Astrocytic “Brake” That Blocks Spinal Cord Repair Identified– The MAOB inhibitor KDS2010 suppresses excess GABA production from reactive astrocytes, enablingrecovery of spinal cord function –Spinal cord injuries caused by external trauma, such as traffic accidents or falls, often lead to thepermanent loss of motor and sensory functions. This is because the spinal cord—the centr... Name : IBS전체관리자 Hits : 166 2025.09.12

Hemoglobin Reimagined: A Breakthrough in Brain Disease Treatment– Researchers uncover hemoglobin’s antioxidant role in brain cells and boost it to fight ALS, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, aging, and autoimmune disorders –Did you know the same protein that gives blood its red color and carries oxygen throughout the body is also present inside brain cells? Hemoglobin, long celebrated... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 816 2025.08.22

Mirror-Like Graphite Films Break Records in Strength and ConductivityGraphite has attracted global interest due to its unique anisotropic properties, including excellent electrical and thermal conductivity. Widely used as a battery anode material and in applications such as electromagnetic shielding, catalysis, and nuclear technology, graphite remains a critical material in bot... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 766 2025.08.12

IBS Researchers Uncover Major Flaw in Popular Method for Modeling Quantum ChaosA new study from the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea reveals that a widely used method in quantum physics may produce incorrect results when applied to certain high-energy systems. The findings could have significant implications for how physicists model and interpret quantum chaos —... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 757 2025.08.06

Astrocytes Identified as Hidden Culprit Behind PTSD– Excessive astrocytic GABA impairs fear extinction in PTSD, new drug target offers hope for treatment –Did you know that patients with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger has passed? This failure to extinguish fear memories has long puzzled scientists an... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 1311 2025.07.29

How the Brain Controls Its Blood Volume- Inhibitory neurons and astrocytes hold the key to sharper functional brain imaging -Researchers at the Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) have uncovered a two-step mechanism by which the brain regulates blood volume — a breakthrough with significant implications for how scientists unders... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 990 2025.07.21

Earth's Future Climate at 9 km Worldwide ResolutionGlobal Warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster than the global average, whereas others, including large parts of the tropical oceans, show reduced temperature trends compared to the mean. The heterogeneity of future rainfall patterns is even more pronoun... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 1232 2025.07.18

Scientists Tackle Single-Cell Data’s “Reliability Crisis” with New Tool ‘scICE’– scICE validates clustering results up to 30× faster, resolving instability in one of biology’s most widely used analysis methods –The ability to analyze gene expression at the single-cell level — known as single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) — has transformed life sciences, driving discoveries ac... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 1241 2025.07.03

Capturing the Fleeting Transformation of Perovskite Nanomaterials Under Light– IBS CMSD visualizes real-time changes in light-sensitive nanomaterials, opening new frontiers in advanced materials research and analysis –Release Summary Text (75 words maximum)A team at the IBS Center for Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics (CMSD), led by Director CHO Minhaeng and Professor YOON Ta... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 1719 2025.06.12

From Plastic Waste to Clean Hydrogen: A Scalable Solar-Powered Solution– Korean researchers develop eco-friendly technology to turn plastic into hydrogen using sunlight –A team of Korean scientists has developed an innovative green technology that transforms plastic waste into clean hydrogen fuel using only sunlight and water.Researchers at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS)... Name : 전체관리자 Hits : 2305 2025.06.11