Merck announced on Jan. 8 that the company would demonstrate its innovative technologies and materials to create next-generation chips at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas.In time with the annual tech fair set to start on Jan. 9 for a four-day run, Merck expected that such next-g
Dunamu, the operator of Korea’s top cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, said on Dec. 22 that it had contributed much this year to the creation of a blockchain eco-system in the country.In particular, the Seoul-based outfit successfully hosted the Upbit D Conference (Upbit) in the capital city last month
LG Energy Solution and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) said Thursday that they had made a crucial discovery in lithium-metal battery technology, which can increase electric car’s range by up to 50 percent.This means that the new-type battery will be able to achieve around
Tech giant bags prestigious prize at the Korea Gas Safety AwardsMerck Electronics noted on Nov. 30 that its Korean subsidiary had won the Prime Minister’s citation at the 30th Korea Gas Safety Awards ceremony in Seoul.In the event organized by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Versum Mater
Global IBD Homecoming Day takes place for 5 daysSouth Korean pharmaceutical company Celltrion Healthcare said on Nov. 16 that it had been hosting the Global IBD Homecoming Day 2023 in the country for international medical professionals.IBD refers to inflammatory bowel disease, and Celltrion Healthca
KAIST scientists develop new-type needlesA team of scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) said on Nov. 13 that they had developed revolutionary intravenous needles.The researchers headed by Prof. Jeong Jae-woong said that the needles had been designed to preve
Tech giant’s strong IP position in LCD confirmed once againAs far as liquid crystal display (LCD) technology is concerned, observers point out that Merck is second to none as the German tech giant has spearheaded its development during the past century.Merck’s strong intellectual property (IP) posit
Smart fibers, soft robotics and single-atom catalysts suggestedIn time with the artificial intelligence revolution shown by the popularity of ChatGPT, a team of Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (KAIST) has proposed key materials for the new era.The team, headed by Prof. Kim Sang-o
A Humira biosimilar added to Carepartners Specialty Pharmacy ProgramSouth Korean pharmaceutical giant Celltrion announced on Oct. 26 that its FDA-approved biosimilar Yuflyma had been added to CarePartners Specialty Pharmacy Cost Savings Programs in the United States.As a result, CarePartners and its
Korean pharmaceutical giant confirms its potentialCelltrion Healthcare announced on Oct. 17 that it had presented Phase III data from the LIBERTY-CD and LIBERTY-UC clinical trials for the investigational subcutaneous (SC) infliximab in inflammatory bowel (IBD) disease treatment.The disclosure was ma
Ventegra will incorporate Yuflyma as a preferred drugCelltrion announced on Oct. 5 that the South Korean pharmaceutical giant had signed a contract with Ventegra, a U.S. medical benefit manager administering pharmacy benefits.Under the agreement, Ventegra will incorporate Yuflyma as a preferred drug
Tech giant sharing use cases of AI at ADeKo ConferenceMerck announced on Sept. 20 that the company had shared its perspectives on artificial intelligence and machine learning on top of the latest trends in the semiconductor industry at the ADeKo Academic Conference in Seoul this week.Its participati
Korea’s top engineering university strives to expand eco-systemKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced on Sept. 11 that it would hold the 2023 KAIST Tech Fair in New York during Sept. 20 and 22.The three-day event, which is designed to expand the KAIST start-up eco-syste
Tech giant recognizes outstanding scientists in KoreaMerck Korea announced the winners of this year’s “Merck Award” and “Merck Young Scientists Award” during the International Meeting of Information Displays (IMID) 2023 on Aug. 24 in Busan.Prof. Jeong Jae-kyeong of Hanyang University has won the 202
Global fans waiting for new games to come in monthsSouth Korean game corporation Netmarble announced on June 1 that the global giant would come up with three new games during the second half of this year.They are Seven Knights Idle Adventure, Tower of God: New World, and Grand Cross: Age of Titans.T
New materials winning Display Component of The Year 2023 AwardMerck announced on May 31 that the German tech giant had developed new barrier materials to substantially jack up the quality of cutting-edge OLED devices.Free-form devices with fully flexible OLED displays have gained traction across the
New service equipped with sandbox analysis and file execution holding featuresSouth Korea’s leading cyber security company AhnLab said on May 22 that it had launched AhnLab MDS Agent Managed Service to tap into the prominent market.The company said that the service was designed to analyze and respon
Korean cyber security giant to deliver solutions to IndiaSouth Korea’s leading cybersecurity corporation AhnLab announced on May 4 that it would join forces with RAS Infotech, which specializes in cybersecurity solutions in India.Under the partnership, the two outfits are scheduled to offer advanced
Korean engineering university will work tougher with U.S. biotech giantsKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced on April 29 that it had joined hands with Harvard University and Moderna for medical research and joint works.KAIST, South Korea’s top science and engineering
Korean team vies to help people with terminal cancersA team of scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed a second-generation immune therapy designed to help people suffering from terminal cancers, according to the South Korean university on April 20.T