National Central University

2018-01-18Academic News

Shedding New Light on “Preventive Medicine”: The Kidney Cancer Target Discovery Project Proposed by Dr. Tien Hsu’s Team Stood Out

Based in the “Matrix Biology Laboratory” on the campus of NCU, Dr. Hsu and his team applied the world’s cutting-edge technology to analyzing characteristics of one single immunocyte in the tissues of kidney cancer, researching on new prevention mechanism and targeted therapy and finding fresh turning points for innovative translational research.

2018-01-11Academic News

The Supersonic “Bow Wave” in the Sonic Boom Caused by a Solar Eclipse: The First-time Discovery Made by Dr. Liu Jann-Yenq and His Research Team

“The Great American Eclipse,” the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, caught the world’s attention and attracted more than 1.47 million Instagramers to click like on the photo of the eclipse on NASA’s Instagram page.

2017-10-17Academic News

The Contribution of the Graduate Institute of Astronomy at NCU to Global Astronomical Observation Results Was Published in Science

The discovery not only verified the general theory of relativity developed by Albert Einstein but also helped solve the riddle of formation of gold in the universe.This significant research achievement was written in the article “Illuminating Gravitational Waves: A Concordant Picture of Photons from a Neutron Star Merger” and published in the latest world-renowned scientific journal, Science.

2017-10-06Academic News

Faculty and Students at the Graduate Institute of Space Science Re-write the Theories on Textbooks

2017-08-31Academic News

Activated the Latest but Delivered the Earliest—NCU Mission Accomplished: The Scientific Payload on FORMOSAT-5

Carrying the “Advanced Ionospheric Probe” (AIP) developed and produced by NCU, FORMOSAT-5 was successfully launched on Aug. 25th, 2017. Not only is it the national pride, but also a crucial milestone for the scientific development of NCU.