Meta hits back after US House staffers banned from using WhatsApp over security fears
US Chief Administrative Officer confirms Congress-wide WhatsApp ban Data transparency and encryption are among the…
Damning report finds ‘culture of mistrust’ at Edinburgh maternity unit
Andrew PickenBBC Scotland Getty Images Staffing shortages and a “culture of mistrust” led to delays and patients being harmed at one of the busiest maternity units in the UK, a review has found. An inspection of maternity care at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh said some women waiting for labour to be induced had experienced…
Inside the Surge of PHP and IoT Exploits with Qualys TRU
Attack automation is accelerating, widening the window between detection and response. Qualys TRU telemetry reveals how these attacks unfold and what defenders can do next. The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified a sharp increase in attacks targeting PHP servers, IoT devices, and cloud gateways, primarily driven by botnets such as Mirai, Gafgyt, and…
Government urged to review botched insulation across Britain
Zoe Conway and James Stewart BBC Bushra Rashid from Fishwick says that 2013 insulation work has damaged her health and her property Homeowners who say that botched insulation under government schemes left them living in mouldy conditions are calling for an investigation into the problem to be widened. One woman has told the BBC that…
Marcolin sees solid growth in EMEA and Americas markets
By Ansa Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 30, 2025 Marcolin closed the first nine months of the year with revenue of €416.6 million, up 2.1% compared to the same period last year. The company’s main markets remained EMEA and the Americas, which reported revenue of €218.6 million (+7.6%) and €142.7 million (-5.5%), respectively….
Webb reveals the Universe’s first galaxies were a chaotic mess
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have obtained the clearest view yet of how galaxies came together just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang. Their observations reveal that these early galaxies were far more disorderly and turbulent than the graceful spirals we see across the cosmos today. Led by researchers…
Scientists discover a way simulate the Universe on a laptop
As astronomers gather more data than ever before, studying the cosmos has become an increasingly complex task. A new innovation is changing that reality. Researchers have now developed a way to analyze enormous cosmic data sets using only a laptop and a few hours of processing time. Leading this effort is Dr. Marco Bonici, a…
National change for birth advice is six-day-old girl’s ‘legacy’
BBC Becky and Tom Williams want safer maternity care for women after their six-day-old daughter died A couple whose six-day-old daughter’s death sparked national reform in maternity care for mothers say it will “change lives”. Mabel Williams suffered fatal brain injuries after her mum, Becky Williams, had an undiagnosed uterine rupture during labour at Great…
Scientists discover a stunning new golden-tongued lizard in China
Researchers in China have identified a previously unknown species of mountain lizard living in the upper Dadu River Valley, deep within the Hengduan Mountains of Sichuan Province. Years of Field Surveys Lead to a Surprise Starting in 2018, the research team carried out extensive field surveys in the upper reaches of the Dadu River. During…
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice with groundbreaking nanotech
A team co-led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and West China Hospital Sichuan University (WCHSU), in collaboration with partners in the UK, reports a nanotechnology approach that reverses Alzheimer’s disease in mouse models. Rather than using nanoparticles as passive carriers, the researchers designed bioactive nanoparticles that function as “supramolecular drugs.” The treatment…
Puma to cut 900 jobs as part of restructuring under new CEO Arthur Hoeld
By DPA Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 30, 2025 The world’s third-largest sportswear company, Puma, is facing losses but plans a major turnaround. The Germany-based brand, trailing Nike and Adidas, will cut about 900 administrative roles and streamline its product portfolio by the end of 2026 under its new CEO, Arthur Hoeld. Reuters…
