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Vol. 267, November 11, 2005

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Albert Hubo is a humanoid robot having Albert Einstein's face. This robot can express various human emotions using 30 robotic muscles, and can also walk and dance.

Graduate Council Run by Select Few

The Graduate Student Council is a special organization the other schools don't have. It is 33 years old - as old as KAIST itself.

Undergraduate Council: a "White Elephant?"

Interest in the Undergraduate Student Council has been revealed to be embarrassingly low.

Seeking More Communication with Students

A conversation with the Student Council President.

Features

When Did You Last Clean?

The dormitory room is the place where you spend time the most. Do you remember when you last cleaned this room?

Fortune Telling Throughout History

It is not an exaggeration to say that fortune-telling is as old as human history. It has been used as a tool predicting a nation's ups and downs since the beginning, and decides serious matters even in today's high-tech era.

How Many Kinds of Fortune-Telling Exist?

The first records of Asian fortune-telling are from Ha, Yin period around B.C. 4000. They decided important national matters by the shape of cracked turtle shell and animal bones.

The Last Fan Club of the Sammi Superstars

I begin writing this out of the blue: what is the difference between professional and amateurs? I think professionals fight for victory, while amateurs enjoy games rather than victory.

Professor Updates

Kyun-po Lee Elected President of World Design Association

Professor Kyun-po Lee of the Industrial Design Department was elected President of the World Design Association at the World Design Symposium held in Taiwan December 1st through 3rd.

Sang-yeop Lee Develops Protein Analysis Technology

Biochemistry professor Sang-yeop Lee has developed a new techology for analyzing protein bodies that uses heat-shock proteins to retard the decomposition of other proteins.

"KAIST 6" Selected as "Representative of Korean Basic Research"


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