Taipei: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has announced the creation of Taiwan’s first comprehensive gut microbiome database, spanning individuals from newborns to 93 years old. This innovative project maps the evolution
Tainan: The death of a one-year-old boy in Tainan while being taken care of by an unlicensed babysitter is under investigation. The babysitter, surnamed Lee, called police for help on
Taipei: Adding a one-time test for a common stomach bacterium to Taiwan’s existing colorectal cancer screening program could generate societal benefits worth five times the cost while cutting gastric cancer
Taitung: Daytime temperatures in Taitung County in southeastern Taiwan are expected to soar on Thursday as foehn winds descend into the southeastern county, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).
Taipei: Taiwan has moved up in the Atlantic Council’s 2026 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, with its prosperity ranking jumping nine places from a year earlier, according to the latest report
Hualien: A barrier lake upstream of the Wanli River in Hualien County is anticipated to overflow on Friday morning, prompting a flood warning to be issued at 3 p.m. Thursday.
Taichung: The Taichung branch of the Taiwan High Court has overturned a decision that granted NT$20 million (US$621,960) bail to Yu Ling-chung, the general manager of Central Union Oil Corp.,
Taipei: Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) said Thursday that two additional batches of cooking oil produced by Central Union Oil Corp. had been found to contain excessive levels of
