Central bank digital currencies are moving from pilot programs to full deployment, potentially reshaping global financial systems. more...

Initiatives are working to encourage more women and girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. more...

The artificial intelligence revolution has created unprecedented demand for semiconductor chips, driving historic gains in the sector. more...

A landmark 15-year study tracking over 1,800 adults has found that a low-inflammation diet can reduce dementia risk by 29%, even in people who already show early biological signs of Alzheimer's disease. more...

Countries around the world are updating their data privacy laws to address new challenges posed by emerging technologies. more...

Behind the glamour, Korea’s idol system still demands years of training, impossible emotional endurance, painful solo departures and a fandom willing to cross cities, countries and continents with handmade gifts in hand. more...