The Korea Herald > National > Science
-
No issue that might lead to a forced delay of South Korea's scheduled launch of a space rocket was found in a final rehearsal Wednesday, launch organizers said. They said the analysis of data obtain...
Updated : 2012.11.28 22:09
-
The Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1, or Naro rocket, is set for its third launch on Thursday. If successful in putting a scientific satellite mounted on the rocket into orbit, Korea will become the 10t...
Updated : 2012.11.28 20:26
-
U.S. scientists say they found metabolically active bacteria in the brine of an Antarctic lake sealed for thousands of years under more than 65 feet of ice. Researchers at the University of Illinois...
Updated : 2012.11.28 10:01
-
The Korean government plans to invest 579 billion won ($534 million) in genomics research over the next eight years to create and support related industries in the field. Five ministries will be par...
Updated : 2012.11.27 19:08
-
This Oct. 30, 2012, file photo shows water reaching the street level of the flooded Battery Park Underpass, Tuesday in New York, remnants from Superstorm Sandy. Extreme weather is a growing threat to...
Updated : 2012.11.25 18:49
-
Korean scientists have discovered a new molecular compound that could increase the efficiency of human adult cell reprogramming to induced pluripotent stem cells. The low-molecule Reprogramming Stim...
Updated : 2012.11.25 18:48
-
This photo is not directly related to the article. (123rf) A Miami woman who fell into a diabetic coma in 1970 died at age 59 after 42 years of unconsciousness, her family said. Edwarda O‘Bara die...
Updated : 2012.11.25 15:18
-
South Korea plans to launch the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1) next week in its third attempt to send a rocket into space from its own soil, a government committee said Thursday. "Nov. 29 has...
Updated : 2012.11.22 13:30
-
Astronomers using an infrared telescope in Hawaii say they've captured a rare image of a "Super-Jupiter" around a massive distant star. Of the nearly 850 exoplanets discovered orbiting stars other t...
Updated : 2012.11.20 13:50
-
CAMBRIDGE, England (UPI) -- A revolutionary transplant operation has allowed paralyzed dogs to walk again and may also benefit paralyzed human patients, British scientists said. Researchers at the U...
Updated : 2012.11.20 10:31
-
The three major presidential candidates may differ on key policies but all believe that Korea’s future depends on science and technology for growth. Their policies in the field converge in many asp...
Updated : 2012.11.18 20:36
-
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology said that a newly-made Russian component of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1, or the Naro rocket, arrived at its space center in Goheung, South Jeoll...
Updated : 2012.11.18 18:03
-
MONTREAL (UPI) -- A “homeless” planet that is not orbiting a star and thus is free of any gravitation link has been discovered, Canadian and European astronomers are reporting. University of Montr...
Updated : 2012.11.15 10:09
-
The Diamond Ring effect is shown following totality of the solar eclipse at Palm Cove in Australia's Tropical North Queensland on November 14, 2012. (AFP) Totality is shown during the solar eclipse ...
Updated : 2012.11.14 11:04
-
South Korea's planned launch of a space rocket will likely be further delayed, government officials said Wednesday, as the Russian replacement for a defective part in the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1...
Updated : 2012.11.14 09:24
