When you think of cows, chances are you picture milk or beef. But one Japanese research team looked at cows a little differently and asked a peculiar yet brilliant question: “What if painting zebra stripes on cows could keep flies away?” That playful curiosity earned them the 35th Ig Nobel Prize in Biology, a prize … Read more
One of the most fascinating developments in wearable technology comes from MIT, where researchers have introduced AlterEgo, a device designed to make silent communication with artificial intelligence possible. This innovative system combines bone-conduction earphones with delicate sensors attached around the face and jawline. At its core lies Silent Sense, a unique technology capable of detecting … Read more
The future of K-pop is calling, and BigHit Music—the powerhouse behind global icons BTS and rising stars Tomorrow X Together—is launching the 2025 BigHit Music Global Audition. Open to male applicants born in 2007 or later, this large-scale audition is set to unfold both online and offline, reaching talent from every corner of the world. … Read more
혹시 이번 주말 비 소식에 놀라셨나요? 한여름도 아닌데 갑자기 웬 비인가 싶으셨을 겁니다. 그 이유가 바로 한반도 남쪽 바다에서 연이어 발생한 ‘트리플 태풍’ 때문인데요. 17호 태풍 미탁에 이어 18호 라가사와 19호 너구리까지, 불과 이틀 사이에 세 개의 태풍이 연이어 모습을 드러냈습니다. 이런 현상은 사실 흔치 않아서 많은 분들이 의아해하시고 궁금해하실 것 같아 준비했습니다. 과연 이 … Read more
Clayton Kershaw, the enduring face of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has officially announced that the 2025 season will be his last on the mound. For 18 remarkable years, he embodied the rarest of titles in modern sports: the “one-club man.” His retirement leaves a bittersweet void in baseball, as fans bid farewell to a pitcher … Read more
At Meta Connect 2025, CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the Meta Ray-Ban Display, a groundbreaking wearable that transcends the boundaries of traditional eyewear. This isn’t just another pair of glasses—it’s a seamless fusion of reality and digital intelligence, a device poised to transform how we live, work, and connect. Imagine summoning information with a flick of … Read more
Soccer fans, wake up — a new chapter in MLS history has just been written. Heung-min Son, the pride of Korea and a global superstar, stormed into Major League Soccer with a sensational debut hat-trick, leading LAFC to a commanding 4–1 triumph. In one unforgettable night, Son didn’t just score goals — he took over … Read more
최근 롯데카드에서 발생한 대규모 고객 정보 유출 사태는 단순히 한 기업의 문제로 치부하기엔 그 파장이 너무나 큽니다. 무려 297만 명에 달하는 고객의 정보가 유출된 것으로 확인되었고, 이 중 28만 명은 카드 번호, 유효기간, CVC 번호 등 민감한 정보까지 털려 부정 사용의 위험에 노출됐다고 합니다. 당초 롯데카드가 금융 당국에 신고했던 유출 규모인 1.7GB와 실제 조사된 200GB의 … Read more
올해 추석, 밥상 물가 걱정에 한숨 쉬는 분들이 많으실 것 같아요. 특히 명절 상차림의 꽃이라고 할 수 있는 한우 가격은 그야말로 ‘금값’이라서 손이 떨린다는 이야기가 여기저기서 들려오죠. 하지만 반가운 소식이 있습니다. 농림축산식품부가 물가 안정과 소비 진작을 위해 ‘소(牛)프라이즈 2025 한우 할인행사’를 대대적으로 진행한다는 건데요, 전국적인 규모로 열리는 이번 행사를 똑똑하게 즐기는 방법들을 자세히 알려드릴게요. 역대급 … Read more
The U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) is widely expected to deliver its first interest rate cut of 2025 on September 17, marking a significant turning point in monetary policy. Analysts and investors anticipate a 25-basis-point reduction, a move that has been signaled by recent data showing softer labor-market conditions. For an institution whose dual mandate … Read more