Grant cuts, arrests, lay-offs: Trump made 2025 a tumultuous year for science Summary In the opening weeks of Donald Trump’s second presidency, his administration took a series of actions that…
This science sleuth revealed a retraction crisis at Indian universities Summary Achal Agrawal, a former university researcher turned freelance data scientist, has exposed widespread research-integrity problems at Indian higher-education institutions.…
The top US health director who stood up for science — and was fired Article Meta Article Date: 08 December 2025 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03838-3 Article Image: Portrait of Susan Monarez…
UK intelligence warns AI ‘prompt injection’ attacks might never go away Summary The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns that “prompt injection” — attacks that manipulate large language models…
A Tale of Two CISOs: Why An Engineering-Focused CISO Can Be a Liability Summary David Schwed distinguishes two CISO archetypes: the engineering-focused CISO who treats security primarily as an engineering…
Maryland man sentenced for N. Korea IT worker scheme involving US government contracts Summary A 40-year-old Maryland man, Minh Phuong Ngoc Vong, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and…
Twins who hacked State Dept hired to work for gov again, now charged with deleting databases Summary Federal contractors Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter, both 34 and previously convicted in 2015…
DEI priorities CIOs should address in 2026 Summary CIOs may not formally own diversity, equity and inclusion, but in 2026 they control the systems that will either entrench inequity or…
Twins who hacked State Dept hired to work for gov again, now charged with deleting databases Summary Federal contractors and twin brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter have been indicted for…
Why CIOs need AI fix-engineers for chatbot success Summary Organisations often treat chatbots as a quick route into generative AI, but early demo success frequently gives way to real-world degradation…
