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Difference in Rainfall between Wet and Dry Seasons is Increasing Worldwide, Academia Sinica Researchers Report in 《Nature Geoscience》(Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2013/03/13) A research team led by Dr. Chia CHOU at the Research Center for Environmental Changes (RCEC) recently reported observational evidence that the difference in precipitation between wet and dry seasons has in
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Academia Sinica's Plant Biologists Find Key Integrator of Light and Hormone Pathways in Regulation of Early Seedling Development (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/11/27) Starting from seed germination, various growth and developmental processes in plants are regulated by signals cued by environmental light and endogenous plant hormones; however, how plants coordinate these lig
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Unveiling the Myth of Analyzing Statistics and Detecting Causality, NTU International Team Had Recent Research Result Published on 《Science》(Chinese Version)
NTU Spotlight Professor Chih-hao HSIEH of NTU Institute of Oceanography and Institute of Ecology and Revolutionary Biology and his international research team have just had the recent research result published on Science on October 26: "D
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ITRI Wins Wall Street Journal Technology Honors (Chinese Version)
Taiwan Today (2012/10/17) Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) received runner-up honors in two categories of The Wall Street Journal’s 2012 Technology Innovation Awards Oct. 16.
ITRI is the only dual winner this year, with its products SideLighter in the energy category and aePLASMA in manufacturing techn
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National Yang Ming University Research Team Reports Breakthrough in CO2 Reduction (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2012/09/23) A Taiwanese research team has reported a breakthrough in carbon dioxide (CO2) capture biotechnology which it hopes will contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in an efficient and environmentally friendly way.
The research team, led by Chuan-hsiung CH
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Researchers Tabulate Disturbing Changes and Disappearance in Biodiversity in Southern Taiwan Coral Reefs over Last 26 years (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/09/11) A group of twelve researchers from Taiwan, Malaysia and Australia, including several members of Academia Sinica’s Biodiversity Research Center have found that over the past 26 years the composition of the coral re
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Taiwan Could Join Pacific Rim Park Initiative (Chinese Version)
CNA - Focus Taiwan (2012/08/28) A maritime park may be built in Kaohsiung as part of an initiative by a U.S.-based nonprofit group to connect Pacific Rim nations and preserve maritime culture, an official said on August 28.
Two representatives from the organization Pacific Rim Parks are in Kaohsiung to assess the feasibility of
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Academician Calls for Think Tank on Sustainability Science (Chinese Version)
CNA - Focus Taiwan (2012/07/02) Taipei, July 2 (CNA) A former Academia Sinica vice president called July 2 for the establishment of a think tank on sustainability science that can integrate research in various fields and propose solutions for the government.
Chao-han LIU said Academia Sinica should establish the t
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Taiwanese University, AECOM Join Hands in Disaster-prevention Research (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/06/25) National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 24 with AECOM, a U.S.-based technical services company, on cooperation in environmental and city development research in terms of disaster prevention.
NCKU President Hwung-hweng HWUN
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Local NGOs to send 15 representatives to Rio+20
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2012/06/12/2003535141
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter
Environmental activists hold a press conference in Taipei yesterday to announce that they will form a delegation of 15 representatives to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development that will begin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday nex
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UNCSD to be Held in Brazil, Former Academia Sinica President Yuan-Tseh LEE Will Give Address on June 20 (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/06/18) The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Rio de Janeiro, 2012 (UNCSD, Rio+20) and its related event series were to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between June 13 and 22. The conference is the globally topmost-lev
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Taiwan Holds First Civic Climate Summit (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/06/05) Taiwan held its first civic-oriented climate summit on June 5, with more than 300 representatives from grassroots organizations and government agencies participating in the two-day forum to discuss ways to develop sustainable living.
Similar conferences in the past have been led by government official
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Two Studies from the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica Published in 《PNAS》 Show How Plants Respond to Changing Environments (Chinese Version)
Academia Sninca Newsletter (2012/05/29) The laboratories of Dr. Shih-Long TU and Dr. Paul VERSLUES, both Assistant Research Fellows at the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, have recently reported new mechanisms by which pl
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Academia Sinica Biodiversity Researchers Discover Coral Algae Composition Differs According to Location, Findings May Contribute to Reef Conservation Efforts (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/05/03) Dr. Allen CHEN and colleagues from Academia Sinica's Biodiversity Research Center along with researchers from the Institute of Oceanography at National Taiwan University and instit
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Taichung Wins ENO Green City Award (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/04/25) Taichung in central Taiwan has become the first city in Asia to be awarded a Green City Network award by Environment Online (ENO), an international virtual school and network for promoting sustainable development.
City Mayor Jason HU received the award Wednesday (April 25) from Mika VANHANEN of Finland, Fo
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NCKU Jade Mountain Forum Focuses on Sustainable Environment (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2012/04/24) National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, held the 2012 Jade Mountain Forum on Sustainable Environment April 19-20 to discuss the most pressing issues like climate change and bio-energy and call for greater attention to sustainable development of Planet Earth.
