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IMAGE:  (Left) SEM image of the metamaterial absorber developed by KIMM and UNIST. Top view shows cross-shaped antenna. (Center) Side view of the microstructure of the metamaterial absorber... view more  Credit: The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) A local research team, comprised of members of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials(KIMM) under the Ministry of Science and ICT and UNIST, developed a metamaterial absorber that significantly enhances the detec...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Overall schematic illustration of the fabrication of EPUM using PLCL using a VIPS process during spin-coating. The fabricated membrane was transferred to a 12-well insert for cell co-culture to mimic... view more  Credit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology(KIST) A Korean research group has developed a technology that allows for the differentiation of stem cells into desired cell types, such as vascular mural cells or osteoblasts, without special pretreatment. Thi...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Electrodes are transcribed by printing electrodes on hydrogels and rolling fibers over electrodes(Left), Characteristics of modality and actual cardiac measurement applied to phototematic flow measurement at the fingertips by inserting... view more  Credit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology(KIST) Advances in wearable devices have enabled e-textiles, which fuse lightweight and comfortable textiles with smart electronics, and are garnering attention as the next-ge...