South Korea unveiled seven future-technology projects spanning quantum computing, space, nuclear energy, biotechnology, and other strategic research areas.
SK Hynix workers narrowly rejected a wage deal offering a 6.3% raise after concerns over receiving 60% of bonuses in company shares.
Japan’s manufacturing PMI rose to 55.1 in August as new orders recorded their strongest growth since January 2018.
Japanese farmers are shifting work to nighttime and early morning as extreme heat makes daytime agricultural labor increasingly difficult.
Researchers from Okayama and Hokkaido universities developed a nanodevice that combines two different light-manipulation functions in one structure.
Singapore is moving healthcare AI from simple assistance toward AI agents that can coordinate workflows and support patient care.
A U.S. patent dispute over DNA sequencing technology highlights the growing importance of genetic testing in modern medical research.
Japan's manufacturing activity accelerated in August, driven by stronger orders, production and demand linked to semiconductors and AI.
U.S. researchers and automakers are advancing next-generation battery technologies as electric vehicles demand greater range, durability, charging speed and efficiency.
Singapore is strengthening research into aging biology as its population grows older and scientists investigate ways to support healthier longevity.
Britain's NHS is expanding digital and AI tools to improve diagnostics, administrative work and patient services while maintaining clinical oversight.
British researchers are expanding the use of AI in drug discovery, using advanced models to analyze biological data and accelerate early-stage research
Global pharmaceutical companies are committing roughly $500 billion to U.S. manufacturing and research as they expand domestic production capacity.
Indonesia intensified aerial firefighting across Sumatra and Kalimantan as wildfire haze spread into Malaysia, causing hazardous air quality, low visibility, and school closure warnings.
Singapore researchers are developing a biological computing system using cultured human brain cells to explore energy-efficient alternatives to silicon hardware.
Indonesia is expanding AI and connected-health technology as medical institutions explore digital tools to improve clinical services and patient care.
Singapore's AgentSea platform has enabled public healthcare workers to create more than 12,000 AI agents for administrative and clinical support tasks.
Corbin Rodenberg, 21, is in critical condition with severe injuries after falling from a rooftop bar in Columbia, Missouri, sparking safety concerns.
Spokane wildfire evacuees are returning home, but officials warn that residual hazards make it a "hazmat situation," requiring careful cleanup and safety measures.
A French tourist died from extreme heat and dehydration in Death Valley after their vehicle broke down in 116°F temperatures. Rangers urge visitors to stay in cars during summer breakdowns.
Five mosquito traps in Peel Region have tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting health officials to urge residents to take preventive measures.
An Irish Catholic agency notes that the Ebola crisis in the DRC eerily evokes memories of the COVID pandemic, highlighting similar challenges in trust and logistics.
An 8-year-old Louisiana girl died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection likely contracted while swimming in Lake Claiborne.
Construction has begun on a new multi-level parking structure at Victoria General Hospital to expand capacity and improve accessibility for patients and staff.