K-Beauty is no longer a niche pursuit. Now the go-to for anyone chasing a calm, hydrated, glass-like complexion, Korean ...

South Korea has become a global beauty hub, thanks to rapid innovation. Daniel Dae Kim goes to find the source of one of K-beauty’s most unique ingredients – snail mucin.

Daniel Dae Kim explores Korean culture in a new CNN series, “K-Everything: The Global Rise of Korean Culture.” ...

In Uganda, where snails are often dismissed as useless, inedible, or even a sign of misfortune, a young innovator is quietly challenging that perception, turning the tiny creatures into a source of ...

How can soft robots enhance cancer drug delivery? This is what upcoming research hopes to address as a team of researchers from the United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) were recently awarded ...

For decades, the green, stringy algae choking Florida’s iconic crystal-clear springs has been blamed almost entirely on one thing: nitrogen. However, new research from the University of Florida ...

The start of the second month hasn't been particularly soggy, and calling February's first days "splashy," or even a tad damp, would not be accurate. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever ...

Two eyes peek out from under the shell of a queen conch sitting on the seafllor. Queen conch are giant herbivorous marine snails that do not crawl slowly along and leave slime trails. Instead, conch ...

Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over a thin layer of slime that they produce to ease their way. Snails carry a ...

Amazon’s Black Friday sale went live this morning, and I was delighted to see a longtime favorite COSRX product, its ever-popular snail-mucin essence, at a very good discount (nearly half off!). It’s ...

Adult gray garden slug. Photo: Jack Kelly Clark. During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden. Much to my chagrin, ...