Ransomware continues to make waves, especially with the rise of file-encrypting ransomware like CryptoLocker. However,…
Month: May 2014
Ransomware Moves to Mobile
Ransomware continues to make waves, especially with the rise of file-encrypting ransomware like CryptoLocker. However,…
Implications of mandatory flu vaccinations for health-care workers
Vaccination rates among health care workers are less than 50%, well below the level necessary…
Melatonin makes old bones stronger, research shows
Melatonin supplements may make bones stronger in old rats, research shows. This suggests a possible…
Neurons can use local stores for communication needs
Neurons can utilize a supremely localized internal store of calcium to initiate the secretion of…
Robot warriors pose ethical dilemma
With the increasing use of drones in military operations, it is perhaps only a matter…
Immune system precursor cells that fight infection discovered
The innate immune system recognizes infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria. A group of…
Packaged batches of stem cells for regenerative medicine
The Spanish start-up Aglaris Cell is close to launching onto the market the world’s first…
Insights into genetics of cleft lip
A specific stretch of DNA controls far-off genes to influence the formation of the face,…
Molecules do the triple twist
Scientists have managed to make a triple-Möbius annulene, the most twisted fully conjugated molecule to…