1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (343+ words) A high-sugar diet causes health problems, including diabetes, in most animals, including humans. However, some birds, such as hummingbirds and parrots, have unusually adapted to feeding on high-sugar foods like nectar and fruit. Scientists have discovered common genetic traits in…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (357+ words) An organism that flexibly switches between unicellular and multicellular states in response to'environmental changes has been identified. The transition process occurs through three diverse pathways, suggesting that the switch between unicellular and multicellular states may be a more flexible process…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (311+ words) A manufacturing technology to create quantum dots, a key quantum material, in desired structures and sizes on a substrate is showing promising results in South Korea. The developed technology is expected to contribute to the commercialization of next-generation quantum devices,…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (256+ words) Discovery provides key clues for predicting future sea-level rise Direct evidence has emerged showing that the ice-covered West Antarctic Ice Sheet was once an open sea. This discovery is expected to be a key clue in predicting how the West…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (367+ words) [Science & Tech NOW] UNIST develops technology to extend EV range and lower battery costs." " Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) announced on the 18th that a team led by Professor Kwak Won-jin of the Department of Energy and Chemical…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (353+ words) As the era of artificial intelligence (AI) involvement in drug development dawns, legal uncertainty surrounding patent rights and profit distribution is growing." According to a report in the international academic journal 'Science' on the 17th (local time), intellectual property experts, including…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (410+ words) Sensor technology, which detects and reports changes, has driven significant advancements in most areas of human activity. The development and popularization of sensors are also providing practical help to scientists in their research activities. On the 4th (local time), the international…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (931+ words) [Tech Institutes NOW] Carbon nanotube sandpaper enables ultra-precise polishing for semiconductors" " Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) announced on the 11th that a team led by Professor Hee-in Yoon of the Department of Electrical Engineering has developed a semiconductor…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (363+ words) Flexell Space manufacturing facility completed on the 11th "We can produce 20 solar cells, each 20cm by 20cm, per day. If we operate year-round, this can be considered a pilot facility with the capacity to supply enough cells for about one large satellite." Noh…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (364+ words) People in economically difficult environments are much more likely than those in more affluent circumstances to help others and engage in prosocial behavior, a new study has found. This suggests that the point at which people decide to engage in…...