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Viscous Seaweed Emerges as Promising Treatment for Retinal Detachment, a Leading Cause of Blindness
It’s taboo to consume seaweed soup before exams in Korea since it can lead to failing the exam. The belief is rooted in the idea that the slippery nature of seaweed may cause people to slip and falter during the test. The slick surface of…
Lockdown-Induced Reductions in Social Disparities of Air Pollution Highlight Urgency for Sustainable…
Is everyone equally affected by environmental pollution? This is the essence of ‘environmental justice,’ a concept that originated in the United States during the 1970s. It revolves around the idea of ensuring fairness and equity in…
Convergence of Atomic-Scale Semiconductor Process Technology and Clean Hydrogen Technology Marks…
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) are widely used for energy storage, transportation, and various applications, employing solid electrolytes such as ceramics. The efficiency of these cells relies on the performance and stability of their…
POSTECH Alumni Hyungjun Kim and Jungin Lee Honored in Forbes Korea’s 30 Under 30 List
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) alumni Hyungjun Kim and Jungin Lee have been recognized on Forbes Korea’s 30 under 30 List (30 notables under 30 years old) for 2024.
Hyungjun Kim, a graduate of the…
Groundbreaking Geological Study Reveals Scandinavia’s Origins Traced to Greenland
With Easter just around the corner, we are surrounded by a ubiquity of eggs and adorable yellow chicks that symbolize life and resurrection. In stark contrast is the fact that around seven billion male layer chicks, are shredded or gassed…
University of Copenhagen: SAMF Researcher Plays Pivotal Role in Enhancing NATO’s Strategy for…
In October last year, NATO member states agreed that the alliance's engagement towards its southern neighborhoods, especially North Africa and the Middle East but also the Sahel and beyond, needs to be dusted off. The sharpened focus is…
Addressing the Tragic Reality: Seven Billion Newly Hatched Chicks Killed Annually, Advocates Seek…
According the researcher, resolving dilemmas in the industry and our food system require that it is approached as a whole:
"Chick culling can be seen as an expression of an industry driven by efficiency logics due to intense competition.…
PolyU Partners with HKMA to Launch ‘Project Ensemble’: Advancing Wholesale Central Bank…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the commencement of Project Ensemble, a new wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (wCBDC) project to support the development of the tokenisation market in Hong Kong. Since the…
PolyU Research Uncovers Impactful Role of Onscreen Instructors in Enhancing Student Learning During…
Online learning has become “the new normal” of education since COVID-19 severely disrupted face-to-face teaching activities. Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have conducted a study to analyse whether and how the…
PolyU Collaborates with Yangjiang Offshore Wind Energy Laboratory to Establish Joint Research Center…
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Yangjiang Offshore Wind Energy Laboratory (the Laboratory) signed an agreement to jointly establish the PolyU-Yangjiang Laboratory Joint Research Centre for Offshore Wind Power (JRC).
The…