Dean Lo Chu-Fang of the College of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) and her team have finally cultivated a black tiger shrimp that is resistant to the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in a collaborative study with OSO Organic Shrimp Farm, a black tiger shrimp enterprise established in Madagascar by the largest aquatic product distributor in France. …

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, and University of Innsbruck, Austria, signed an Exchange Student Agreement on the morning of August 24, for student exchange and academic collaboration.

NCKU Vice President Prof. Cheng-Hung Huang and University of Innsbruck Vice-Rector for student affairs and teaching Prof. Roland Psenner signed the agreement on behalf of the respective …

A training program on health care for counties in southeast and south Asia kicked off at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, on August 24 with more than 60 representatives from southeast and south Asia and Taiwan universities.

The joint-research and training program includes two workshops, one is on future health care and economic development in Southeast Asia and the other …

The dengue fever cases have been escalating, especially in Tainan. To prevent spread, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, has been partnering the community in the fight against dengue.

Together with members in the university communities and local government, NCKU held Dengue Epidemic Coordination and Management Meeting on September 1 at International Conference Room, …

Determination matters, according to Samuel Chao Chung Ting, Nobel laureate and MIT physicist, who had an hour seminar with physics students at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, on August 14.

Ting encouraged students to maintain positive attitude when things aren’t going well and to explore their natural curiosity which is the key stone in doing research. …

A solar water heater set up at Taiwan’s northernmost school by the Energy Research Center of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) recently marked the milestone for solar thermal application in Taiwan.

An unveiling ceremony was held on August 12 at Dongyin Junior High and Elementary School which is the only school located in Dongyin, Taiwan’s northernmost township.

The Energy Research …

Light Conference- International Conference on Micro/Nano Optical Engineering (ICOME2015) is currently taking place at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan, bringing together international leading experts with top scientists, young researchers, and students working in Micro/Nano optics.

The conference is organized by The Optical Society (OSA) at …