Annotated
Chronology of Korea's Science and Technology (http://www.duke.edu/~myhan/kaf0401.html)
National Computerization Agency (NCA) (http://www.nca.or.kr/)
Established to promote informatization and to support development of related policies for national agencies and local autonomies. Links to news and information about NCA, projects and activities, publications, related sites, and more. Part of the Ministry of Information and Communication. In Korean, some English.
The Korean-American Science and
Technology News (http://www.skas.org/)
A weekly online newsletter carrying news and commentaries of
scientific, technological, as well as socio-economic issues for
the Korean-American community.
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information / 한국과학기술정보연구원 (http://www.kisti.re.kr)
KISTI was founded through the merger of Korea Institute of Industry and Technology Information(KINITI) and Korea Research and Development Information Center(KORDIC) in January 2001. It plays a leading role in building the national infrastructure for knowledge and information by linking the high-performance research network with its supercomputers. Links to information about KISTI, research areas, departments, and more. In Korean and English.
Korea Knowledge Portal (KKP) / 국가지식정보통합검색시스템 (http://www.knowledge.go.kr/html/english/sub2_3.html)
KKP searches the national knowledge and data digitized in national institutes and provides the data to all organizations and people so as to share information and knowledge resources. Includes links to an introduction to KKP, related work, and organization. In Korean and English.
Korea Science Foundation / 한국과학문화재단 (http://www.scienceall.com/index.sca)
The Korea Science Foundation is a non-profit organization established to promote public awareness of science and technology. Affiliated with the Ministry of Science and Technology. In Korean.
The Korean History of Science Society / 한국과학사학회 (http://www.khss.or.kr/)
Founded in 1960, KHSS is the Korean academy society for those who are interested in understanding the history of science, technology, and medicine. Links to information about the Society, journals, news and events, and more. In Korean.
Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) / 과학기술부 (http://www.most.go.kr/)
MOST has played a central role in overseeing national S&T policy and S&T affairs since its founding in 1967. MOST is mandated to provide central directions, planning, coordination, and evaluation of all S&T activities in the country; and to formulate S&T policies, programs, and projects, in support of national development priorities. MOST administers the National Science Museum. Includes links to information about MOST, S&T in Korea, S&T policy, atomic energy activities, and more. In Korean and English.
The National Digital Library / 국가전자도서관 (http://www.dlibrary.go.kr/)
NDL seeks to improve national competitiveness in the knowledge-information society of the 21st century by providing needed information for the general public as well as to researchers through online enhancement and development of the sharing system in national information resources. Participated national libraries are the National Library of Korea, the National Assembly Library of Korea, Supreme Court Library, KAIST, KISTI, and KERIS. Links to the various libraries. In Korean and English.
Science & Technology Policy Institute / 과학기술정책연구원 (http://www.stepi.re.kr/)
STEPI, a nonprofit organization devoted to research and development of S&T policy and policy alternatives, has played a pivotal role in S & T policy research in Korea. Includes links to information about STEPI, announcements, publications, research information, cyber research, and more. In Korean and English.
Energy
Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/South_Korea/Background.html)
Official energy statistics from the U.S. Government.
GrayLIT Network (http://graylit.osti.gov)
Science portal of technical reports generated through federally funded research and development projects and developed by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science and Technical Information (OSTI) in collaboration with DOD/DTIC, NASA, and EPA. Search on South Korea.
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