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  • Ransomware: What it is and why it's your problem

    Ransomware: What it is and why it's your problem

    Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts it (converting text into an unreadable form) until the victim pays a ransom to the attacker.

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  • Denitrification looks different in rivers versus streams

    Denitrification looks different in rivers versus streams

    Human activities add large quantities of nitrogen to the environment, much of which gets washed into streams and rivers. These waterways transport some of that nitrogen to the oceans, but they also remove a significant portion of it through a…

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  • Pediatricians offer advice on dealing with warts

    Pediatricians offer advice on dealing with warts

    Warts are small, firm bumps on the skin caused by viruses from the human papillomavirus (HPV) family. Warts are common among school-aged children but can affect people of any age.

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  • ‘We are helping innovate at the frontiers of what is possible, to evolve the sport and make it next generation’: Lenovo tells us how it is working with FIFA to make the 2026 World Cup the smartest yet

    ‘We are helping innovate at the frontiers of what is possible, to evolve the sport and make it next generation’: Lenovo tells us how it is working with FIFA to make the 2026 World Cup the smartest yet

    The 2026 FIFA Cup is set to be the biggest yet, with 48 teams set to battle it out for football’s biggest prize, in front of a global audience of billions.

    But away from the pitch and behind the scenes, the tournament is hard at work on what…

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  • Physicists Challenge Long-Held Assumptions about Nature of Dark Matter

    Physicists Challenge Long-Held Assumptions about Nature of Dark Matter

    Dark matter may not have been ‘cold’ in the earliest moments after the Big Bang, as long believed; instead, new research from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and the Universit’e Paris-Saclay suggests dark matter particles could…

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  • Rapid concussion detection using saliva

    Rapid concussion detection using saliva

    Imagine a simple saliva test that makes concussion screening faster and more objective than ever before. Thanks to neurotechnology being developed and piloted by Andrew Cordssen-David (BSc ’22, MBET ’23), co-founder and CEO of HeadFirst, a small,…

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  • Woodland birds living among native trees produce more chicks, study shows

    Woodland birds living among native trees produce more chicks, study shows

    Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown that these trees are also important to woodland birds and their offspring.

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