This bonobo had a pretend tea party — showing make believe isn’t just for humans Summary Researchers report the first clear experimental evidence of pretend play in a non-human animal.…
CISA gives federal agencies one year to rip out end-of-life devices Summary The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an operational directive (BOD-26-02) ordering federal civilian agencies to…
Researchers uncover vast cyberespionage operation targeting dozens of governments worldwide Summary Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 has disclosed a large-scale cyberespionage campaign it traces to a group based in Asia.…
A universal concept for melting in mantle upwellings Article Meta Article Date: 04 February 2026Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10065-3Article Image: Summary This Nature paper by Schmidt, Paneva & Giuliani proposes a single,…
Ransomware Gang Goes Full ‘Godfather’ With Cartel Summary Since appearing in 2023, DragonForce has moved beyond typical ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) behaviour and is pushing a cartel-style model that borrows from organised-crime…
A New AI Math Startup Just Cracked 4 Previously Unsolved Problems Summary Axiom, a new AI-focused maths startup, says its systems have produced solutions to four problems that had previously…
Microsoft actually does something useful, adds Sysmon to Windows Summary Microsoft has added native Sysmon functionality to Windows Insider Dev and Beta channel builds (26300.7733 and 26220.7752). The built-in capability…
Google Looker Bugs Allow Cross-Tenant RCE, Data Exfil Summary Tenable researchers disclosed two serious Looker vulnerabilities: an error-based SQL injection that can expose Looker’s internal database (tracked as CVE-2025-12743) and…
CISA updated ransomware intel on 59 bugs last year without telling defenders Summary GreyNoise researcher Glenn Thorpe found that, over 2025, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) flipped…
Ontogeny and transcriptional regulation of Thetis cells Summary This Nature research article maps the developmental origin and the transcriptional programme of Thetis cells (TCs), a recently described RORγt+ antigen-presenting cell…
