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NYCU's ESG Vision: Creating a Zero-Waste Circular Urban Farm with DIYGreen

Seventeen years ago, a university professor who began as a layman in horticulture and couldn’t even recognize what pak choy (or bok choy) inspired his students to pursue green innovation. Together, they focused on addressing the Heat Island Effect, improving waste recycling, and managing water resources. Professor Jehng-Jung Kao of the Sustainable and Peer Education Center (SPEC) and Institute of Environmental Engineering of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) led a team researching and developing the “DIYGreen Zero-Waste Circular Urban Farming System” (hereinafter referred to as “DIYGreen”). This innovative solution not only overcomes the waterproofing and nighttime heat dissipation problems of traditional ...

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Research Highlights

Enhanced Display Longevity: NYCU Develop World’s First AI Model to Restore Screen Brightness

Have you ever noticed your smartphone or laptop screen gradually losing brightness and color after a few years? A research team led by Professor Paul C.-P. Chao from the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at NYCU has tackled this long-standing issue. By integrating embedded ...

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Beyond University Rankings: Why is the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Department the Hottest Choice?

When choosing a university, are you still fixated on prestige, or have you set your sights on future trends? The modern approach to higher education prioritizes selecting the right program over the right school, as professional expertise and employability ultimately shape your future. At NYCU, the Department of ...

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A Taiwan First! NYCU Launches 'Medical-Legal Program' to Cultivate Dual-Expertise Talents

In today’s complex and rapidly changing society, single-discipline expertise is no longer sufficient to tackle emerging challenges. As interdisciplinary learning becomes essential for fostering innovation and problem-solving skills, NYCU is taking the lead by launching Taiwan’s first-ever Medical-Legal Program in 2025. This ...

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Innovative Care for an Aging Society: NYCU Advances Transdisciplinary Education to Meet Elderly Needs

When one in five people is 65 years old, “long-term care” is no longer just a family issue, but a challenge that the whole society must face. According to the National Development Council's latest report (October 2024), Taiwan will officially enter into a “super-aged society” in 2025, with 20% of the population aged 65 or older. ...

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Research Highlights

NYCU Study Links Improved Air Quality to Better Brain Health in Older Adults

While air pollution is widely known to contribute to lung cancer, recent research suggests it may also impact brain health, potentially increasing the risk of dementia. A recent epidemiological study conducted by NYCU has found that improved air quality is closely linked to enhanced attention and better structural integrity of brain white ...

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Feature Column	The Age of Generative AI: Legal Education Transformation and Risk Awareness
Research Highlights	NYCU and Global Teams Achieve Breakthrough in Quantum Communication, Strengthening Cybersecurity
Industry Cooperation	NYCU Virtual Idol Niku Shines in the Anime Scene, Drawing Crowds at Taiwan's Largest Fan Event!
Research Highlights	Breakthrough in Net-Zero Carbon Emissions: NYCU and International Scholars Pioneer "Triazole Organic Molecular Catalyst" to Aid Carbon Neutrality

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