Obesity is a major risk factor for various metabolic diseases such as diabetes, fatty liver, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and the prevalence of obesity in South Koreans stood at 34.8% as of […]
Elon Musk attempts to win back Chinas’ Trust.
Tesla is a growing brand and has made tremendous progress over the past decade. However, according to Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, the work he is doing with Tesla and its role in […]
Ever Given Remains Stuck in Suez Canal
Late on Tuesday, one of the world’s most important means of transport and trade, the Suez Canal, was blocked off by a large cargo ship. Its owners claim that a strong wind […]
Cyberbullying’s Impact on Teenagers and Eating Disorders
Its no secret that teenagers today spend hours and hours on their phones or on other electronic devices. According to data from Common Sense Media, the average teenager spend a shocking 7 […]
The NFT Craze- What Even Is It?
NFTs, otherwise known as Nonrefundable Tokens, have recently surged in popularity. NFTs, by definition, are “digital files underpinned by blockchain technology- the same technology on which popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum […]
Demonstration Mission to Get Rid of Space Junk
By: Kate Yu Date: 03/21/21 This Monday, March 22nd, a demonstration mission has been planned to test a method of cleaning up the space debris. The mission is known as ELSA-d and […]
Sydney Experiences Severe Flooding
While on the west coast the weather has been rather pleasant with a few cases of overcast and frequent showers, on the other half of the world, the downpours are unmatched. In […]
Dormant Iceland Volcano Erupts After Outbreak of Earthquakes
On Friday, March 19 2021, a volcano in Iceland erupted near Mount Fagradalsfjall. Thankfully, the eruption was small and resulted in no injuries. “Mr. Einarsson said experts could not predict how the […]
Violence against nurses
Violent acts among humans have only continued to increase every year through many different conflicts. Of course nurses are not immune to violent attacks, as they are exposed to many attacks in […]
Technology to selectively transform pieces of genetic material (RNA, DNA) is developed
UNIST chemistry professor Park Chul-min’s team has developed a chemical catalyst-based transformation technology that can attach a functional group to a specific location of DNA or RNA fragments, the “oligonucleotide”. The site-selective […]