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Academia Sinica Lecture Series: Nobel Laureate Dr. Eric MASKIN to Lecture on Solutions to Financial Crises and Strategic Voting in Elections (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/06/04) Dr. Eric MASKIN, one of the three 2007 Nobel Laureates in Economics, will deliver two lectures at Academia Sinica on June 11 and 12. The lectures are entitled “Financial Crises: Why They Occur and
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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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Defense Ministry Invents New Rescue Equipment (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/27) Taiwan's defense ministry last week unveiled a new invention -- a line-throwing apparatus powered by high pressure gas -- that can be used to rescue individuals stuck in rivers, the sea and other places, as part of the efforts to fulfill the military's rescue mission.
The new device, whose desig
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Taiwanese Orchids Win Gold at London Flower Show (Chinese Version)
CNA - Focus Taiwan (2012/05/22) The quality of Taiwan's orchids earned a gold medal in the Great Pavilion Award at the 2012 Chelsea Flower Show in London Tuesday, the second consecutive year in which the country has received the honor.
Taiwan's representative to the U.K., Lyu-shun SHEN, said the flower show is an important
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UMC facility in southern science park breaks ground
2012/05/24 20:08:52
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Tainan, May 24 (CNA) A new facility at United Microe
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Taiwan Professors Selected As Correspondent Members of Russian Academy (Chinese Version)
CNA - Focus Taiwan (2012/05/24) Two professors at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) were recently slected as correspondent members of Russia's International Academy of Engineering, according to a university press release published on May 24.
Chyi-yeu LIN, Professor at NTUST -
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NCHU Researchers Identify Key Gene Relating with Cancer Metastasis (Chinese Version)
NCHU News (2012/05/24) Metastasis is the most problematic issue in cancer treatment, and it is highly relevant to the capacity of cancer cell invasion; if the ways to suppress the invasion of cancer cells are found, more effective treatment to reduce the incidence of metastasis will be provided. A research tea
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Research and License agreements between National Cheng Kung University and Novo Nordisk A/S (Chinese Version)
NCKU Research Express (2012/05/15) A southern Taiwan-based National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) research team led by Ming-Shi CHANG, NCKU Professor of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, has discovered an anti-interleukin-20 (anti-IL-20) antibody, a potential new ant
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Developing a Prosperous Future for a Greater Improvement: National Taiwan University Held the Opening Ceremony for NTU International Center of Excellence on Intelligent Robotics and Automation Research (Chinese Version)
NTU Spotlight (Issue 193) National Taiwan University Held the Opening Ceremony for NTU-iCeiRA (NTU International Center of Excellence on Intelligent Robotics and Automation Res
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Taiwan Unveils New Orchid Species for Use As Chinese Medicine (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/23) The Council of Agriculture (COA) on May 23 unveiled a new orchid species for use in traditional Chinese medicine, saying it took eight years to breed and contains high levels of polysaccharides that are good for people in chemotherapy.
The Golden Emperor No. 1, a crossbreed betwe
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Taiwanese Professor Awarded Honorary Membership in Japan (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/21) A Taiwanese professor of architecture at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology was recognized by a prestigious Japanese engineering organization as a lifetime member for his outstanding work, the university said on May 21.
Cheng-li CHENG, 50, was awarded an Internationa
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NCKU Research Center to Promote Organic Crops (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2012/05/21) A Refined Agriculture and Biological Resources Research Center was set up at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Tainan, on May 14th for the certification of plant molecular varieties and the promotion of organic cultivation.
NCKU President Hwung-Hweng HWUNG pointed out that with the establish
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Chip-makers in Taiwan Expand Capacity Even As IC Slowdown Expected (Chinese Version)
The China Post (2012/05/21) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC), the nation's two major contract chip-makers, are both actively expanding capacity, data from the companies revealed.
The expansion efforts came even as growth in the global integrated circuit
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Taiwan Institute Signs MOU with Japan Firms on Embedded Software (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/17) Taiwan's Institute for Information Industry on ay 17 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with two Japanese organizations on the development of embedded software.
