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Electrical Systems from Taiwan Help with AIDS Control in Africa (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/07/26) The electrical systems the R.O.C. Government helped develop for the AIDS control in Malawi had drawn the public attention in Africa.
The mainstream press in South Africa The Citizen carried a story on July 23 describing how the electrical systems from Taiwan benefit so many patients in Africa
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Taiwan Deepens Involvement in Global LED Lighting Standards (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/07/26) Taiwan is set to deepen its involvement in global solid state lighting (SSL) norms and standards following the establishment of two technical committees this month under the Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (CIE), or the International Commission on Illumination.
Taiwan became a member of t
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Figures Show Incidences of Acid Rain Decreased to 53% in Past Decade: EPA (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2011/07/27) The acid rain situation nationwide has improved markedly in the past decade, dropping to an incidence rate of about 53 percent during that period, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on July 26 as it announced the results of a 20-year monitoring project. The EPA said
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The Defective Proteasome but Not Substrate Recognition Function Is Responsible for the Null Phenotypes of the Arabidopsis Proteasome Subunit RPN10: Academia Sinica (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica - IPMB Highlights (2011/07/20) The group at the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, led by Research Fellow Hongyong FU, characterized major Arabidopsis ubiquitin receptors by
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Taiwanese Astronomers Find Gamma Ray Emissions in Southern Cross Binary Star (Chinese Version)
Taipei Times (2011/07/24) Astronomers in Taiwan recently discovered gamma ray emissions in a binary star system in the Southern Cross.
The discovery was made by a research team led by Professor Albert KONG at the Institute of Astronomy and Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, in
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Cross-Strait Experts Discussed 21st Century Resources At NCKU (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/07/21) The 1st Cross-Strait and 5th Conference on Resources Engineering was held from July 21st to 22nd in the International Conference Hall of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), with nearly 100 experts and scholars from mainland China and Taiwan participating.
A total of 150 research papers
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NTU's Significant Breakthrough in Anti-cancer Drugs Published in 《Science》 (Chinese Version)
Udn.com (2011/07/23), RTI & The Liberty Times (2011/07/22) A significant breakthrough in the development of anti-cancer drugs in Taiwan has occurred. A research team at NTU-College of Medicine has spent three years trying to find the molecular mechanism how the anti-cancer drugs destroy the DNA of canc
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Taiwan's Largest Telescope to Be Completed in 2016: National Central University (Chinese Version)
National Central University News (2011/07/13) & CNA (2011/07/12) The construction of the largest telescope in Taiwan by National Central University (NCU) will be completed in 2016 and is expected to significantly boost Taiwan's ability to conduct astronomical observations, university officials sai
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Taiwan Economy to Sustain a Healthy Expansion in 2011: Academia Sinica (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/07/19) Although there are still some interfering factors to the disadvantage of the international situation, for example, the European debt crisis to be resolved, weak US job market, earthquake impact on March 11 in Japan, Mainland China’s tightening economic policy against
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Scientists Prove Soft Corals are Also Reef Builders, Bring into Question Conventional Understanding of Reef Corals (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/07/15) Stony corals, also known as hard corals, represent hundreds of species that deposit the calcium carbonate (mainly aragonite) that makes up the exoskeleton of coral reefs. Soft corals, on the other hand, are fleshy and soft,
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NSC Delegation to Germany Promotes Further Cooperation on Science (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/07/10) A delegation, composed of Taiwan's National Science Council (NSC) officials, has visited technology research centers and academic organizations in Germany in recent days, with the aim of promoting further technology cooperation between Taiwan and Germany.
The delegation, led by NSC Minister
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《IJD》 Enhances Taiwan's Research Capacity in Design (Chinese Version)
Awakening News Network (2011/07/06) Taiwan's International Journal of Design was approved in this April to become the globally first design journal indexed in all of the major three journal indices, namely, SCI, SSCI and A&HCI, at the same time. This four-year-old journal aims at providing an international and intercultural
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Taiwan Signs MOU on Sci-tech Cooperation with Central European Group (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/07/04) Taiwan's National Science Council (NSC) sealed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Visegrad Fund (IVF) in the Polish capital of Warsaw Monday to expand technology cooperation between Taiwan and Central Europe.
The MOU was signed by NSC Minister Lou-chuan LEE and IVF
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NCKU Professor Hong-Sen Yan Becomes the First Chinese Conferred the IFToMM Honorary Membership (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/06/28) Hong-Sen YAN from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has been conferred the Honorary Membership by the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM) in recognition of his 30
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Taipei Inaugurates the City Free Wi-Fi Service (Chinese Version)
The China Post & China Times E-paper (2011/07/02) On July 1, more than 400,000 Taipei citizens applied for free user accounts after Taipei Mayor Long-bin HAU inaugurated the city's free Wi-Fi Internet access in a press conference, making the city Taiwan's first to offer such a service to its citizenry.
The service is first av
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NTU Teams Up with Delta Electronics to Build the First Comprehensive Cloud Computing Environment in Taiwan's Academia (Chinese Version)
NTU Spotlight (Issue 170) The global leader in power management----Delta Electronics, jointly announced with National Taiwan University on June 20th that they will form an alliance to promote the academic applications and personnel training of cloud computing.
