South Korean and U.S. researchers identify autism-related genes, men four times more likely than women

A joint research team from Korea University, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, the Synapse Brain Disease Research Unit of the Institute for Basic Science, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison has announced significant findings from the largest full-genome study of autism families in East Asia.

Science & Technology 2024.11.02 07:17 Shinah Youn

Blackpink’s Rosé’s new song sparks global frenzy

Blackpink’s Rosé’s latest collaboration with Bruno Mars, “APT,” released on October 18th, has not only shattered records but has emerged as a worldwide cultural sensation.

Media & Entertainment 2024.10.31 07:41 Jooha Roh

McDonald’s E.coli outbreak affects 75 Americans

An E.coli outbreak has sickened at least 75 people across 13 states in the United States, with 22 people hospitalized.

People & Events 2024.10.31 07:04 Yuchan Shim

AI is increasingly helping speed up scientific research

Researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Argonne National Laboratory are using artificial intelligence (AI) to discover new solvents for redox flow batteries, advancing energy storage technology.

Science & Technology 2024.10.29 21:54 Anna Lim

Netflix announces ‘Culinary Class Wars’ season 2

Netflix has announced the production of “Culinary Class Wars” Season 2, targeting a release during the second half of next year.

Media & Entertainment 2024.10.29 16:01 Allen Kim

California bans legacy admissions at private colleges

On September 30th, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1780 (AB 1780), marking a historic end to legacy and donor preferences in college admissions at private and non-profit universities across the state.

Education 2024.10.29 02:07 Yujun Lee

2024 PT5 became earth's second moon

On September 30, 2024, Earth captured an asteroid, 2024 PT5, which will orbit around earth until November 25th.

People & Events 2024.10.28 01:08 Chloe Yeona Choi

Devastating ‘Airport fire’ impacts people in Orange and Riverside Counties

The fire that started in Orange County and spread into Riverside County on September 9, 2024, dubbed the “Airport Fire”, has caused Orange County to prepare for a potential onslaught of claims from victims who were injured and/or had their property damaged or destroyed.

People & Events 2024.10.27 21:37 Anthony Kim

Biden seeks to prohibit Chinese-made vehicles and smart car systems in the U.S.

Citing national security concerns, the Biden administration and the U.S. Commerce Department has proposed banning critical Chinese software and hardware from connected vehicles in the U.S., effectively preventing Chinese cars and trucks from entering the American market.

Science & Technology 2024.10.25 07:08 Jaewoo Jung

South Korean government deploys army surgeons as medical crisis deepens

Recently, on September 2nd, 2024, the South Korean government announced that they are going to place army surgeons within emergency rooms starting from September 4th due to the shortage of doctors within that area.

People & Events 2024.10.24 20:50 Sojin Kim