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NYCU Rocket Team Achieves Twin Launch Milestones
At daybreak on August 24, two very different rockets rose from Taiwan’s southern coast. The SST3 and FARCX-1 launches marked two major milestones for NYCU and Taiwan’s emerging academic rocket program. The SST3 was the largest solid-propellant rocket…
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NYCU and Japan Launch Five-University CP-OLED Initiative
A five-university Japan-Taiwan research consortium – led by Principal Researchers Yoshitane Imai (Professor, Kindai University) and Ming-Chia Li (Associate Professor, NYCU) – has been selected for the 2026 Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Joint Research Grant Program in…
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Taiwan’s First National Space Startup Accelerator at NYCU
Taiwan’s first national-level accelerator dedicated to space startups opened July 31 at NYCU, bringing together research, investment and industry resources in a bid to strengthen the country’s position in the rapidly expanding global space economy. Established…
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NYCU Pioneers MagTIES Technology to Revolutionize Future of Neurological Medicine
▲NYCU’s MagTIES technology enables millisecond-precision, wireless deep brain stimulation using low-intensity magnetic fields, opening new possibilities for treating Parkinson’s and other neurological disorders. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy, which involves implanting electrodes in the brain through…
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NYCU Self-Healing Functional Fabric to Weave an Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Future
▲Dean Jiun-Tai Chen of the College of Science at NYCU presents self-healing functional fabrics that extend textile lifespan and offer a sustainable solution to fast fashion waste. Recently, “fast fashion”—characterized by rapid production, shortened fashion cycles,…
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From Campus Rockets to National Strategy: NYCU Continuously Forges the Critical Key to the Space Industry
▲From tricycles to liftoffs—Professor Jong-Shinn Wu’s rocket journey proves that with passion, teamwork, and belief, even the impossible can take flight. In the summer of 2025, a dazzling arc streaked across the sky above Xuhai of…
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Turning Stone into Gold: NYCU Launches Carbon Reduction Revolution by Converting Carbon Dioxide into Fuel
▲ NYCU Assistant Professor Sung-Fu Hung and his international team have developed a world-first carbon-negative technology that efficiently converts CO₂ into methane using triazole organic molecules, marking a major breakthrough published in Nature Energy ©NYCU ELITE According…
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NYCU Vulpes Racing Team Goes at Full Throttle for First Race in Japan
▲ NYCU’s NVR Vulpes Racing Team, Taiwan’s longest-running FSAE team, will debut its latest electric race car at FSAE Japan 2025, showcasing cross-disciplinary innovation, teamwork, and student-driven passion ©NYCU ELITE In the 1980s, the Formula Society…
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NYCU’s ESG Vision: Creating a Zero-Waste Circular Recycling Urban Farm with DIYGreen
▲ Intro video showcasing Professor Jehng-Jung Kao’s reflection on his 17-year journey from a horticultural novice to a pioneer in green innovation, leading the development of the DIYGreen Zero-Waste Circular Urban Farming System ©NYCU ELITE Seventeen…
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Research Center on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and Assistive Technology of NYCU — A Powerful Partner that Assists Government in Promoting Technology Care
▲ Intro video of NYCU’s Research Center on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and Assistive Technology Since its establishment in 2001, the “Research Center on International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)…
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From Lab to Startup, The Sperm Sorting Chip Helping Couples Conceive – An Interview with Professor Bor-Ran Li of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering and CTO of iPreg Incorporation
Startup ideas originating from academic research projects are not uncommon, but the inception of iPreg Incorporation, founded in 2018, exemplifies the successful blend of clinical collaboration, technology transfer, and co-entrepreneurship. The company uses bio-microfluidic chips to…
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NYCU Turns Discarded Fish Scales into Gold by 3D Printing and Transforming Fish Scales into Artworks
Taiwan’s fishery industry has recently produced about 190,000 tons of aquatic waste annually, including fish scales that are small and easy to attach to other waste and difficult to recycle. They are prone to decay and…
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NYCU Unveils Groundbreaking Interface Technology to Revolutionize Anti-Counterfeiting Security for Credit Cards and Passports
In a significant advancement for security technology, a research team led by Assistant Professor Yao-Wei Huang from the Department of Photonics at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) has unveiled a novel metasurface interface technology.…
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NYCU Formosan Fox Rocket Team Competed in 2024 SA Cup Again: A Student Rocket Team Carrying Taiwan’s Space Dream
▲ Intro video of Prof. Zu Puayen Tan, Assistant Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Formosan Fox Rocket Team of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) was again on the international stage to…
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Transforming Biomedical Science: NYCU Develops Self-Healing Hydrogel for 3D Printing to Reduce Animal Testing
Inspired by the process of spider silk production, Associate Professor Ming-Chia Li from the Department of Biological Science & Technology at the College of Engineering Bioscience, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), has developed a…
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NYCU Wearable Wireless BCI Device: Leading Smart Healthcare in Taiwan
At the beginning of 2024, Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, published a case of a paralyzed patient with an AI chip implanted in his brain using his mind to control the device, making…
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NYCU Student-Built Solid Rocket Successfully Launched for the First Time at Pingtung Syuhai Base
