Japan’s new leader turns local luxury bag into viral sensation
By Bloomberg Published October 28, 2025 The bag that Japan’s first female prime minister Sanae…
A breakthrough map reveals how the brain really works
New research offers the strongest evidence yet that the intricate web of connections linking different regions of the human brain can reveal what each area does. Earlier studies had identified links between brain connectivity and certain mental functions, such as perception or social behavior. However, this new work expands that understanding to the entire brain….
Jared Isaacman renominated by Donald Trump to be Nasa chief
Reuters Jared Isaacman is reportedly friends with Elon Musk and has spent millions of dollars on SpaceX missions Donald Trump has renominated billionaire investor Jared Isaacman to run Nasa, five months after withdrawing his first nomination. The 42-year-old entrepreneur, who has ties to SpaceX founder Elon Musk, had looked set to lead the space agency…
Updates to Domainname API – SANS Internet Storm Center
For several years, we have offered a “new domain” list of recently registered (or, more accurately, recently discovered) domains. This list is offered via our API (https://isc.sans.edu/api). However, the size of the list has been causing issues, resulting in a “cut-off” list being returned. To resolve this issue, I updated the API call. It is…
William follows in mother Diana’s footsteps with statue photo
The Prince of Wales has followed in his mother’s footsteps with a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. Prince William stood in the same spot that Diana, Princess of Wales, was photographed in 34 years ago. He is on the third day of his five-day visit to Brazil, where he…
Frozen for 6 million years, Antarctic ice rewrites Earth’s climate story
In a breakthrough for climate science, a team of U.S. researchers has identified the oldest directly dated ice and air ever discovered on Earth. The samples were found in the Allan Hills region of East Antarctica, an area long known to preserve ancient ice near the surface. According to a study published on October 28…
Turning CO2 into clean fuel faster and cheaper
A team of scientists led by Dr. Kee Young Koo from the Hydrogen Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (President Yi Chang-Keun, hereafter referred to as KIER) has created a world-leading catalyst capable of transforming carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, into an essential ingredient for producing eco-friendly fuels. The reverse water-gas…
How an Attacker Drained $128M from Balancer Through Rounding Error Exploitation
By: Dikla Barda, Roaman Zaikin & Oded Vanunu On November 3, 2025, Check Point Research’s blockchain monitoring systems detected a sophisticated exploit targeting Balancer V2’s ComposableStablePool contracts. The attacker exploited arithmetic precision loss in pool invariant calculations to drain $128.64 million across six blockchain networks in under 30 minutes. The attack leveraged a rounding error…
Pitti Uomo 109: over 700 brands, 43 returning exhibitors, and a new beauty zone
Published November 5, 2025 Despite a general slowdown in the fashion and luxury sectors, mainly due to the global geopolitical situation, the Florentine trade fair Pitti Uomo is defying the downturn and reaffirming its role as the leading event for menswear. The Pitti Immagine fair, focused entirely on menswear, will bring the Autumn/Winter 2026/27 collections…
Product quality and longevity: the ‘Made in France’ strategic response
Published November 5, 2025 Fifteen years after French manufacturing became a fixture of public debate, the MIF Expo trade show, held in Paris from November 6 to 9, once again showcases the richness of the country’s clothing and footwear. The show opens the day after the inauguration of a Shein boutique at the BHV, and…
A 480-million-year-old parasite still infects oysters today
A surprising new study has revealed that a parasite still troubling modern oysters first began infecting shell-dwelling sea creatures hundreds of millions of years before the dinosaurs vanished. Researchers reporting in iScience used high-resolution 3D imaging to examine 480-million-year-old fossil shells from Morocco, a site famous for its exceptionally preserved marine life. The scans uncovered…
