Science & Tech

Taiwan scientists develop exosomes for regenerative therapy
Taiwan's National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) has successfully cultivated key components from stem cells that hold the potential for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
07/13/2020 09:46 PM
CORONAVIRUS / FDA considers NT$1bn for clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines
Taiwan's government will formalize plans by the end of July to allocate NT$1 billion (US$33.9 million) to hold clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine candidates with the goal of ...
07/07/2020 09:29 PM
U.S. researcher promoting neuroscience as new Taiwan citizen
Timothy Lane (藍亭), a neuroscience researcher from the United States who recently gained Taiwan citizenship, said that he hopes his field of study can flourish in Taiwan and ...
07/05/2020 06:58 PM
Tesla opens second V3 supercharging location in Taiwan
Electric vehicle maker Tesla announced on Friday the opening of its second V3 supercharging facility in Taiwan in the southern city of Tainan, just a few days after the first such ...
07/03/2020 08:34 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan scientists develop rapid test for potential severe COVID-19 cases
Taiwanese researchers have developed a test kit that can detect potentially severe cases of COVID-19 in just two minutes, and it is now in the clinical trial phase, the research ...
06/30/2020 07:55 PM
CORONAVIRUS / Nanotechnology could be used to screen for COVID-19: professor
A form of nanotechnology developed by a professor at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) could be used to screen patients for COVID-19 in a matter of minutes, the university ...
06/30/2020 12:36 PM
CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19 patient recovers with help of rheumatoid arthritis drug
Doctors at Taipei Veterans General Hospital on Monday reported success in their treatment of a high-risk COVID-19 patient, with a drug commonly used for rheumatoid arthritis.
06/29/2020 05:34 PM
99% of TSMC's patent applications in U.S. approved in 2019
Ninety-nine percent of the patent applications filed in the United States by contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) were approved in 2019, and the ratio ...
06/27/2020 01:57 PM
CSBC joint venture to build vessel for offshore energy development
CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering Co. (CDWE), a joint venture between Taiwanese shipbuilder CSBC Corp. and Belgian offshore contractor DEME, will build a heavy lift and installation ...
06/26/2020 09:58 PM
Scientists discover how key molecule is produced in plants
A team of scientists at Academia Sinica recently discovered how phosphatidic acid (PA), a molecule that influences the growth of pollen tubes, is produced in plants, it said at a ...
06/23/2020 06:43 PM

Taiwan scientists develop exosomes for regenerative therapy

CORONAVIRUS / FDA considers NT$1bn for clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines

U.S. researcher promoting neuroscience as new Taiwan citizen

Tesla opens second V3 supercharging location in Taiwan

CORONAVIRUS / Taiwan scientists develop rapid test for potential severe COVID-19 cases

CORONAVIRUS / Nanotechnology could be used to screen for COVID-19: professor

CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19 patient recovers with help of rheumatoid arthritis drug

99% of TSMC's patent applications in U.S. approved in 2019

CSBC joint venture to build vessel for offshore energy development

Scientists discover how key molecule is produced in plants

Taiwan's combined arms battalions to debut in annual war games

Super Lotto jackpot expected to hit NT$1.62 billion Monday

Taiwan ranked as second safest country in the world

Indonesian migrant worker with HIV found in Taoyuan

Taiwan reports two new imported COVID-19 cases