North Korea Attacks South Koreans With Ransomware Summary A North Korean subgroup of Scarcruft (aka APT37), known as “ChinopuNK,” has launched a multi-stage campaign targeting South Korean victims. Researchers at…
Navigating the Cybersecurity Budget Tug-of-War Summary This commentary argues organisations must stop treating cybersecurity, data protection and resilience as competing budget lines. The piece explains how internal silos, differing team…
Summary The 2025 Security Budget Benchmark Report from IANS Research and Artico Search — based on a survey of more than 580 CISOs across the US and Canada — shows…
Daily briefing: Bird flu is ‘everywhere’ on dairy farms Summary This Nature Briefing (12 August 2025) leads with a worrying preprint suggesting H5N1 avian influenza is widespread across dairy-farm environments…
Oestrogen defends against kidney damage caused by iron-dependent cell death Summary Acute kidney injury (AKI) causes substantial illness and currently has few targeted therapies. Epidemiological data show premenopausal women are…
Octopus motion in the ocean tracked by a deep-sea 3D camera Summary The EyeRIS light-field camera system captures near real-time 3D visual data of deep-sea animals, enabling reconstruction of structure…
Levitating platform could ride sunlight into the ‘ignorosphere’ Content summary Researchers report a centimetre-scale, nano-engineered perforated sheet that can levitate when illuminated with light of intensity comparable to natural sunlight.…
The perplexing body plan of arrow worms decoded Summary A genome sequence and single-cell atlas for an arrow worm (chaetognath) reveal that pulses of gene emergence, duplication and loss have…
A humidity measure that accounts for redistribution of water across the landscape Summary Researchers have developed a global humidity index that explicitly includes lateral hydrologic flows — rivers, groundwater and…
These tiny flyers levitate on the Sun’s heat alone Summary Researchers led by Ben Schafer have built a centimetre-scale, two-layer wafer that can levitate using sunlight alone. The device exploits…
