Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill is approved by the FDA

A daily pill version of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medication Wegovy was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration on December 23rd, offering patients a new option for the treatment of obesity.

Science & Technology 2026.01.01 14:56 Sian Choi

Satellite surge raises new fears for space telescopes and orbital safety

Recent NASA-supported research shows that commercial satellites are now appearing in images captured by major observatories, including the Hubble Space Telescope, which has operated for over three decades.

Science & Technology 2026.01.01 05:42 Yeojun Jung

Concerns of technology on newer generations, impacting children’s literature

Concerns are mounting across North America as literacy rates among the younger generation continue to decline.

Education 2025.12.31 22:31 Juhee Park

Hemifusome: A wider understanding about cells is opened

On June 25, 2025, the journal Nature Communications officially announced the discovery of a new mammalian cell organelle: the hemifusome.

Science & Technology 2025.12.31 17:19 Eunseo Choi

Doctors in England go on strike

At 7:00 AM on December 17th, thousands of resident doctors in England began a five-day strike.

People & Events 2025.12.31 05:33 NaEun Hong

Refinery closures put California gasoline supply under strain ahead of 2026

California’s gasoline market is entering a period of heightened uncertainty as two major oil refineries prepare to shut down, raising concerns about higher prices, tighter supplies, and broader economic and security implications.

People & Events 2025.12.27 22:56 Hannah Jang

Researchers find that brain goes through five distinct phases

In a study published on November 25th in the scientific journal Nature, researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified five distinct phases of brain structure as people grow, develop, and eventually deteriorate, with their brains restructuring to support various modes of thinking.

Science & Technology 2025.12.27 22:31 Sangmin Lee

The Asian Art Museum features Park Dae-sung’s reinterpretation of the Western landscape

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco opened a special exhibit titled “Echoes in the Small Mountain: Park Dae-sung and the West Coast” on December 11, 2025.

Arts 2025.12.25 05:41 Yujun Lee

Abbotsford is building 234 new rental homes to meet growing demand

The Abbotsford city government plans to build 234 new rental homes to address the city’s expanding population and high demand for housing.

People & Events 2025.12.22 21:12 Mark An

Google’s Gemini 3 release reshapes competition across the AI industry

Google’s release of Gemini 3 on November 18th, 2025, has reshaped the AI industry, drawing immediate and strong reactions from major players such as OpenAI, Nvidia, Meta and Anthropoic. The model’s exceptional performance and the adoption of its censure the OpenAI’s model leadership, signaling a broader shift toward diversified strategies in both software and compute infrastructure.

Science & Technology 2025.12.22 05:55 Hannah Jang