Latent resistance mechanisms of steel truss bridges after critical failures Summary This Nature paper reports an experimental and computational study that uncovers the secondary resistance mechanisms steel truss bridges activate…
DNA2 enables growth by restricting recombination-restarted replication Summary This paper shows that the conserved nuclease-helicase DNA2 is essential for cell proliferation because it prevents stalled DNA replication forks from being…
FTC fines toy manufacturer for allowing Chinese third-party to collect kids’ data Summary The Justice Department has filed a complaint against Chinese robot-toy maker Apitor after a referral from the…
Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says Summary The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) says recent charges brought by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and…
Cas9 senses CRISPR RNA abundance to regulate CRISPR spacer acquisition Summary This study reveals a previously unknown, RNA-independent role for Cas9 in regulating CRISPR spacer acquisition. In Neisseria, apoCas9 (Cas9…
Two arrested in Egypt as authorities take down Streameast sports piracy platform Summary Egyptian authorities, working with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), have taken down Streameast — a…
With less than a month to go, House panel votes to extend popular cyber programs Summary The House Homeland Security Committee voted 25-0 to approve the Widespread Information Management for…
Internet mapping and research outfit Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment Summary Censys — the internet-mapping project turned company that supplies researchers and defenders with a map of live internet services…
European Court rejects challenge to EU-US data transfer agreement Summary The General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union has rejected a legal challenge to the EU–US…
GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months Summary The GNOME Foundation’s executive director, Steven Deobald, has departed less than four months into the role. The board described the exit…
