Monthly Archives: Novembre 2017
Smart, ultra-thin microfibre sensor for real-time healthcare monitoring and diagnosis
A research team from National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a soft, flexible and stretchable microfibre sensor for real-time healthcare monitoring and diagnosis.
The...
Rising inequality charted across millennia
Researchers at Washington State University and 13 other institutions have found that the arc of prehistory bends towards economic inequality.
In the largest study of...
17-Year-Old MS Office Flaw Lets Hackers Install Malware Without User Interaction
You should be extra careful when opening files in MS Office.
When the world is still dealing with the threat of 'unpatched' Microsoft Office's built-in DDE...
Texas National Guard secretly installed spying devices on surveillance aircrafts
The Texas National Guard bought two DRT 1301C cell-site simulator devices for more than $373,000.
The purpose of buying these devices was to intercept calls and monitor...
Knee-Stress Relief Device (K-SRD) can help battle-equipped soldiers
Physiological and cognitive stress directly related to the effects of load, repetitive motion and operating conditions, are shared daily by Military, Civil Defense and...
First hijab-wearing Barbie based on Ibtihaj Muhammad
Barbie will release its first hijab-wearing character in 2018, a doll based on the Olympian fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad.
The 31-year-old sportswoman rose to fame at the 2016...
Cybersecurity : integration of human creative abilities and AI
The Army is recruiting smart young soldiers to wage cyber war.
But human talent is not enough.
Ultimately, say experts, cyberspace is so vast, so complex, so...
There is a link in rise of teen suicide and social media ?
An increase in suicide rates among U.S. teens occurred at the same time social media use surged and a new analysis suggests there may...
Exercise increases brain size
Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health as we age, a new Australian-led study has found.
In a first of its kind...
Gene prompts cells to store fat, fueling obesity
Obesity is often attributed to a simple equation:
People are eating too much and exercising too little.
But evidence is growing that at least some of...
OnePlus Left A Backdoor That Allows Root Access Without Unlocking Bootloader
Another terrible news for OnePlus users.
Just over a month after OnePlus was caught collecting personally identifiable information on its users, the Chinese smartphone company has been...
Homeland Security Hackers Remotely Hack Boeing 757
or some time now security researchers have talked about critical vulnerabilities present in airplanes, but for the last couple of years, there has been...
New Vulnerability Exploits Antivirus Programs to Install Malware
It is common notion that antivirus software keeps our computers safe from all types of bugs and malware.
However, it seems that cybercriminals are hell-bent on changing...
Forgetting to take your meds? Israeli firm creates nudging tool
Vaica launches Capsuled, a device that gives audio and visual reminders to patients on chronic medication
For patients suffering from such life-threatening illnesses as cancer,...
PESCO : EU launches own military alliance
The EU has moved a step closer towards having a joint military force by signing an agreement on a permanent command structure. PESCO, or...