Ming-hui FENG, Director General of the Smart Network System Institute under the Taiwanese organization, sign
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III Helps Broker Cross-strait E-commerce Deal (Chinese Version)
The China Post (2012/05/11) The Institute for Information Industry (III) said on May 10 it has helped forge a partnership between Taiwan-based Neweb Technologies and China-based 360buy.com on e-commerce.
Representatives from the III attended a ceremony on May 10 during which the two signed the partnership deal.
Under the col
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First U.K.-Taiwan Railway Forum Opens in Taipei (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/10) The first United Kingdom-Taiwan Railway Forum opened in Taipei on May 10 as part of efforts to share expertise and explore opportunities for further cooperation between the rail industries in the two countries, according to the organizers.
The day-long forum, the largest of its kind to be held
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New Cost-effective Technique for Growing Mushrooms Unveiled by TARI (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/09) The Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) unveiled a new technique on May 9 that it said would reduce the cost of oyster mushroom cultivation.
The new technique allows farmers to use rice straw instead of sawdust as the medium for growing mushrooms and will save 9,0
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New Fish Species Discovered in Southern Taiwan Waters (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/09) Two new fish species have been discovered in waters of the Kenting area in southern Taiwan, the Kenting National Park Headquarters said May 9.
A lined dartfish, identified in Taiwan for the first time, was spotted when Cheng-ping CHEN, an associate researcher at the Taiwan Ocean Researc
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Taiwan, China to Cooperate on Wetlands Conservation (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwam (2012/05/09) A national park in southern Taiwan is set to sign a cooperation agreement with a nature reserve in China, which will mark the first time that the two sides have worked together on conserving internationally recognized wetlands, said a park official.
Teng-yuan LEU, director of the Taijiang
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National Lab Center Aims to Boost Taiwan's Innovative Research Power (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/05/08) Taiwan's National Applied Research Laboratories said Tuesday it will play a key role in the country's transition to an innovative economy due to its cutting-edge research credentials.
Liang-gee CHEN, President of the state-run laboratories who took office on May 1, said t
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Atomic-scale Visualization of Cooper Pairing in Iron Superconductors Supports Magnetic Pairing Theory: Academia Sinica (Chinese Version)
Academia Sinica Newsletter (2012/05/10) Scientists from an international team including Dr. Tien-Ming CHUANG, Assistant Research Fellow at Academia Sinica’s Institute of Physics have recently provided direct evidence supporting theories that magnetism holds t
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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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Universities in Southern Taiwan Team Up to Explore Human Mind (Chinese Version)
NCKU News (2012/04/25) Tainan-based National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) announced recently that the universities at southern Taiwan will team up to explore human mind and behavior with the help of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technology.
With the technology, which allows researchers to decode
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Taiwan-China Funded Hospital in Beijing Set to Open (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/04/26) The first maternity hospital to be jointly funded by Taiwan and China businesses in Beijing is scheduled to open in late August, with the aim of introducing Taiwan's medical expertise to China and helping supplement obstetric services in the Chinese capital, where maternity care resources are
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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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University Names Asteroid "Miaoli" to Thank County for Its Support (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/04/23) National Central University held a ceremony Monday (April 23) to celebrate naming an asteroid it discovered "Miaoli," the northern Taiwanese county where the school resumed operations 50 years ago.
Speaking at the ceremony, Gin-rong LIU, Acting President of the university, s
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International Conference on Taiwan Studies to Open on April 26 (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/04/23) An international conference on Taiwan-related research will open on April 26 (Thursday) at Academia Sinica, the nation's top research institution, where scholars across disciplinary lines will share their findings.
The World Congress of Taiwan Studies is aimed at facilitating ex
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Taiwan to Promote National Science and Technology Upgrades: Science Minister (Chinese Version)
CNA – Focus Taiwan (2012/04/23) Taiwan will spare no efforts in the next few years to promote a scientific and technological upgrade of the country, and a conference will be held later this year to search for the best strategies to achieve the goal, Science Minister Cyrus CHU said Monday (April 23).
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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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