What short-lived martial law says about South Korean democracy and the position of President Yoon

By Myunghee Lee, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

During a whirlwind few hours in South Korean politics, President Yoon Suk Yeol placed the country under martial law on Dec. 3, 2024, only to lift it just a short while later.

It marked the first time that a South Korean leader has imposed the emergency power since 1979. And although…

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~	Prenatal supplements largely lack the recommended amount of omega-3 fatty acids to help prevent preterm birth − new research

~	Geneticists have finally solved the mystery of Garfield’s orange coat

~	South Africa’s new research guidelines are not a green light for heritable human genome editing

~	How mother’s diet affects baby’s health: What insights from different cultures can tell us

~	Sexual identity is more fluid than previously thought, says twelve-year study

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~	Why your personality might be affecting your salary – and how it shapes the gender pay gap

~	Conclave: tight thriller about Vatican power politics chimes with a year of elections

~	How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality – and your health

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