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Overseas Taiwan Scholar to Help Set Up Biotech Center: GIO (Chinese Version)
The China Post & China Times E-paper (2011/06/30) A respectable U.S.-based Taiwanese scholar has agreed to return to Taiwan to help establish a national biotechnology incubation center, the Government Information Office (GIO) said on June 29.
According to the GIO, Cyrus CHU, Minister without Portfolio, went to the
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Academia Sinica's Insititue of Ethnology holds Ceremony and Symposium in Appreciation of Chih-Wan Liu, Pioneering Scholar of Taiwan Folklore and Taoism (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/06/27) On June 27 the Institute of Ethnology held an appreciation ceremony and symposium in honor of Dr. Chih-Wan LIU, pioneer scholar in Taiwan folklore and Taoism. Dr. LIU received a Certific
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The IABS XVIth Congress Held in Dharma Drum Mountain, Collecting More than 600 International Buddhist Scholars (Chinese Version)
Merit Times (2011/06/21) & Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education (2011/05/31) The Olymics in Buddhist studies – the Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies (IABS) began its 16th Congress with the opening ceremony in the Dharma
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Shanghai Jiao-tong University Released Academic Ranking of Chinese Universities—the Tsing Hua University of Beijing and National Taiwan University Tied for First Place (Chinese Version)
NTU Spotlight (Issue 169) According to the Academic Rankings of Chinese Universities released for the first time by Shanghai Jiao-tong University on June 1st, National Taiwan University and the Tsing-Hua Univer
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2010 International Conference on Sustainable Biomass -Symposium on Biomass Energies in Taiwan & France (Chinese Version)
NCKU Research Express (2011/06/24) With the gradual depletion of fossil fuels, research into Renewable Energy, Energy Saving Technology, and Energy Strategy, has become more and more urgent. European Seventh Framework Programme
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Forum on Nuclear Energy Policy to Open June 26 (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/06/25) A forum on Taiwan's nuclear energy policy was planned to be held in Taipei Sunday, during which a Japanese "green" leader will share her experience of the Fukushima nuclear disaster triggered by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, organizers said Saturday.
Other participants include Raoul KUBITSCHEK, science
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Local Geological Storage of CO2 Feasible: NSC (Chinese Version)
The China Post (2011/06/26) & udn.com (2011/06/25) The Cabinet-level National Science Council (NSC) is actively proceeding with a carbon dioxide storage (CO2) project in an effort to accomplish the government's goal of reducing annual CO2 emissions in 2025 to the same level as recorded in 2000, and cutting the emissions in 2050 to
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MediaTek Joins NTU and NTU Hospital to Set Up Medical Electronics R&D Center (Chinese Version)
NTUH Newsletter (2011/06/20) & NTU Hightlight (2011/06/23) MediaTek Incorporated has joined hands with NTU and NTU Hospital to set up a new research and development innovation Center for Medical Electronics Technology. The Center is aimed to meet the demand for personalized, remote medical diagnosis
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8 Universities in Southern Taiwan Formed Strategic Alliance of Chinese Literature (Chinese Version)
NCKU Realtime News (2011/06/20) A strategic alliance is formed by the Chinese literature departments from eight national universities in Southern Taiwan. It will come into effect officially on July 1st.
Members include National Chung Cheng University, National Chiayi University, National Tain
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Academia Sinica's Researchers Synthesize Two Structurally Complicated Heparan Sulfate Octasaccharides, Help Understanding of Herpes 'Cold Sore' Virus Entry into Host Cells (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/06/24) A Research Fellow at the Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Dr. Shang-Cheng HUNG, and his colleagues have successfully synthesized two 3-O-sulfonated heparan
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Intel to Use 3-D transistor Developed by Academician Chenming Hu for Next Generation of Chips (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/06/22) On May 4, Intel announced that it will use a type of 3-D transistor in its future microprocessors and will begin production later in 2011. The first production 3-D transistor, named Finfet (fin-shaped field-effect transistor), was co-invented b
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Academician Yuk Ling YUNG Elected Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/06/17) Academia Sinica Academician Yuk Ling YUNG has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS), the academy announced April 19, 2011. The 2011 class will be inducted at a ceremony October 1 at the Academy's headquarters in Cambridg
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Taiwanese IT Manufacturers Facing Industrial Transformation: IBM (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/06/16) & Economic Daily (2011/06/17) IBM said Thursday (June 16) that software services will drive the next wave of growth for Taiwanese hardware makers in a market led by cloud services from Apple Inc. and Google Inc.
A company official made the remarks during a celebration of the U.S.-based tech g
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National Armed Forces Shows Environmental Protection Concept, Participating in Ocean Pollution Drill and Caring about Ocean Ecology in Drill (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper (2011/06/16) & MNA (2011/06/15) Taichung City government held an ocean pollution emergency drill on June 15 at Taichung Harbor. Vice Mayor Jiachi HSIAO of the city hosted the drill, while Commander of the Tenth Army C
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