Over the course of 2016, businesses, governments and individuals alike saw both new threats and…
Month: December 2016
Cheetahs heading for extinction, study says
Urgent action is needed to stop the cheetah – the world’s fastest land animal –…
Google To Launch Two Android Wear 2.0 Smartwatches
After successfully launching the Pixel smartphone lineup, Google is ready to target the wearable market…
Tesla and Panasonic Expand Solar Deal, Using Factory in New York
Japanese electronics company Panasonic and U.S. electric car maker Tesla said Tuesday they plan to…
Britney Spears Is Not Dead; Sony Blames Hackers
No, Britney Spears is not dead. Yet her fans’ hearts may have skipped a beat…
Fat fuels the road to cancer cell spread
Cancer cells spread to other sites in the body through promoting the growth of new…
Nanodiscs deliver personalized cancer therapy to immune system
Researchers have had initial success in mice using nanodiscs to deliver a customized therapeutic vaccine…
Scientists develop method to warn of toxic algae blooms before they develop
A new study demonstrates that automated monitoring systems that identify ‘regime shifts’ — such as…
Single protein may hold secret to treating Parkinson’s disease and more
New details about a key cellular protein could lead to treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, such…