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Korea science ministry to boost support for young researchers with new university block funding

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT said it will expand research incentives for master\'s and doctoral students next year and introduce a new \"university block funding\" programme. The ministry said the change will allow universities to use research funds more flexibly for research staff, facilities and equipment. It also plans to create a new \"regional long-term 10-year track\" to help young researchers at regional universities continue long-term research.

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South Korea sets out \'K-Science\' drive as part of national R&D investment plan

South Korea has presented \'K-Science\' as one direction for its science and technology R&D policy, aiming to build a global-leading paradigm based on the country’s own data and research areas. The science ministry approved a draft 2027 national R&D investment plan that also boosts AI and strategic technology investment and calls for changes to restore the research ecosystem, including basic research support and measures to improve investment effectiveness.