisms Underlying Aging

Discovery of New Protein, Regulated by Cellular Starvation

DNA repair proteins, in addition to their roles in DNA damage response and repair, have been found to contribute to the reduction of protein production by restricting the ribosomal DNA (rRNA) transcription. This discovery could lead to the... Read More

Apr 11, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Breakthrough In Battery Charging Technology

UNIST researchers introduce new battery charging technology that uses light to charge batteries.

New Breakthrough In Battery Charging Technology

A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has developed a single-unit, photo-rechargeable portable power source based on high-efficiency silicon solar cells and lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). This newly-developed power source is designed... Read More

Apr 10, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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A Novel Method for the fabrication of Active-Matrix 3D Pressure Sensors

The work by Professor Jang-Ung Park has been published in the recent issue of Nature Communications.

His research team developed a transistor-type active-matrix pressure sensor using foldable substrate and air-dielectric layer.

A Novel Method for the fabrication of Active-Matrix 3D Pressure Sensors

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has created a three-dimensional, tactile sensor that could detect wide pressure ranges from human body weight to a finger touch. This new sensor with transparent features is capable of generating an ele... Read More

Apr 03, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Next Generation Perovskite Solar Cells with New World-Record Performance

The work by Distinguished Professor Sang-Il Seok has been published in the March issue of the prestigious journal Science.

The study finds key to produce perovskite solar cells that display both high efficiency (21.2%) and long-term stability (1,000 hours of light exposure).

Next Generation Perovskite Solar Cells with New World-Record Performance

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has presented a new cost-efficient way to produce inorganic-organic hybrid perovskite solar cells (PSCs) which sets a new world-record efficiency performance, in particular photostability. The research... Read More

Mar 31, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Decorating Single Layer and Bilayer Graphene with Useful Chemical Groups

The work by Distinguished Professor Rodney S. Ruoff has been published in the March issue of JACS.

The study discloses a new platform to attach chemical groups on graphene lying on a silica/silicon substrate.

Decorating Single Layer and Bilayer Graphene with Useful Chemical Groups

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has revealed a new method to add chemical groups on (that is, to “functionalize”) single layer (SLG) and bilayer (BLG) graphene lying on silica/silicon. Their findings, published online in the March iss... Read More

Mar 30, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Shall We Dance? Dancing with Digital Dance Partner

UNIST Professor Joonbum Bae's AVATAR system meets the art.

Shall We Dance? Dancing with Digital Dance Partner

Visitors to the recent musical show in Seoul got to see one of the more unusual performances of their lives: a robot dancing with human partners to a choreographed pop routine. This human-robot dance ensemble, which combines arts and scienc... Read More

Mar 22, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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