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‘Hong Kong flu’ is deadlier than ‘SARS’ as deaths hit 306 in just two...
The Hong Kong seasonal influenza (mutant H3N2) or the ‘Hong Kong flu’ is serious. Recently in Hong Kong, the new influenza has become an...
KMA, “Steady increase of CO2 concentration in Korean Peninsula”
On the 18th of this month, the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said the annual average greenhouse gas concentration rate of increase has steadily risen...
US and S. Korean troops start drills amid N. Korea standoff
U.S. and South Korean troops kicked off their annual drills Monday that come after President Donald Trump and North Korea exchanged warlike rhetoric in...
‘Brain Eating Amoebas’ With 95% Mortality Rate… Korea Not Free From Infection
Through foreign cases, experts’ analysis suggests that it is a requirement to carry out research on the distribution of Naegleria fowleri (also known as...
U.S., surprised by Endoscopic super bacteria … Korea is no exception from prevention
On the 4th this month, the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association recommended action be taken to prevent the transmission of a drug-resistant superbug bacteria through duodenoscopes....
New Hands-Free Technologies Pose Hidden Dangers for Drivers
New Hands-Free Technologies Pose Hidden Dangers for Drivers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Potentially unsafe mental distractions can persist for as long as 27...
S. Korea hit by 2nd biggest ever quake of 5.4-magnitude
South Korea was hit by the country's second biggest ever earthquake of 5.4- magnitude, with no serious casualty being reported yet, the weather service...
What Is the Air Quality in Seoul according to Satellite Imagery? Cities with the...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) tracked air pollution trends in 195 cities around the world, using new, high-resolution global satellite maps of...
US moves parts of controversial missile defense to SKorea
U.S. missile launchers and other equipment needed to set up a controversial missile defense system have arrived in South Korea, the U.S. and South...
Gov’t takes collective action against Zika
The World Health Organization declared “public health emergencies of international concern” (PHEIC) over the Zika virus outbreak on Feb. 2. The Zika virus is...
