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A Multi-reader Study Finds Unnecessary CT Exams Can Be Reduced by 30% When Analyzing Chest Radiographs with AI

* A second joint study conducted by Lunit and Massachusetts General Hospital, published in European Radiology * When used as a second reader, the AI algorithm can enhance effective diagnosis on chest x-ray * With AI, radiology residents were able to recommend 28% more chest CT exams for pot...

2021-07-29 21:30 2153

HanAll Biopharma Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

* Q2'21 sales of KRW 23.4 billion increased 4% from the same period last year * Q2'21 operating profit of KRW 1.6 billion fell slightly by 3% compared to Q2'20 * H1'21 sales of KRW 51.2 billion and operating profit of 6.3 billion grew by 15% and 56% YoY [Business Performance and Financial St...

2021-07-29 18:44 11483

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Announces Camostat Achieving 50% Faster Recovery Time for Mild COVID-19 Patients Over Age of 50 in Topline Results from Phase 2B Clinical Trial

- Improvement of symptoms such as cough and dyspnea in mild patients over age 50 was reported to be as twice as fast and statistically significant in the treatment group (4 days) compared to the placebo control group (9 days). - Development is underway for potential combination therapies and nove...

2021-07-29 18:00 2018

Smilegate Advances to Western Market with New Independent AAA Game Development Studio That's No Moon Entertainment Inc.

* Smilegate invests in That's No Moon Entertainment, a new groundbreaking AAA game development studio inNorth America * To make narrative-driven and innovative games SEOUL, South Korea and LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Smilegate announced on July 28th that it has made a strategic...

2021-07-28 22:00 2520

Yanolja Cloud Enters the Turkish Hospitality Market in Earnest

* Signs a strategic collaboration agreement with CMH Solutions, one of Turkey's top hospitality companies, to lead the digital transformation of the Turkish travel industry * The two companies will combine their technological capabilities and business expertise to expand the solutions busines...

2021-07-27 20:00 2240

South Korea's 3D printing Industry Leader, Carima Made a Strong Debut in North America Market with DM400A

SEOUL, South Korea, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carima's 3D printer DM400A has rapidly thrived in US and now the company is strengthening its foothold in the global 3D printing market seeking to diversify its industrial printer into the development cooperation for various photopolymer resins. ...

2021-07-26 21:00 2155

PharmAbcine to Present at H.C Wainwright Ophthalmology Virtual Conference

DAEJEON, South Korea, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmAbcine Inc. (KOSDAQ: 208340ks), a clinical-stage biotech company focusing on the development of next generation antibody therapeutics, announced today that the company is invited to deliver a video presentation at H.C Wainwright Ophthalmolo...

2021-07-26 20:00 2001

Hyundai Motor Group Honorary Chairman Mong-Koo Chung Inducted Into Automotive Hall of Fame at Official Ceremony

* Honorary Chairman Chung becomes the first Korean to receive the accolade, industry's top honor * Chung recognized for being driving force behind the Group's success, and a steadfast champion of the auto industry and the Korean economy * Dedication to vehicle quality, global expansion of R&...

2021-07-23 20:00 8020

LG SIGNATURE Concludes Charity Auction Benefiting Families Affected by Autism

SEOUL, South Korea, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) has pledged all proceeds from itsSTRONGER TOGETHER charity auction (July 8-18) to Sur les bancs de l'école, a French non-profit organization that has been supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) since 2008....

2021-07-23 09:00 9036

Brain Ventures Registers as an Official Member of MPAI

SEONGNAM, South Korea, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brain Ventures (CEO Won-hoe Kim), a company in Metaverse Hub Corporate Growth Center, was registered as an official member of MPAI (Moving Pictures, Video and Data Coding by AI), the international standardization artificial intelligence organi...

2021-07-21 22:00 1783

Hyundai Mobis develops the world's first 'brainwaves' based ADAS technology

SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After 3 years of R&D, Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) finally succeeded in developing M.Brain, a new healthcare technology based on brainwave measurement. This achievement is receiving great attention for applying this brainwave measurement technology...

2021-07-21 21:00 2397

Yanolja Cloud Signs a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Top Vietnamese Travel Company VNTravel

SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yanolja Cloud (CEO, Kim Jongyoon), a global travel tech company, signed a strategic partnership agreement with VNTravel (CEOBinh Giang Tran), the number one travel company in Vietnam. Yanolja...

2021-07-21 20:00 2427

Kineta and Samsung Biologics Announce Development and Manufacturing Agreement for Anti-VISTA Antibody Immunotherapy

* Kineta to leverage Samsung Biologics' development and manufacturing expertise to advance KVA12.1 to IND * Samsung Biologics San Francisco R&D center and South Korea headquarters to offer a seamless, end-to-end CDMO service INCHEON, South Korea and SEATTLE, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sams...

2021-07-20 20:00 2218

Digital New Deal Startups Gain Global Attention

SEOUL, South Korea, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Born2Global Centre  released an article that highlights theMinistry of Science and ICT (MSIT)'s effort to support technology startups, included in theKorean Digital New Deal. As part of the Korean government MSIT, Born2Global Centre has played ...

2021-07-20 08:45 1717

AI Startup Lunit Secures Investment from Guardant Health in a Strategic Funding Round

SEOUL, Souh Korea, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunit, a leading AI startup in AI-powered cancer solutions, today announced a strategic investment of$26 million from Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company. The deal, which includes the investment made by Guard...

2021-07-20 06:38 23037

Yanolja's new corporation 'Yanolja Cloud' launches to lead the global cloud solution technology sector

* Will reinforce global talent pool and conduct integrated management of the entire process of developing and commercializing cloud solution technologies to lead global digital transformation * Will solidify its position as the global no. 1 cloud hospitality solution provider by securing solu...

2021-07-19 20:00 2952

Sam Corporation to Participate in MWC 2021 4YFN and Introduce Story Creator

SEONGNAM, South Korea, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Corporation, a resident of the Metaverse Hub Corporate Growth Center,participated in MWC 2021 4YFN held inBarcelona, Spain from June 28 (Mon) to July 1 (Thu) and introduced 'Story Creator,' a smart story production platform. The Story Crea...

2021-07-16 09:49 2376

Sanigen announces partnership with Illumina on Food safety and Microbiology Business Development in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- South Korean-based Sanigen has announced that it will become a channel partner in the region for Illumina, the world's leading genome sequencing company. The partners will work together to deliver Illumina's NGS platform technology to the food sa...

2021-07-15 00:00 2346

World's Leading Cloud PMS Yanolja Sets a New Standard in Data Governance with QueryPie, Propelling OTAs, and PMS industries

SEOUL, South Korea, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QueryPie, a member of Born2Global Centre, has announced its data governance platform will help Yanolja  achieve its vision of offering all kinds of leisure services without compromising data privacy. Through enterprise use cases from leading compan...

2021-07-13 20:30 2087

AI Natural Language Processing Company "Brain Ventures" Selected as a Data Voucher Processing Company by the Korea Data Industry Promotion Agency.

SEONGNAM, South Korea, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brain Ventures (CEO Won-hoe Kim), a resident company of ICT-Culture Convergence Center operated by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency, announced on the 5th that it was selected as a data voucher process...

2021-07-10 02:00 3387