SDG3
Good Health and Well-being
Demand medical care for all, reduce the number of deaths from (non-)communicable diseases, strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, reduce the number of deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents, and increase health financing and the recruitment, development, and training of the health workforce.
NYCU TCMGRC Unveils Anti-Cancer Potential of Polysaccharides in Poria and Antrodia Cinnamomea
In a groundbreaking study blending centuries-old tradition with modern science, researchers from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) have unveiled potent anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties in polysaccharides extracted from two popular Chinese medicinal herbs—Poria (茯苓) and Taiwan-native Antrodia cinnamomea (牛樟芝). This discovery marks a pivotal step toward the scientific
NYCU and NHRI Study Reveals New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment from a Surprising “Virus Warrior” Gene
Can a gene once believed to fight only viral infections also hold the key to preventing memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients? In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) and Taiwan’s National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) have revealed that the immune gene CLEC5A plays a
NYCU International Digital Dentistry Demonstration Center Advances Global Oral Health and Supports the SDGs
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) continues to set new benchmarks in interdisciplinary innovation by integrating dentistry, public health, and emerging technologies to elevate community oral health services. In response to growing demands and evolving healthcare challenges, NYCU’s College of Dentistry has launched the International Digital Dentistry Demonstration Center,
Taiwan’s First “3R Smart Classroom” Unveiled at NYCU to Champion Humane Animal Research
In commemoration of World Day for Laboratory Animals, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) launched Taiwan’s first-ever “3R Smart Classroom” in a university setting, reaffirming its commitment to advancing the welfare of laboratory animals while supporting biomedical research development. Immersive VR Training Brings Humane Science to Life NYCU President
[Learning Lecture] 05/20 The Stories Beyond the Full Stop
Have you signed up for the final Service-Learning Lecture of the semester? If you were still on the fence at the beginning of the term, now is the time to take action! We are honored to welcome writer Da Shi Xiong as our guest speaker. Drawing from his profound experiences in the
NYCU’s Cross-Disciplinary Course “Things We Learned from Animals” Explores the Bond Between Humans and Animals
According to the “Humane Care of Laboratory Animals Annual Report 2022” released by the Ministry of Agriculture, the total number of laboratory animals used in Taiwan in 2022 exceeded 4.4 million. In our pursuit of excellence in research, have we ever considered the experiences of these laboratory animals when we
