A team of scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery about Mars’ lost atmosphere. According to their research, published in the journal Science Advances, up to 80% of the planet’s ancient carbon dioxide could be trapped inside sedimentary rocks. This finding suggests that the Martian surface may have once had a thick atmosphere capable of supporting … Read more
Google has reportedly spent $2.7 billion to rehire AI expert Noam Shazeer, a deal that highlights the tech giant’s commitment to securing top talent in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. Shazeer left Google in 2021 after 21 years at the company to start his own startup called Character.AI, which allows users to interact … Read more
Meta has been fined $101 million by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making them available to company employees. The fine is the latest in a series of penalties imposed on Meta for violating EU data protection regulations. In 2019, Meta disclosed the lapse in its … Read more
A new open-source tool, Tosint, is helping security researchers and law enforcement agencies gather insights from Telegram sources to combat cybercrime. Created by Andrea Draghetti, head of threat intelligence at D3Lab, Tosint analyzes and tracks cybercriminals involved in phishing attacks. The tool extracts critical information from Telegram channels or groups used by criminals to exchange … Read more
Imagine walking into a conversation with someone and having no idea what they know or don’t know about the topic at hand. This is more common than you think, as we often make assumptions about our partners’ knowledge and understanding. The Johari Window Model, developed by Joseph Luft and Harrington Ingham in the mid-20th century, … Read more
Researchers at the University of Seville have discovered a compound called phytoene, found in foods like tomatoes, carrots, and red peppers, which can extend the lifespan of nematodes by up to 18.6% and slow paralysis linked to amyloid plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. The study used phytoene extracts from microalgae and showed a reduction … Read more
Researchers have discovered a crucial link between an enzyme’s absence and brain function impairment. The study found that mice lacking the TRMT10A gene had significantly lower levels of tRNA, leading to impaired protein synthesis in the brain and compromised synapse structure. This deficiency resulted in diminished cognitive abilities and neuronal dysfunction. The research, conducted at … Read more