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Abstract Although in-stream video advertising is common, its effects on advertisement (ad) information encoding remain unclear. We investigated the effects of in-stream video advertising by comparing two groups: those watching mid-roll (between the program) ads and those watching pre- and post-roll (before and after the…

DNA is well known as the blueprint of life, necessary for an organism to facilitate living processes. DNA can be damaged by various factors such as radical metabolites, radiation, and some toxic chemicals. As DNA is a molecule consisting of two strands, either one or…

Their findings have been published in the January 2023 issue of Acta Biomaterialia. Abstract A growing body of evidence has indicated that white adipose tissue (AT) remodeling is a major trigger for obesity-associated metabolic complications. However, the scarcity of translational models is an obstacle to…

Their findings have been published in the December 2022 issue of Biomaterials. Abstract The basement membrane (BM) of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), a thin extracellular matrix (ECM) sheet underneath the brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMECs), plays crucial roles in regulating the unique physiological barrier function…

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has introduced an effective method of restoring images distorted by fog. According to the research team, their method can also provide a breakthrough by exploiting the random fluctuations for diffraction-limited image reconstruction through live tissues. Published in the January 2023 issue…

Ten UNIST researchers have once again distinguished themselves with inclusion in the prestigious ‘Highly Cited Researchers (HCR)‘ for 2022. This was the highest ever achieved among universities in South Korea, this year. Clarivate Plc., a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of…

Eight 1,700-year-old genomes dated to the Three Kingdoms period have shown that ancient Koreans from the Gaya confederacy were more diverse than the present-day Korean population. This study presents the first ever Korean genomes from the Three Kingdoms period, which is perhaps one of the…

Their findings have been published in the May 2022 issue of Advanced Materials and the associated illustration was also selected for the frontispiece in the current issue. Direct and sensitive analysis of clinical samples for point-of-care diagnostics. Biomarkers are components that may be present in…

Clinomics Inc., the first faculty-based startup of UNIST, has recently been selected as a ‘High-Tech Company.’ This makes the company the first ‘High-Tech Company‘ within the Ulsan Ulju Strong Small R&D Special Zone. A signboard-hanging ceremony was also held to commemorate the event. The ceremony took place in…