Nearly 300 schol
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Cross-strait Talks to Look at Green Policies: Chiang (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2012/04/24) Taiwan and China will eventually include the issue of environmental protection in their institutionalized talks, Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Pin-kung CHIAN (江丙坤) said April 23.
“Following the agreements on transportation and economic affairs, both sides could gradually move to an agenda
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45 Academia Sinica's Academician Candidates for 2012 Nominated, Youngest One is 42 Years Old (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper (2012/04/15) On April 14, Academia Sinica announced the list of Academician candidates for 2012. This year there are 45 candidates, a maximum of 30 of whom will be elected as members of the Academy during the Convocation of Academicians to be held from July 2 to Ju
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Two Endemic Scleractinia Species in Taiwan Discovered (Chinese Version)
RTI (2012/04/06) Academia Sinica's Biodiversity Research Center announced an exhilarating news on April 6 that after spending twenty years on the investigation, Research Fellow Chaolun Allen CHEN had identified and confirmed two endemic species of stony corals (Scleractinia) in Taiwan. On the same day, these two species we
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Center for Guanwu Salamander Information to Be Opened Soon (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/03/21) An educational center dedicated to information on the endangered Guanwu salamanders will be opened to the public at Shei-Pa National Park in April and a newly reconstructed habitat for the lizard-like amphibians will be opened sometime later, the park said March 21.
The center, buil
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President Chi-Huey Wong to Visit US to Promote Academic Exchange, Receive 2012 Arthur C. Cope Award (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/03/16) Academia Sinica President Chi-Huey WONG will visit the United States in late March 2012 along with 12 scholars from Academia Sinica. He will attend the "Future of Glycoscience" report committee meeting organized by the U.S. National Acade
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NCKU Turbo-jet Robot Aircraft Sky Fortress-III to Make Its Debut (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2012/03/02) An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) design team led by Wei-Hsiang LAI, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Director of Advanced Propulsion and Power System Research Center at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has innovated Taiwan's first turbo-jet robot aircraft named Sky Fortre
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NCKU to Set Up Taiwan –Russian Research Center on Wave Dynamics (Chinese Version)
NCKU Realtime News (2012/02/08) To strengthen the academic research relationship between Taiwan and Russia, Tainan Hydraulics Laboratory (THL) and Research Center of Ocean Environment and Technology (RCOET), National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), plan to establish a transnational research center, “International W
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EPA Proposes Using Trash in Reclamation Projects (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2012/01/10) The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) proposed a new land reclamation project on January 9 that would make use of solid waste and garbage as part of an effort to help solve the nation’s waste disposal problems.
The land reclamation plan would increase the country’s coastline and ease pre
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Floral Cultivation Zones Help Taiwan's Exports Hit a Record High (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2012/01/11) The nation’s floral exports hit a record NT$5.18 billion (US$173 million) last year thanks to the establishment of floral cultivation zones, the Agriculture and Food Agency said yesterday. The agency said the figure represents 18 percent growth from 2010.
The 19 floral cultivation zo
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Taiwan Wild Plants Red Book Indicates 1/5 Native Species Endangered (Chinese Version)
Taiwan Environmental Information Center (2012/01/17) A three-year survey “ Taiwan Wild Plants Red Book” by Endemic Species Research Institute, Council of Agriculture and Taiwan Society of Plant Systematics indicates that 21.5% of the some 4000 species of native wild vascular plants in Taiwan are listed as end
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Famed Japanese Scholar to Lead NCKU Genomics Research (Chinese Version)
NCKU Realtime News (2011/12/16) National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in southern Taiwan threw a party on December 10 to welcome Takashi GOJOBORI, a world-renowned expert on molecular evolution and comparative genomics, and his research team from Japan for joining the university’s genomics research and teaching.
“It is
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Biodiversity Research Center Special Exhibition "Happy e-Generation for Fishes" Opens (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/12/07) Taiwan is well-known for extraordinary biodiversity. Of the 53,000 native species recorded in Taiwan, 3,100 are fish-more than one-tenth of fish species known globally. Abundant fishery resources, delicious seafood and the commercial value of marine ec
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NSC Approves NSPO's Accomplishment (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/11/11) To celebrate National Space Organization (NSPO)'s twentieth anniversary, a celebration ceremony was held in Hsinchu Science Park on November 11. National Science Council (NSC) Minister Lou-chuang LEE attended the ceremony and delivered an address.
LEE pointed out that the accomplishment of Taiwan's twenty-year space devel
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NTU Unveils Steel Research Center (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/11/16) National Taiwan University (NTU) unveiled a steel research center on campus Wednesday (November 16) in an effort to meet the demands of scientific change with advanced technology.
In collaboration with China Steel Corp. (CSC), Taiwan's largest steel maker, and Brazil's Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracao (CBMM),
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