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Scientists Show How Phosphorylation Modulates Daxx Selectively Binding to SUMO-1 over Other Paralogs and Its Implications in Stress-induced Apoptosis (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/04/21) The Hsiu-Ming SHIH and Tai-Huang HUANG groups at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, described the structural basis of Daxx SUMO-interacting motif (SIM) in complex with
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International Conference on Ocean Energy Preliminary Program Rounded Off with Fruitful Achievements (Chinese Version)
Bureau of Energy News (2011/04/22) In order to echo the World Earth Day as well as to promote the development of renewable energy, Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, held the International Conference on Ocean Energy Preliminary Program on April 22; more than two h
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Taiwan Has Globally Top Five Density of Solar Power Collection Coverage (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper (2011/04/21) & Bureau of Energy News (2011/04/19) According to the statistics by the end of March by Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, the gross area of the subsidized solar water heater has reached 2,058,000 m2, and the prevalence rate is 6.7%. Considering the solar powe
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COA Research Ship to Investigate Radiation Levels near Japan (Chinese Version)
BCC (2011/04/22) & The China Post (2011/04/23) A research ship from the Fisheries Agency will embark on a trip to seas near Japan early next month to gather and examine samples for possible radiation contamination.
Officials at the agency under the Council of Agriculture (COA) said yesterday that the mission is a
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Minor Cereals, Taiwan's New Idea for Reconstructing Food Security (Chinese Version)
Taiwan Environmental Information Center, TEIA (2011/04/22) The rapid rise of grain prices during 2007 to 2008 induced a global food panic, in response to which several countries had tried to find solutions increasing food security. For instance, South Korea and Japan had increased their food independence rates
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NCKU and NRC Made Innovative Cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Discoveries (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/04/12) A Taiwanese research team led by Prof. Dar-Bin SHIEH of Institute of Oral Medicine in Medical College at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has partnered with a research group led by Dr. Dennis WHITEFIELD from National Research Council (NRC) of Canada to develop innovative cance
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NCKU Partners with BNL and Aurora to Develop Leading Cancer Diagnostic Instrument (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/04/22) A Taiwanese research team, led by Prof. Ming-Shing YOUNG of Department of Electrical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), has partnered with Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), one of the world’s premier scientific research institutions, and Aurora Imagi
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Taiwan Releases Its First Aerial Photography Drone (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/04/22) A local company has unveiled Taiwan's first indigenous unmanned vehicle for aerial photography, hoping to break into a market that so far has been monopolized by imported products.
The AI Rider, a system based on a six-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle weighing about 1,450 grams, is highly competitive because
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Academia Sinica Researchers Discover Positive Feedback Loop in the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/04/20) The circadian clock in many organisms generates a 24-hour oscillation in biochemical, physiological, or behavioral processes to anticipate diurnal changes in the environment. The 24-hour oscillation is generated by a negative feedback loop me
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Taiwan Plans to Double Foreign Student Enrollment in Four Years (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/04/20) & udn.com (2011/04/19) Taiwan's top planning agency approved a plan Monday designed to double the number of foreign students studying in Taiwan from the current 45,000 to 88,000 in four years.
The Council for Economic Planning and Development approved the plan proposed by the Ministry of Educa
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First Taiwanese Recipient of SEBM Distinguished Scientist Award (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/04/20) Dr. Nan-Shan CHANG, Professor and Chair of the Institute of Molecular Medicine at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, is one of the 9 recipients of the 2011 Distinguished Scientist Award by the US-based Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (SEBM).
According to
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Sweet Pepper Gene Technology Pioneered by Academia Sinica Seen as Best Solution to Uganda's Banana Crop Crisis (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/04/15) Gene technology pioneered by Dr. Teng-Yung FENG, emeritus faculty member of the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology ( IPMB ), Academia Sinica, is seen by scientists in Uganda as the most feasible solution to a banana-wilt
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Academia Sinica Astrophysicists Receive 12-meter Radio Antenna from US National Science Foundation (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/04/14) The US National Science Foundation (NSF) announced recently that an international collaboration led by Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASIAA) has been selected to receive a 12-meter radio antenna designed for submi
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Taiwan-Germany and -Russia Specimens Exchanges, National Museum of Natural Science Brings Extinct Taiwan Monarch Butterflies Back Home (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper & udn.com (2011/04/13) National Museum of Natural Science exchanges insects and plants specimens with museums in Germany and Russia respectively. 398 pieces of specimens of Taiwan's native butterflies, bugs and plants will
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COA Decides to Cut Away Sick Barrel Trees to Stop Epidemic Proliferation (Chinese Version)
The Liberty Times (2011/04/13) A large scale epidemic proliferation among the CITES Appendices II enlisted valuable tree Taiwan Barrel Tree (Sphaeropteris lepifera) in North Taiwan was observed in recent years. By now the relevant forestry administrations of the Council of Agriculture (COA) have not foun
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GM Foods Implies Plenty Hidden Dangers, Scholar Urges to Enhance Taiwan's Agricultural Independence (Chinese Version)
Lihpao Daily (2011/04/10) The 8th NGOs Conference on the Environment kicked off in Taipei on April 10. The topic of this year's conference was “the path to harmony between people and the environment”, discussing about the possible daily life risks. Professor Warren H. J. KUO le
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Taiwan Situates in Pacific Seismic Belt: NCKU President Hwung-Hweng HWUNG (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2011/04/11) Taiwan and Japan share a lot of geological similarity. Like Japan, Taiwan sits on the Pacific seismic belt, a favorable place for tsunami generation. Also, both countries are vulnerable to natural disasters such as earthquake and typhoon.
