7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (447+ words) Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency reports flu suspects doubling year-on-year and warns current wave may persist through autumn and winter Seasonal influenza, which usually peaks in midwinter, has been surging since August this year. Cases of novel coronavirus infection…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (199+ words) DongA Science An open-source tool has been developed that can analyze multi-electrode array (MEA) data from different manufacturers using a unified standard. It is expected to be used to improve reproducibility and reliability in neurotoxicity assessment and disease research. A…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (191+ words) DongA Science New wearable gas detectors, manhole gateway, and digital work-permit platform aim to cut repeated confined-space fatalities involving hydrogen sulfide and oxygen deficiency [Editor’s note] Infectious diseases, artificial intelligence (AI) threats, and disasters that endanger people’s daily lives are…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago   (383+ words) Korea Research Foundation study compares ceramic and polymer UF membranes over 48 hours of real fab wastewater reuse A Korean research team has identified, for each membrane material, the fouling mechanisms that clog filtration membranes (separation membranes) used to treat wastewater…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (359+ words) Phase 3 data in 165 children with severe obesity show significant BMI reductions after 68 weeks, raising questions for pediatric approval Evidence now shows that the obesity treatment Wegovy (ingredient name: semaglutide) is effective even in children under 12. After 68 weeks of treatment, 4 out…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago   (161+ words) DongA Science ◇Korea AeroSpace Administration ▽Director-General Level △Kwon Hyeon-jun, Vice Administrator Heel-first walking helps humans conserve energy over long distances Ministry of Science and ICT doubles R&D misconduct ban from 10 to 20 years KAIST team uses vitamin A metabolite to…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago   (96+ words) DongA Science Korea Institute of Science and Technology The researchers also succeeded in stably producing high-purity hydrogen peroxide at an industrially relevant concentration of 1% in a reactor with a capacity on the order of one liter. When applied to actual…...

1+ day, 24+ min ago   (550+ words) DongA Science GIST cuts image data annotation time by up to 68.4% with semi-supervised AI system; DGIST hosts ‘Liquid Biopsy 2026’ forum in Pangyo on September 9 ■ Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) announced on the 8th that it has been selected…...

1+ day, 25+ min ago   (254+ words) Bi1-xSbx spin–orbit torque device reverses magnetization with low current and high efficiency A Korean research team has developed a magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) device that reduces power consumption to one hundredth of existing levels. MRAM is a next-generation…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (449+ words) On the 5th of last month, Seoul Asan Medical Center held a birthday party for a patient celebrating his 100th birthday. This patient is the oldest in Korea to undergo surgery for aortic dissection. Seoul Asan Medical Center announced on the 8th that…...