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New Study Uncovers the Role of Anion–π Interactions in Polymeric Materials

Their findings were published in the online version of PNAS on February 6, 2025.

New Study Uncovers the Role of Anion–π Interactions in Polymeric Materials

Abstract Anion–π interactions are crucial in various biological processes, such as enzyme catalysis and ion transport. Despite their significance, the exploitation of anion–π interactions in synthetic polymer systems remains underexplored.... Read More

Feb 12, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Life as a Multiscale Cascade of Machines Making Machines

The work by Distinguished Professor Tlusty has been published in the January 2025 issue of Proc. Nat. Sci. USA.

Life as a Multiscale Cascade of Machines Making Machines

Abstract Life is invasive, occupying all physically accessible scales, stretching between almost nothing (protons, electrons, and photons) and almost everything (the whole biosphere). Motivated by seventeenth-century insights into this infi... Read More

Jan 31, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils All-Back-Contact Neutral-Colored Transparent Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Enabling Seamless Modularization

The research was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on August 7, 2024.

New Study Unveils All-Back-Contact Neutral-Colored Transparent Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Enabling Seamless Modularization

Abstract Transparent solar cells (TSCs) hold substantial potential as continuous energy generators, enabling their use in situations where conventional devices may not be feasible. However, research aimed at modularizing TSCs for the purpos... Read More

Sep 11, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Structures of Vac8-containing Protein Complexes Reveal the Underlying Mechanism by which Vac8 Regulates Multiple Cellular Processes

The findings of this research have been published in the April 2023 issue of PNAS.

Structures of Vac8-containing Protein Complexes Reveal the Underlying Mechanism by which Vac8 Regulates Multiple Cellular Processes

Abstract Vac8, a yeast vacuolar protein with armadillo repeats, mediates various cellular processes by changing its binding partners; however, the mechanism by which Vac8 differentially regulates these processes remains poorly understood. V... Read More

May 25, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Subtropical Clouds Key to Southern Ocean Teleconnections to the Tropical Pacific

Their findings have been published in the August 2022 issue of PNAS.

Subtropical Clouds Key to Southern Ocean Teleconnections to the Tropical Pacific

Abstract Excessive precipitation over the southeastern tropical Pacific is a major common bias that persists through generations of global climate models. While recent studies suggest an overly warm Southern Ocean as the cause, models disag... Read More

Oct 14, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Scientists develop New Platform Technology for Personalized Cancer Therapy

The work by Distinguished Professor Kyungjae Myung's team has been published in PNAS.

A new therapy called CINDELA (Cancer-Specific InDel Attacker) employs CRISPR-Cas9 to kill cancer cells without affecting normal tissues.

Scientists develop New Platform Technology for Personalized Cancer Therapy

Diagnosis of cancers may be one of the worst news to patients and their families. Conventional treatment options such as radiation and chemotherapies often kill not only cancer cells but also normal cells, which results in painful side effe... Read More

Feb 28, 2022 By IBS Communications Team Research
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UNIST Reveals the Whole Genome Sequences of Whale Sharks

Their findings have been published in the journal PNAS.

UNIST Reveals the Whole Genome Sequences of Whale Sharks

A recent study, affiliated with the Korean Genomics Industrialization and Commercialization Center (KOGIC) at UNIST has presented the whole-genome sequence and analyses of the endangered whale shark (Rhincodon typus), the largest extant fis... Read More

Oct 15, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Functional Cooperation of Glycine Synthasereductase and Wood–Ljungdahl Pathways for Autotrophic Growth of Clostridium Drakei

Their findings have been published in Science Advances on April 10, 2020.

Functional Cooperation of Glycine Synthasereductase and Wood–Ljungdahl Pathways for Autotrophic Growth of Clostridium Drakei

A joint research team, affiliated with UNIST has identified a new metabolic pathway, in which microorganisms utilize single carbon (C1) gases (CO and CO2) as a feedstock. The new metabolic pathway is thought to be the most energetically eff... Read More

Apr 14, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Understanding Surface Science to Manufacture Quality Cosmetics

Their findings have been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

Understanding Surface Science to Manufacture Quality Cosmetics

A research team, affiliated with UNIST has examined the rates of liquid penetration on rough or patterned surfaces, especially those with pores or cavities. Their findings provide important insights into the development of everyday products... Read More

Jul 26, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Pathway to Enhance the Resolution of Virtually All Optical Technologies

The work by Distinguished Professor François Amblard's team has been published in PNAS.

New Pathway to Enhance the Resolution of Virtually All Optical Technologies

An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has announced that they have discovered a new property of wave propagation that leads to an all-new way to improve the resolution of virtually all optical technologies, including m... Read More

Jun 29, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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