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Novel Imaging Technology Eliminates Need for Costly Ultrafast Lasers

The findings were published on May 12 in Advanced Materials, a leading journal in materials science, with the paper featured on the cover of that issue. May 20, 2025JooHyeon Heo Public Relations Team print +- Abstract Nonlinear microscopy provides excellent depth penetration and axial sectioning for 3D imaging, yet widespread adoption...

Bioprinted Organoids for Capturing Tumor Features and Predicting Prognosis Based on Shape

The findings of this research were published online in the journal Advanced Science on March 28, 2025. May 13, 2025JooHyeon Heo Public Relations Team print +- Abstract Heterogeneity and the absence of a tumor microenvironment (TME) in traditional patient-derived organoid (PDO) cultures limit their effectiveness for clinical use. Here, Embedded Bioprinting-enabled...

Professor Yoon-Kyoung Cho Featured in Nature’s Celebration of Inspiring Women in Science

Professor Yoon-Kyoung Cho (Department of Biomedical Engineering) has been in featured in a Nature article celebrating inspiring women in science. In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, a prominent article published by Nature has recognized Professor Yoon-Kyoung Cho, a leading biomedical engineer at UNIST. The article, titled “Behind...

New Study Reveals How Brain Connectivity Influences Decision-Making in Social Contexts

Their findings have been published in the esteemed international journal, eLife on October 29, 2024. Abstract Observing others’ choices influences individuals’ decisions, often leading them to follow others. However, it is repeatedly reported that being observed by others tends to make people act more riskily. We hypothesized...

Innovative Platform Unveils Scalable Production of Functional Organoids

The findings of this research have been published in the online edition of Nature Communications on October 31, 2024. Abstract The application of organoids has been limited by the lack of methods for producing uniformly mature organoids at scale. This study introduces an organoid culture platform, called...

New Study Unveils Novel Technology for Plasma Separation Using Magnets

Their findings have been published in the May 2021 issue of Small. A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently unveiled a hemolysis-free and highly efficient blood plasma separation platform. Published in the May 2021 issue of Small, this breakthrough has been led by Professor Joo H. Kang...

Breakthrough in Scarless Wound Recovery Achieved with Autologous Blood

The research findings have been selected as the back cover of Advanced Materials on June 22, 2023. Abstract Autologous implantable scaffolds that induce vasculogenesis have shown great potential in tissue regeneration; however, previous attempts mainly relied on cell-laden hydrogel patches using fat tissues or platelet-rich plasma, which...