Nepal Flood: River Struck Without a Drop of Rain—A Warning from the Himalayas [In-Depth]

ENVIRONMENT

It did not rain. Yet the river swallowed the village. At around 8:40 a.m. on the 26th in Rasuwa, Bagmati Province, north-central Nepal, a river ...

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Samsung Electronics Ordered to Pay Swatch 16.1 Billion Won in Watch Face Trademark Ruling by UK Court

BUSINESS

A single watch face displayed on a smartwatch screen triggered a damages ruling worth 16.1 billion won. The platform that provided the marketplace, rather than ...

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Nuri Rocket’s Fifth Launch Set for October 7 to Carry 15 Satellites, Ushering in Era of Constellation Satellites

KNOWLEDGE

The Korea AeroSpace Administration confirmed on the 27th that it will launch the Nuri rocket, carrying five ultra-small constellation satellites, on October 7. A launch ...

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Rare Earths in Discarded Appliances: The Solution is a Domestic Circular Recovery System

SOLUTION

There is now a path for rare earths found inside discarded air conditioners to return as industrial raw materials. The Ministry of Climate, Energy and ...

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Climate Ministry Launches Renewable Energy Direct Trading Brokerage Platform

ENVIRONMENT

It was hard to find where to buy electricity generated from renewable energy. Sellers also could not find buyers. The government has opened a marketplace ...

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Apple Unveils M5 Ultra ‘Mac Studio’… Running AI Models on Your Desk [TechKnowledgeNOW]

KNOWLEDGE

Apple unveiled a new Mac Studio on the 25th equipped with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips. Preorders began that day in the U.S. and ...

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Apple Unveils M6 Mac Mini with Better Performance—But Highest Price Ever [TechKnowledge NOW]

KNOWLEDGE

Apple unveiled its new Mac mini on the 25th. The base model carries Apple’s first 2-nanometer chip, the M6, while the higher-end model is equipped ...

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Infectious Disease Alerts via KakaoTalk Before Overseas Travel… Quarantine Forms Consolidated to One Page

SOCIETY

The Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said it will announce the draft revision of the Enforcement Rules of the ...

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In an Era of Complex Crises, the Solution Lies in Humanities and Social Sciences Collective Intelligence

SOCIETY

The Ministry of Education and the National Research Foundation of Korea announced on the 26th that they have selected 94 new projects for 2026 under ...

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Life Guardian Promotion Headquarters Finds Suicide Prevention Solutions in Gangwon

ESG/CSR

On the 26th, the pan-government Life Guardian Promotion Headquarters under the Office for Government Policy Coordination visited Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province to review the current ...

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Grok’s Brain Goes to Space…SpaceXAI to Launch ‘AI Satellite’ Loaded with NVIDIA Chips

BUSINESS

NVIDIA announced on the 24th (local time) that SpaceXAI, which operates Grok, the AI chatbot for Elon Musk’s camp, will adopt its first CPU designed ...

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‘Chollian 6’ Passes Preliminary Feasibility Study… 769.4 Billion Won to Monitor Fine Dust and Red Tides

ENVIRONMENT

The development project for the geostationary environment and ocean satellite “Chollian Satellite 6” has passed the preliminary feasibility study for a national R&D project. The ...

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