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Brain-dead South Korea father saves five lives through organ donation

4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (257+ words) Brain-dead South Korea father saves five lives through organ donation - CHOSUNBIZ'Chosunbiz Brain-dead South Korea father saves five lives through organ donation The father of a daughter about 60 days old gave new life to five people through brain-death organ donation and…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-science > 03/13/2026 > DMWC37BFUJDH3GGNP6JMWXYKGE

Viagra shows promise treating Leigh syndrome in early studies

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (397+ words) Early data hint at sildenafil's potential for Leigh syndrome but larger trials are needed A study found that Viagra, a treatment for erectile dysfunction, could treat the rare genetic disorder Leigh syndrome. Animal experiments showed lifespan-extending effects, and some patients…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-entertainment > 03/12/2026 > UXYRRB5QYFDELLZP2AKUPMTUKU

Kim Jeong-tae says son may have Asperger’s after gifted traits and English fluency

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (408+ words) This is a review article written after watching the broadcast. On "Dad and I season 3," the wife of Kim Jeong-tae suspected their eldest son had Asperger's syndrome. On the 11th episode of TV CHOSUN's "Dad and I season 3," the Kim Jeong-tae…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-science > 03/11/2026 > QCPFYAFAPZD4NPJ3WF4O7L2XVE

Korea debates drug price overhaul as experts push INN prescribing and bids

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (779+ words) Experts warn high per capita drug costs and aging-fueled polypharmacy demand bolder INN use and competitive pricing reforms "The government's released plan to cut generic drug prices by 40% is just a "compromise plan" referencing Japan. Like the United States, Korea…...

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SNU Hospital AI predicts pediatric transplant liver risk pre-chemotherapy

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (256+ words) A Korean research team has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) prediction model that can screen in advance, even before cancer treatment begins, for a deadly liver complication that can occur in pediatric patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. It is…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-entertainment > 03/11/2026 > S3SSVE5NDZBH3NTQXGJX5ARYZY

Lee Ji-hyun says son endured four tooth extractions bravely in Korea

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (13+ words) Lee Ji-hyun says son endured four tooth extractions bravely in Korea - CHOSUNBIZ'Chosunbiz...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-science > 03/11/2026 > 2UQDTGEY55GXFGCTIR7LGB3XOE

BioNTech founders launch new mRNA R&D firm, keep commercialization at BioNTech

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (444+ words) Founders Ugur Sahin and "zlem T'reci spin out an mRNA research venture while BioNTech stays focused on bringing therapies to market German biotechnology BioNTech said on the 10th (local time) that its co-founders plan to leave the company and separately establish…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-entertainment > 03/10/2026 > 6R4JTJ7JV5CXBCON3GDASLGVZA

Kim Jeong-tae says eldest son has Asperger syndrome and struggles socially

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (13+ words) Kim Jeong-tae says eldest son has Asperger syndrome and struggles socially - CHOSUNBIZ'Chosunbiz...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-policy > 03/10/2026 > 27B7S5ZODRFZNARBFRW42RIXVY

South Korea launches free menstrual pad pilot, expands women’s support

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (290+ words) The government is pushing a plan to provide menstrual pads to every woman who needs them. The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family reported a plan to expand free provision of menstrual products at a Cabinet meeting on the 10th. The…...

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biz.chosun.com > en > en-entertainment > 03/10/2026 > UVJU4LF2EVAFVPZL7HNAN6ZXIY

Swings reveals azoospermia and vasectomy reversal struggles on SBS

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (185+ words) This is a review article written after watching the broadcast. Swings opened up about azoospermia. On the 9th, SBS 'No, but really!' aired with Swings appearing as a guest. Lee Sang-min said, "There are too many issues," Lee Sang-min said. Tak…...