Category: Science & Technology

North Korean hackers are attacking US healthcare organizations with ransomware: FBI says cyberthieves assume groups will pay to regain access to their servers The attack on healthcare organizations was first observed in May 2021 North Korean-based hackers are leaving a Read more …

Meta’s new AI model can translate 200 different languages – including many low-resource ones not supported by current translation systems – thanks to the work of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls ‘one of the world’s fastest supercomputers.’ The company dubs Read more …

The kidney garden spider features a white body with black accents that form a the pattern of a face with a mustache, and according to Pringles, the design is a spitting image of its mascot. The American chip company is Read more …

A professor sounded the alarm on Tuesday after finding a ‘large’ hole in the ozone layer over the tropics that has been developing since the 1980s. Professor Qing-Bin Lu, a researcher at the University of Waterloo, said it is comparable Read more …

Endangered animal species could be saved from extinction after a new study has shown that mice cloned from freeze-dried cells are able to successfully grow into adults and become parents.  Researchers in Japan have used freeze-dried somatic cells – animal Read more …

Birds of a feather flock together! Some birds that fly together in big colonies have evolved brightly-coloured feathers under their wings to avoid mid-air collisions, study suggests Birds with bright feathers may have developed them to avoid mid-air collisions That Read more …

While flies are often seen as pests, a new study may make you think twice about killing them. Researchers from Queen Mary University of London claim that insects feel pain, ‘most likely’ because they have central nervous control of nociception Read more …

While most millionaires spend their fortune on pricey cars and luxurious boats, William Sachiti used his fortune to purchase a Cold War era radar station in Norwich, England. Sachiti, who is a British entrepreneur, purchased a network of private roads Read more …

Scientists at CERN are slamming protons together at an unprecedented energy level in order to unlock our world’s most enduring mysteries – including dark matter, which we know little about despite it accounting for 26.8 percent of all mass and Read more …

Facebook, Messenger and Instagram are back online after two-hour outage left thousands of social media users in US and UK unable to access sites or send messages Users across the world began reporting problems at about 15:55 BST (10:55 ET) Read more …