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• Children's hospital in Seoul adopts rehabilitation robot for upper limbs SEOUL -- A children's hospital in southern Seoul has adopted a robot that helps the rehabilitation of patients who injured their upper limbs including arms and shoulders. Using ergonomic devices that provide arm weight support, children with severe muscle diseases can restore their arm strength by continuously swinging their arms. According to a statement released by Seoul City on January 16, the solution created by a global rehab robot maker will be used at Seoul Child H 16 January 2023
• Jeju Island to establish intelligent transport system to ease traffic congestions SEOUL -- The southern resort island of Jeju will adopt an intelligent transport system in an effort to ease traffic jams. The island with a population of about 635,000 is visited by more than 10 million visitors from South Korea and abroad every year. It is very common to witness traffic congestion at tourist hot spots and major towns on the island. An intelligent transport system (ITS) is a smart traffic control tower that can monitor roads in real-time and control traffic lights 16 January 2023
• Researchers develop intraocular lens capable of early-stage dementia diagnosis SEOUL -- A joint team of researchers has developed an intraocular lens that can be inserted into the eye to diagnose Alzheimer's disease for the first time in South Korea. The lens can help doctors diagnose early-stage dementia and start treatments to slow down the process of the degenerative disease. Although dementia is regarded as an incurable disease, it can be treated to slow down the process and prevent further damage when the disease is found at its early stage. Accordin 12 January 2023
• LG Chem to recycle marine waste into plastic for pyrolysis fuel production SEOUL -- LG Chem, the chemical unit of South Korea's LG Group, forged a partnership with NETSPA, a domestic marine waste disposal company, to recycle marine waste into plastics that are used in pyrolysis fuel production. About 50 percent of ocean waste in South Korea is composed of fishnets and buoys made of plastic. Fishnets that are lost or abandoned cause damage to the marine environment. Biodegradable fishnets are currently being developed and distributed to reduce damage c 12 January 2023
• [CES 2023] Lululab teams up with digital health management company Hancom Care Link to develop AI skincare analysis platform LAS VEGAS -- Lululab, an artificial intelligence-based healthcare analysis company in South Korea, has partnered with Hancom Care Link, a digital healthcare platform operator specializing in gene analysis, to develop a smart skincare analysis platform. The platform with various skin data with patients' different physical features will be provided to medical centers associated with Hancom Care Link. Data released by market research firm Global Data showed that the South Korean s 9 January 2023
• Naver adopts disaster damage assessment feature to elderly care call service SEOUL -- South Korea's web service giant Naver has adopted a disaster damage assessment feature to its elderly care call service. Naver's artificial intelligence-based assistants will make their routine phone calls to elderlies and check up on them by starting a natural conversation. AI assistants will ask how old people are coping with disastrous situations. The number of single-person households has been rapidly increasing in South Korea with a population of about 52 mill 9 January 2023
• ​[CES 2023] SK earthon reveals blueprint for becomeing leader in carbon capture & storage industry LAS VEGAS -- SK earthon, the eco-friendly energy business wing of South Korea's SK Group, has revealed the company’s blueprint to become an industry leader in the carbon capture and storage sector at the Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas. The carbon capture and storage (CCS) technique uses special equipment to collect carbon dioxide created after burning fossil fuels or biomass before it enters the atmosphere. Using CCS, up to about 70 percent of carbon is c 7 January 2023
• [CES 2023] SKT simulates urban air mobility flight using VR system at CES LAS VEGAS -- SKT, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, has mesmerized visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show, an annual electronics exhibition held in Las Vegas, through a virtual reality system that can simulate the flight of urban air mobility vehicles. South Korea launched a public-private consultative body called "Urban Air Mobility Team Korea" was launched in 2020 to commercialize flying taxis in Seoul by 2025 under a government roadmap that will enact a 7 January 2023

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