Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999, and Gyuri Kang, who fled the North during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

The Haenyeo’s unique traits stem from both genetics and lifelong practice, offering clues for improving cardiovascular health ...

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

As the country faces the world’s lowest fertility rate, young adults’ attitudes are shifting about having children out of ...

Half of South Korea’s voters are women, but all the presidential candidates are men. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

South Korea’s 2025 presidential election exposes the country’s deep gender gap in political representation.

One escaped North Korea only to be sold to a Chinese man for less than US$300. Another was banished to the countryside aged 5 ...

There exists a small island off the Korean coast which is home to a genetically distinct population of humans who have special powers to protect their body in extreme cold temperatures.

Celine Song's play precedes her Oscar-nominated film, but explores similar themes of legacy, diasporic art, tradition, and ...

“She said the war ended in 1945 but the war did not end for us,” said Phyllis Kim, who leads the L.A.-based Comfort Women ...

Sookmyung Women’s University has begun the process of revising its academic regulations to allow for the retroactive ...