Monthly Archives: Luglio 2018
Vitamin D no defence against dementia
New research from South Australian scientists has shown that vitamin D (also commonly known as the sunshine vitamin) is unlikely to protect individuals from...
iOS : New “USB Restricted Mode” Security Feature
With the release of iOS 11.4.1, Apple has finally rolled out a new security feature designed to protect your devices against USB accessories that...
Stolen D-Link Certificate Used to Digitally Sign Spying Malware
Digitally signed malware has become much more common in recent years to mask malicious intentions.
Security researchers have discovered a new malware campaign misusing stolen valid...
Innovative CRISPR study recreates genetic steps required for benign moles to turn malignant
UC San Francisco researchers have identified the sequence of genetic changes that transform benign moles into malignant melanoma in a large cohort of human...
Germany : DomainFactory, owned by GoDaddy, Hacked
Besides Timehop, another data breach was discovered last week that affects users of one of the largest web hosting companies in Germany, DomainFactory, owned by...
Malaria drug could make cancer treatments more effective
An existing malaria drug could improve the effectiveness of a new class of cancer therapies, called glutaminase inhibitors, if used in combination, researchers at...
Pregnant women who develop high blood pressure, or have small babies, may have hearts...
The study, led by Imperial College London and researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Cambridge, also suggest pregnant women who develop high blood...
An Israeli biotechnology startup ViAqua Therapeutics Ltd. says it has developed a way to...
Israeli startup silences diseased genes of shrimp to boost their production
ViAqua says it has developed a feeding formulation that triggers a cell reaction that...
Timehop Hacked – Hackers Stole Personal Data Of All 21 Million Users
Timehop social media app has been hit by a major data breach on July 4th that compromised the personal data of its more than...
severe childhood trauma and stresses early in parents’ lives are linked to higher rates...
A new study finds that severe childhood trauma and stresses early in parents' lives are linked to higher rates of behavioral health problems in...
The perception of having Albert Einstein’s body may help unlock previously inaccessible mental resources
The perception of having Albert Einstein's body may help unlock previously inaccessible mental resources, finds a new study.
Following a virtual reality "Einstein" experience, participants...
New targets found to reduce blood vessel damage in diabetes
In diabetes, both the tightly woven endothelial cells that line our blood vessels and the powerhouses that drive those cells start to come apart...
Crooks hack gas station fuel pump to steal 600 gallons of gas
We have read about credit card skimmers at ATMs or gas stations but how would someone hack into fuel pumps to steal gas?
Apparently, cybercriminals have got their hands on...
Research finds warming temperatures have a negative effect on fertility, birth rates
According to research by UCLA environmental economist Alan Barreca, hot weather reduces chances of getting pregnant—and the problem is expected to get worse because...
Researchers say lying in childhood is normal and an important sign that a child’s...
Children typically begin lying in the preschool years, between two and four years of age. These intentional attempts at deception may worry parents, who fear their...
