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Ulsan, Republic of Korea, May 17, 2013 – Researchers have identified a novel role of ATAXIN-2 as a posttranscriptional coactivator crucial for circadian behaviors and molecular clocks. The work was carried out by Chunghun Lim and colleagues during his post-doctoral time at Northwestern University.

Read more of the article entitled 'Answers to Sleep Disorder and new paradigm for treatment and mechanism of neurodegenerative disease'

Researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) demonstrated high-performance polymer solar cells (PSCs) with power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 8.92% which is the highest values reported to date for plasmonic PSCs using metal nanoparticles (NPs).

Read more of the article entitled 'A Giant Leap to Commercialization of Polymer Solar Cell (PSC)'

S Cube Design Lab, designers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) received the Silver A’Design Award at the A’DESIGN AWARD & COMPETITION with “Puncheart”, a squeeze punch. More than 4500 art works from about 140 countries entered this competition.

Read more of the article entitled 'Turn a used-empty bottle to a heart-warming personalized donation kit'

Ulsan, South Korea 11 March - A research team from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea have developed high-performance organic phototransistors (OPTs) based on single-crystalline n-channel organic nanowires. The research was published recently in Advanced Functional Materials.

Read more of the article entitled 'High-performance, organic nanowire phototransistors opens the way for optoelectronic device miniaturization'

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) hosted an international symposium at the UNIST-OLYMPUS Biomedical Imaging Center (UOBC) on February 19, 2013 with over 100 participants including international scholars, medical professionals, business leaders, researchers and students.

Read more of the article entitled 'The Power of Light - 1st Biomedical Imaging Symposium at UNIST-OLYMPUS Biomedical Imaging Center'