Saturday, October 31, 2026

North Korea Constructs Five Hotels In Samjiyon City As Regime Nears Tourism Normalization Amid Forced Mobilization Of Residents

North Korea opens five new hotels in Samjiyon, aiming to boost tourism culture and establish a major tourist destination.

Global Cancer Cases to Soar 76% by 2050, Study Warns

Cancer cases and deaths will rise sharply by 2050, with disparities widening based on HDI, gender, and region.

UN Special Rapporteur on North Korean Human Rights, Elizabeth Salmon, Visits South Korea: What to Expect?

UN Special Rapporteur Elizabeth Salmon will visit South Korea to assess North Korean human rights from February 2 to 6, 2024.

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How Celltrion’s Remsima SC is Revolutionizing IBD Treatment at UEG Week 2026

Celltrion showcases the competitiveness of its autoimmune treatment Remsima SC at Europe's largest gastroenterology conference.

Interview: Kim Kyo-heung Says South Korea Needs National Suicide Prevention Fund, Citing 240-to-1 Budget Gap With Traffic Safety

Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Kyo-heung is calling for a dedicated national suicide prevention fund, arguing that per-death spending on suicide prevention is just one-240th of traffic safety spending and urging coordinated support for vulnerable young people, including those facing isolation, addiction and mental health crises.

“Focus on What We Do Well”: Kim Yeol-hong’s Vision for Yoo Han Corp.’s Next 100 Years

Yoo Han Corp. R&D chief Kim Yeol-hong says the company’s next century should be built around repeatedly developing new drugs by deepening expertise in selected fields, adopting new technologies and attracting global talent.

Yoo Han Corp. R&D Chief Kim Yeol-hong: “We Expect a Second Lexraza This Year … and Will Expand Drug Development”

Yoo Han Corp. R&D chief Kim Yeol-hong said the company expects follow-up drug development results by year-end while continuing to build a broad pipeline through both internal research and external acquisitions.

Alteogen Strengthens Keytruda SC Exclusivity With European Composition Patent

Alteogen has secured a European composition patent for the subcutaneous formulation combining its ALT-B4 enzyme with Merck’s Keytruda, strengthening intellectual property protection for the product in Europe.

How Alessandro Volta’s Invention of the Voltaic Pile Shaped Our Modern Electrical World

Alessandro Volta, born February 18, 1745, was a physicist who invented the first chemical battery, the 'Voltaic Pile.'

NASA and Global Scientists Monitor Asteroid 2024 YR4 Amid Potential Earth Impact Risk

An asteroid, 2024 YR4, poses a 2.2% collision risk with Earth in 2032, prompting NASA and ESA to develop defense strategies.

New South Korean Tech Detects Lung Cancer Early with Only 5 Drops of Blood

A South Korean team developed a blood test for early lung cancer detection, achieving 100% accuracy in identifying key mutations.

KAIST Team First to Measure Molecular Shifts in Less Than a Femtosecond

A Korean team at KAIST has measured molecular structure changes in a transition state lasting less than a femtosecond using spectroscopy.

How AI’s Role in Warfare Reflects the Perils of Martial Law Without Oversight

Critics warn of unchecked power, drawing parallels between South Korea’s martial law and the risks of AI systems.

New Breakthrough Could Unlock the Secrets of Supermassive Black Holes

A significant breakthrough today in addressing the final parsec problem, which affects the formation of supermassive black holes.

AI vs. South Koreans: Who Knows Korea Best?

The tourism promotional video "The Tiger is Coming Down," which has garnered 600 million views on YouTube, will now be produced with the participation...

AI Optimists vs. Pessimists: Who Will Control the Future?

By the 2030s, eight of ten consumers are expected to make significant decisions using artificial intelligence (AI). Some have suggested that refusing to adopt...

Landing Giants: How Aircraft Tires Handle Extreme Conditions

Known as a jumbo jet, Boeing's B747 has become the standard for jumbo passenger jets. It stretches over 230 feet in length and can...

Tech Giants Unite in Seoul to Kick Off the New Era of AI Governance

Fourteen South Korean and international AI companies gathered in Seoul to participate in a pledge ceremony for responsible AI development and use. On May 22,...

Smoking and Drinking Fuel Oral Cancer Growth, KAIST Study Finds

Increased YAP expression and heterodimerization of TM4SF19 protein due to oxidative stress in oral cancer cells. (Courtesy of KAIST)/News1 Korean researchers have identified a mechanism by which smoking and drinking promotes oral cancer proliferation.

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