Last week, we talked about what Tor is, how it works, and why system administrators…
Month: February 2014
Defending Against Tor-Using Malware, Part 2
Last week, we talked about what Tor is, how it works, and why system administrators…
Herbicides may not be sole cause of declining plant diversity
The increasing use of chemical herbicides is often blamed for the declining plant biodiversity in…
Helicopters save lives: Helicopter transport increases trauma survival over ground ambulance, study shows
Patients transported to hospital by helicopter have a better chance of surviving traumatic injuries than…
Finding the hidden zombie in your network: Statistical approach to unraveling computer botnets
How do you detect a “botnet,” a network of computers infected with malware — so-called…
Tricks of the trade: How freelancers can land more jobs
As an increasing number of freelancers depend on the virtual workplace, how can they make…
Existing medicines show promise for treating stomach, bowel cancer
Stomach and bowel cancer, two of the most common cancers worldwide, could be treated with…
Violent video games delay development of moral judgment in teens
A researcher set out to discover whether there was a link between the types of…
We recognize less attractive faces best: How attractiveness interferes with recognition of faces
We tend to remember unattractive faces better than attractive ones, according to new research. Psychologists…
New heart valve deployed without major open surgery
An artificial heart valve device that does not require major open surgery has received FDA…