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Korean Researchers Develop Genetic Test to Predict Dementia Risk
Seoyoung Kang Nov 19, 2025 blog.wisedx.com A Research Team in Korea, consisting of Samsung Medical Center and Yonsei University, has now developed a method to identify the risks of dementia through genetic testing. Professors Heejin Kim and Honghee Won from Samsung Seoul Medical Center, with Jinsoo Seo from Yonsei University, structured a special scoring system called optPRS. This score uses information from many genetic variations to estimate how likely a person is to develo
Seoyoung Kang
Nov 19, 2025
Korean Researchers Challenge Nobel-Winning Theory, Say Universe Is Slowing Down
Oct 22, 2025 Yul So m.dongascience.com A team from Yonsei University has released research that disputes the 2011 Nobel Prize–winning theory that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. According to the study, the universe is no longer accelerating but is instead entering a slower expansion phase. The researchers also found that dark energy, once thought to be constant, appears to weaken over time. Professor Lee Young-wook and his colleagues at Yonsei University’s
Yul So
Oct 22, 2025
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