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Thu, January 30, 2020 | 00:59

The 479th Turtle Marathon

The 479th Turtle Marathon

The sweep of brisk fall weather into the country would mean one thing for morning exercisers - set out for a walk along paths of beautiful fall foliage. I was there myself at the Namsan Park, one of the beat autumn trails in Seoul, to take part in the 479th Turtle Marathon.

2018-10-29 17:31

Plastic to ride: Indonesians swap bottles for bus tickets

Plastic to ride: Indonesians swap bottles for bus tickets

Indonesia's second-largest city has come up with a novel way to encourage its residents to recycle waste: giving free bus rides in exchange for used plastic bottles.

2018-10-29 15:04

South Korea bans disposable plastic bags from big supermarkets

Artificial sweeteners may be toxic to digestive gut microbes

Artificial sweeteners may be toxic to digestive gut microbes

New studies find that artificial sweeteners may be toxic to gut microbiome.

2018-10-29 11:01

Not exercising worse for health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease

Not exercising worse for health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease

Research has found that being fit can lead to a longer life, and that being sedentary is even deadlier than some diseases. According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, not exercising is more harmful to human health than smoking, diabetes, or heart disease. Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic studied 122,007 patients from January 1, 1991 to December 31, 2014, making th...

2018-10-28 10:57

Study finds airport security trays contain more viruses than toilets

Study finds airport security trays contain more viruses than toilets

A study published in the BioMed Central Infectious Diseases journal found that plastic airport security trays carry viruses that could cause respiratory infections.

2018-09-06 13:52

Blue light from digital devices damages eye cells

Blue light from digital devices damages eye cells

New research shows blue light from smartphones and tablets may be negatively affecting vision.

2018-09-03 11:19

Flushing disposable contact lenses is adding to plastics pollution

Flushing disposable contact lenses is adding to plastics pollution

A new study by Arizona State University found that people discarding their disposable contacts by flushing them could be contributing to plastics pollution.

2018-08-29 14:06

In Seoul, master watchmakers carry on legacy

In Seoul, master watchmakers carry on legacy

"Fancy and extravagant watches catch most people's attention these days, but sometimes gazing at simple, yet classic timepieces can be just as enchanting,” said Yoon Hyung-sik, a vintage watch collector and a regular visitor to the backstreet of Yeji-dong, a narrow alley lined with watchmakers' workrooms and vintage boutiques.

2018-08-26 09:57

Koreans divided by war prepare to meet family

Koreans divided by war prepare to meet family

With tensions on the Korean peninsula easing, North and South Korea are holding a cross border reunion for families that were split during the Korean war. The select few who were chosen are now preparing to see their relatives for the first time in almost 70 years.

2018-08-19 09:46

South Korean doctors hold medical camp in Indian Kashmir

South Korean doctors hold medical camp in Indian Kashmir

A medical camp for patients was organized in India's northern Srinagar city on Saturday (August 10) where a group of doctors hailing from South Korea provided medical assistance to the people in the strife-torn province.

2018-08-12 13:36

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