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Use Salt To Achieve An Environmentally-Friendly ‘Lotus Effect’

Looking for a cheaper and more environmentally-friendly way to make surfaces water-repellant? Try salt.

I Am A Robot Man, I Have A Drone… Robot Drone Man!

Fear not lonely people in faraway places, robot drone man could soon pay you a visit.

New Technology Gives Materials That Raw Magnetism

This magnetic material-based data storage technology has potential applications in high-speed massive data transfer.

Greenhouse Gases Are Sizzling Up Northeast Asia

Increases in hot temperature extremes in Northeast Asia will probably continue for the next few decades, a study predicts.

Hearing Aids That Make Use Of Frictional Electricity

This cochlear implant technology is based on triboelectricity, or frictional electricity.

A New Way To Watch 2D & 3D Videos Sans Eyewear

Forget those flimsy 3D viewing glasses! Researchers have developed 2D/3D convertible displays that are suitable for mobile devices and do not require eyewear.

KAIST, Technical Uni of Denmark To Collaborate On Startup Programs

South Korea's KAIST and the Technical University of Denmark will collaborate through startup programs, education and research.

A Hole-y New Way To Perform Acupuncture

Aided by nanotechnology, scientists have succeeded in developing porous acupuncture needles that offer enhanced therapeutic properties.

Natural Science Professors Awarded TJ Park Science Fellowship

Professors Kim Kwanpyo, Kee Jung-Min, and Choi Kyudong were recognized for their work in nanomaterials, synthetic chemistry and fluid dynamics respectively.