Scientists have investigated the unique biology of the Haenyeo, women from the South Korean island of Jeju who are known for ...

A new study from POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), led by Professor Hyung Joo Lee and integrated Ph.D.

An international team of researchers has shed light on the genetic and learned characteristics that aid South Korea’s ...

South Korea’s 6 million Catholics—many of whom remember Pope Francis’ 2014 visit—are praying for a successor who is close to ...

The United States Department of Agriculture says anaphylaxis may cause swelling of the tongue or throat, constriction of the ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of short-range ballistic missiles and long-range artillery in a demonstration ...

Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...

Newsweek has created a map that highlights a sobering reality for parts of the United States: in dozens of U.S. counties, average life expectancy is now lower than that of North Korea.

UNMISS peacekeepers in Jonglei, from South Korea and elsewhere, have a long history of helping local communities in need. Apart from handovers of medical supplies, they have also built an emergency ...

It’s an unfortunate truth that throughout history, humans have proven they are more than capable of doing unspeakable and ...

Elderly dementia patients in South Korea hold assets worth a combined 153.5 trillion won ($110.9 billion), which is ...