Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2018
Mirai Variant ‘OMG’ Turns IoT Devices into Proxy Servers for Cryptomining
Mirai IoT bot malware is one such piece of malicious coding that created quite a stir within the tech world by converting normal IoT devices into DDoS attack vectors.
facing time and again since its...
Study suggests failed osteoarthritis drug could help treat opioid addiction
A new study from Indiana University suggests that a drug proven safe for use in people may prevent opioid tolerance and physical dependence when used in combination with opioid-based pain medications.
Researchers in the Linda...
Study reveals why polymer stents failed
Many patients with heart disease have a metal stent implanted to keep their coronary artery open and prevent blood clotting that can lead to heart attacks.
One drawback to these stents is that long-term use...
Cannabis compound reduces seizures
About one third of patients treated for epilepsy continue to have seizures. Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the many active compounds in the cannabis (marijuana) plant, has gained attention as a treatment for epilepsy.
Purified CBD...
Simple urine test could measure how much our body has aged
Researchers find that a substance indicating oxidative damage increases in urine as people get older.
The study, published today in open-access journal in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, also describes a way to easily measure levels...
MS Word Maybe Used for Cryptojacking Attacks
Cryptojacking JavaScript can be launched in Word documents – New Word features that appeared in its latest version made it possible – MS Word now allows adding video into the document by inserting an iFrame...
Labour–inducing drugs put to the test
Researchers comparing the use of two drugs for pregnant women who do not go into labour shortly after their waters break have found both are reasonable options.
University of Queensland researcher Dr. Kassam Mahomed compared...
Study shows women experience less pain when holding loved one’s hand
A small team of researchers from the University of Colorado, the University of Haifa and University Paris Diderot has found that women sense less pain when holding the hand of a person they love.
In...
BIPOLARITA’ DELL’ECONOMIA SOCIALE
L’introduzione del proto-concetto di economia di scala formulato già nel XVIII secolo da Adam Smith con la “La ricchezza delle nazioni (1776)” ha segnato la pietra angolare per la concretizzazione dell’economie consumistiche moderne.
Il mio...
Astronomers have used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to make the most precise measurements of...
Astronomers have used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to make the most precise measurements of the expansion rate of the universe since it was first calculated nearly a century ago. Intriguingly, the results are forcing...
Some black holes erase your past
In the real world, your past uniquely determines your future.
If a physicist knows how the universe starts out, she can calculate its future for all time and all space.
But a UC Berkeley mathematician has...
Il Bicarbonato di sodio aiuta la digeribilità ?
Il bicarbonato di sodio detto anche “ BAKING SODA “è un sale la cui formula chimica è NaHCO3.
Si presenta come una polvere biancastra con granuli cristallini ed inodore .
Le sue innumerevoli proprietà lo rendono...
Complete genomes of extinct and living elephants sequenced
An international team of researchers has produced one of the most comprehensive evolutionary pictures to date by looking at one of the world's most iconic animal families -- namely elephants, and their relatives mammoths...
Phone-Cracking Firm Found a Way to Unlock Any iPhone Model
Remember the infamous encryption fight between Apple and the FBI for unlocking an iPhone belonging to a terrorist behind the San Bernardino mass shooting that took place two years ago?
After Apple refused to help the feds...
New link between gut bacteria and obesity
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new link between gut bacteria and obesity.
They found that certain amino acids in the blood are connected to obesity and the composition of the gut...
