Oct 13, 2025 Minseo Kim www.bbc.com South Korea’s health authorities have stepped in after online rumors spread claiming COVID-19 vaccines could cause cancer. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said there’s no scientific proof that the vaccine directly leads to cancer, adding that such claims are “hard to verify and lack evidence.” The controversy started when a Korean research group published a study suggesting that vaccinated people might have slightly h

Oct 13, 2025 Jin Lee biz.chosun.com K-pop girl group IZNA, who has been captivating audiences in both Korea and Japan, has announced its first-ever fan concert series titled Not Just Pretty, signaling an exciting new chapter for the rising group. According to WakeOne Entertainment, IZNA will hold its Korean fan concert on November 8–9 at Blue Square SOL Travel Hall in Seoul, followed by a Japanese fan concert on December 9–10 at the Makuhari Event Hall in Chiba. The group unv

Oct 13, 2025 Seoyoung Kang www.synbiobeta.com Recently, due to an increase in AI usage, not only daily life but also biosecurity is getting threatened. Just as a new virus mutation that avoids vaccines has emerged, protein variants created by AI can avoid the existing security system. A Microsoft research team tried to create tons of millions of variants of dangerous proteins (toxin) with AI protein design tools, and the problem is that the existing DNA order screening system

Oct 13, 2025 Gyeonghyun Cho edition.cnn.com A recent study has shown that coffee has surprising benefits for liver health, especially for women, and healthy aging. According to a review published in Biochemical and Pharmacology, coffee has the benefits of anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrotic, metabolic, and intestinal microbial communities that benefit the liver. Drinking two cups a day can reduce the risk of cirrhosis and fibrosis, slow the progression of hepatitis C, and reduce

Oct 2, 2025 Seoyeon Kim www.bbc.com The South Korean government has raised its travel advisories for parts of Cambodia, urging citizens...

Oct 2, 2025 Eunyo Hwang www.bbc.com South Korea’s military shut down its loudspeakers towards North Korea, intending to ease prolonged...

Oct 2, 2025 Doyoung Lim edition.cnn.com A massive fire at South Korea’s National Information Resources Service data center has paralyzed...

Oct 2, 2025 Daewon kang en.yna.co.kr Samsung Lions’ slugger Lewin Díaz reached a historic milestone by hitting his 50th home run of the...

Oct 2, 2025 Yul So www.korea.net The South Korean government is expanding residency visa opportunities to attract outstanding...