Following the successful launch of a rocket developed in collaboration with the Taiwan Space Agency last month (Read more: NYCU ASARe Team Successfully Launches Sounding Rocket in Taiwan for the First Time), National Yang Ming Chiao…
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NYCU Launches AI High-Performance Computing Platform: Taiwanese University Equipped with the Latest NVIDIA DGX Systems
To strengthen its capabilities in AI research, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) has been actively planning to establish an AI high-performance computing platform. NYCU held the inauguration ceremony for this platform on August 6th.…
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New Milestone in Space Exploration: NYCU ASARe Team Successfully Launches Sounding Rocket in Taiwan for the First Time
On the morning of the 21st at 6:06 AM, the Aerospace Systems & Aerodynamics Research (ASARe) lab at the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) in Taiwan executed the first flight test mission (Launch-1) of…
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NYCU Hosts US Universities in Exploration of Taiwan’s Cutting-Edge Photonic Display Technology
In addition to semiconductors, Taiwan’s outstanding performance in the photonics field has also attracted a delegation from the United States to come and study the latest photonic display technology. The US delegation includes six professors and…
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Driving Autonomous Vehicle Development! NYCU Vulpes Racing Shines at COMPUTEX 2024 with the Latest Formula E Car
The Formula Racing Team from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU Vulpes Racing) was invited by memory brand Kingston to showcase their latest generation Formula E race car at COMPUTEX 2024, attracting attention from many…
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NYCU’s Tech Aid Provides Reliable Support for Semiconductor Industry, Reduces Earthquake Damage
The powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake on April 3, 2024, caused severe damage in Hualien and affected several tech plant buildings. However, some facilities quickly resumed operations, mainly due to the assistance provided by the Department of…
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Farewell to Smartphone Notches! NYCU Teams Up with HHRI to Break Spatial Computing Limits, Introducing Cutting-Edge Facial Recognition Technology Published in Top Global Journal
The team of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) led by Assistant Professor Yao Wei Huang, the Yushan Young Fellow Scholar at the Tin Ka Ping Photonics Center and Department of Photonics and the Dr.…
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A Taiwan-Japan Collaborative Research Team Jointly Developed Helically Structured Chiral Silica to Successfully Control Circularly Polarized Luminescence
The multinational Taiwanese and Japanese research and development team comprised the research team led by Associate Professor Ming-Chia Li at the Department of Biological Science & Technology at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), the…
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Graphene Neuroprobe Chips for Treating Depression: NYCU Collaboration with International Medical Materials Giant Paves the Way for Future Therapeutic Options
Brain stimulation therapy is emerging as a new hope for treating depression. Following the discovery that non-invasive magnetic stimulation can improve depressive behavior, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) has once again collaborated with a…
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Boosting Automation Efficiency: NYCU Unveils MR-Based Robotics Advancement
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Professor Kai-Tai Song and his team from the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) partnered with Techman Robot Inc., the world’s second-largest collaborative robot…
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AI Brain Tumor Detection System and Isokinetic System Receives Business Permits for Medical Device
As the Medical Devices Act opens access for universities to apply for medical device permits, NYCU has received official business permits from the Ministry of Health and Welfare for two medical devices developed in-house: the Isokinetic…
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Breaking Through the 300-Kilometer Limitation: Taiwan’s Self-Developed Anesthesia Brainwave Monitoring System Gains International Reputation
Overcoming the 300-kilometer distance barrier, the smallest anesthesia brainwave monitor on the market has successfully transmitted patients brainwave data from Taitung to Taipei, marking a significant milestone in the application of smart healthcare in remote areas.…
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NYCU as Team Taiwan Wins the Architecture and Innovation Awards in Europe
After NYCU won first place in Architecture and third place in Innovation at the contest Solar Decathlon Europe, they continue to promote sustainable architecture in Taiwan while creating international cooperation with university teams from six European…
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Rising Technology from NYCU Matching Trends of 5G Acceleration and EV Demands
During the CES and MWC exhibitions in 2023, 5G acceleration and EV technologies will gradually take over the highlights of the industry, while the developing technologies from NYCU perfectly match this future trend. NYCU’s CSD Lab…
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Magneto-Mechanical Deep Brain Stimulation Technology Promises to Wirelessly Treat Neurological Diseases
The world’s first team to successfully achieve ‘Magneto-Mechanical Deep Brain Stimulation Without Gene Transplantation’ has had their research published in Communications Biology, a sister journal of Nature
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Achievement of Semiconductor Biochip Automation
Modularized function of semiconductor biochip, saving time and cost of PCR Testing & Cell Biology Applications
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Smart Fitness Clubs for Seniors
NYCU and TSMC Charity Foundation Jointly Create Senior Fitness Clubs based on Smart technology
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Research of Key Technologies for 6G Mobile Communications
Memorandum of Understanding Signed between National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University and National Institute of Communications of Brazil
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