“Caused by earthquake, volcano or subma
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Applying Bluetooth and Flash Drive to Gate Control, Taiwan High School Students Won Gold in Geneva and Russia (Chinese Version)
BCC & Apple Daily (2011/04/12) The students of Chung Shan Industrial & Commercial School, Kaohsiung, won two gold medals in the invention exhibitions in Geneva and Russia. The invention of a gate control module integrated with flash drive and bluetooth technology won
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PMC's Robots Won Gold and Silver Medal in International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2011 (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper (2011/04/12), PTS (2011/04/11) & udn.com (2011/04/09) Precision Machinery Research & Development Center (PMC), founded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, just won a gold medal and a silver medal in the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2011 for
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Digital Archives Exhibition Center Holds Special Exhibition on Women's History in Taiwan (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/03/29) To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Republic of China, the Institute of Taiwan History is hosting a seven-month exhibition entitled "Her History in Taiwan" showcasing the history of women in Taiwan. The event started on March 29, 2011, and is
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To Strengthen Taiwan's IC Development Competence, NARL Constructs Intelligent Electronic System R&D Platform (Chinese Version)
China Times E-paper (2011/03/30), CNA, RTI & NARL News (2011/03/29) In order to assist the industrial development of medical-electronic, catronic and consumer electronic products as well as to reduce the production cost, National Applied Research Laboratories (NARL) c
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NTU Physicists Participate in FNAL's Experiment Searching for Fourth Generation Quark (Chinese Version)
NTU Newsletter (Issue 1042) Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, which belongs to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and is often called for short as "Fermilab" or "FNAL", released a report on its web magazine Fermilab Today recognizing the excellent performance of its research team consi
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NTNU Life Science Professor Chung-Hsin Wu Investigates Taiwan Bats’ Echolocation Ability (Chinese Version)
NTNU News (2011/03/28) In the past, scientists discovered that many species of bats produce high-pitched sounds to locate prey and navigate their way. Chung-Hsin WU, chairman of Bat Association of Taiwan and Professor of the Department of Life Science of National Taiwan Normal University,
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Taiwan Genetic Screening to Prevent Severe Adverse Drug Reactions- A Milestone for Personalized Medicine (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/03/28) A research team composed of researchers from the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS), Academia Sinica, and more than 100 physicians from 23 hospitals around Taiwan have demonstrated the clinical effectiveness of genetic screening
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Kung-Tung Technical Senior High School Students Donate Their Bridge Collapse Alert Patent to Government (Chinese Version)
National Education Radio (2011/03/22) Five students at Kung-Tung Technical Senior High School in Taitung invented an efficient bridge collapse alert system that can warn the approaching drivers of the bridge collapse immediately. The design was patented a few days ago and t
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Taiwan Plans To Build Multi-purpose Call-for-Help Cloud Platform (Chinese Version)
CNA & BCC (2011/03/22) Minister of the Interior Yi-Huah JIANG said on March 22 that the Ministry of the Interior plans to spend one billion NT dollars during the forthcoming five years on the construction of a multi-purpose call-for-help cloud platform, through which people can report the damage situation or cal
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Taiwan Biomedical Researchers Show Hearing Impairment Is Authentic Symptom of Huntington’s Disease (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/03/22) A team of biomedical scientists from Academia Sinica, National Yang-Ming University, Tri-Service General Hospital, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and the Veterans General Hospital recently reported that hearing loss is an authentic symptom
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International Study of over 1 Million Confirms Body Weight Influences Risk of Death in Asians (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/03/22) The Asian Cohort Consortium (ACC) including Dr. Yuan-Tsong CHEN and Dr. Chen-Yang SHEN, principal investigators at the Taiwan Biobank and the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, as well as researchers from Japan, Korea, China, Si
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Taiwan Helps Saint Lucia with E-Government Construction (Chinese Version)
RTI (2011/03/19) With Taiwan's assistance, Saint Lucia's E-Government has been constructed and the government's service efficiency has been elevated. The driver's license application term, for instance, has been shortened from one year to one week.
Besides, eight of all the fourteen police branches in Saint Lucia have
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Fingerprint-free Touch Panel Becomes Possible! National Taipei University of Technology Develops “Diamond Film” (Chinese Version)
CNA (2011/03/20) The fingerprints on the screen of the touch panel devices annoy the users a lot. National Taipei University of Technology has developed new coating skill and presented “diamond film” which is anti-pressure, anti-UV and fingerprint-free! The design h
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