Fully Charged in Just 6 Minutes – Groundbreaking Technique Could Revolutionize EV Charging
Typically, it takes around 10 hours to charge an electric vehicle. Even with fast-charging techniques, you’re still looking at a minimum of 30 minutes –…
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10-Year Countdown: Climate Change Could Cause Arctic Sea Ice To Vanish by 2030s
If global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise at the current rate, the Arctic could lose all its sea ice by the 2030s. Cutting emissions…
Breaking Barriers in Holography: Revolutionary Metamaterials Expand Spectrum Possibilities
The term ‘meta’ signifies the notion of going beyond or transcending. When this idea is related to materials, we refer to ‘metamaterials’, which are…
Light Control Breakthrough – Innovative Twist in Physics “A Blessing in Disguise!”
Scientists from Korea’s POSTECH and the US’ Northeastern University have successfully manipulated light using non-Hermitian meta-gratings, turning optical loss into a beneficial tool. They’ve developed…
How Contrast-Enhancing Agents Could Revolutionize Photoacoustic Imaging
A group of researchers at POSTECH, directed by Professor Chulhong Kim from the departments of Electrical Engineering, Convergence IT Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, has recently…
Processing Data at the Speed of Light – “Nano-Excitonic Transistor”
What allows Ant-Man, a character in the Marvel movies, to generate such formidable energy out of his small body? The answer can be found in…
10x EV Range Boost With Revolutionary Lithium-Ion Battery Technology
POSTECH-Sogang University joint research team develops layering-charged, polymer-based stable high-capacity anode material. The electric vehicle market has been experiencing explosive growth, with global sales surpassing…
Revolutionary Probe Unveiled: Decoding the Macrophage Mystery for Targeted Cancer Treatments
POSTECH research team led by Professor Young-Tae Chang develops fluorescent probe for M2 macrophages via gating-oriented live-cell distinction (GOLD). M1 and M2 are activated macrophages…
Scientists Discover That Hibiscus Tea Could Defeat Alzheimer’s Disease
There are many reasons to enjoy a cup of ruby red hibiscus tea, including its ability to warm the body in the winter, boost the…
Fixing Shoulder Pain: Harvard Scientists Develop a Method To Restore Damaged Tendons and Muscles
The new complex tissue platform can restore damaged rotator cuffs The typical office worker often has soreness throughout their body as a result of their…
Smart LED Contact Lenses for Treating and Preventing Eye Disease
Smart LED contact lenses developed for treating diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes is a long-term chronic disease with many complications and requires lifelong care. The longer a…
Engineering the Quantum States in Solid Materials Using Light
A POSTECH research team led by Professor Gil-Ho Lee and Gil Young Cho (Department of Physics) has developed a platform that can control the properties…
Quasi-Equilibrium Phase Coexistence Observed in Supercritical Fluids
A long-lasting non-equilibrium phase coexistence in supercritical fluids has been observed by a Korean research team. A team of researchers led by Professor Gunsu S….
Structure of a Toxic Matter Identified That Destroys the Nerves in the Brain, Causing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases
Alzheimer’s disease – also called dementia – where memory and cognitive functions gradually decline due to deformation and death of neurons, and Parkinson’s disease, which…
Chemistry, Not Magic: Batteries That Can Be Assembled in Ambient Air
The honor of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to those who developed lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. These batteries have become an essential energy source…
Lab-Grown Three-Dimensionally Reconstituted Organoids That Are Just Like Human Organs
Organoids are organ-like tissues derived from stem cells that are grown in labs, often referred to as miniature organs. Because they can imitate the structure…
Nanocrystals With Unique Surface Texture That Eradicates Bacteria Biofilm
The COVID-19 pandemic is raising fears of new pathogens such as new viruses or drug-resistant bacteria. To this, a Korean research team has recently drawn…
Ultrasensitive Microwave Detector Developed – Enabling Technology for Next-Generation Quantum Computers
A joint international research team from POSTECH of South Korea, Raytheon BBN Technologies, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S., Barcelona Institute…
