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How to Dodge the Medusa Ransomware Trap

March 19, 2025

A serious warning has been issued by federal authorities. They are alerting individuals and organizations to be on the lookout for a dangerous ransomware campaign. This campaign has recently added hundreds of new victims to its list. The culprit is Medusa, a particularly nasty form of ransomware. Th

politics

Promotions Spark Debate Over Hunter Biden's Tax Probe

March 18, 2025

Two IRS investigators who claimed the Justice Department gave Hunter Biden special treatment have been promoted. Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, who have worked at the IRS for many years, will now be senior advisors. This news comes after they accused the Biden administration of meddling in the i

celebrities

Celebrities Stand Up for Creators' Rights in AI Training Debate

March 18, 2025

The entertainment industry is buzzing with a significant move by over 400 celebrities. They have united to oppose AI companies' plans to train their systems on copyrighted works without permission. This is not just about a few stars; it's a broad coalition of actors, musicians, filmmakers, and write

crime

A Luxury Heist Gone Wrong

March 18, 2025

A recent court case has brought to light an unusual crime that took place in Beverly Hills. A 22-year-old man from Colombia has admitted to his role in a daring robbery. The incident involved a $1 million watch being snatched from a man's wrist at gunpoint. The crime took place at the Beverly Wilshi

politics

Protest Politics and the Cash Flow: ActBlue's Controversial Role

March 18, 2025

ActBlue, a key player in Democratic fundraising, is under scrutiny. Critics, including Republicans and Elon Musk, accuse it of fueling disruptive protests and profiting from them. The platform has been linked to various controversial groups and events, raising questions about its role in American po

science

How Size Matters in Protein Labeling

March 18, 2025

In the world of proteomics, tagging proteins with sticky molecules is becoming quite popular. This process helps in spotting reactive spots on proteins and in crafting targeted covalent inhibitors. The success of this tagging relies on a few key factors. These include how well the molecule sticks to

politics

Columbia University Under Fire: The Fight for Free Speech and Funding

March 18, 2025

There is a lot of tension in the world of higher education. The spotlight is on Columbia University. The reason? A mix of funding cuts and crackdowns on student protests. President Trump's administration has put the university in a tough spot. It all started with the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil. Khali

health

Stroke: Speeding Up the Search for Treatment Barriers

March 18, 2025

In the race against time during a stroke, every second counts. Doctors often use a treatment called thrombolytic therapy to help patients recover. This treatment needs to be given quickly. But there's a catch. Before giving the treatment, doctors must check if the patient has any conditions that mak

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The Hidden Power of Mouth Cancer Fighters

March 18, 2025

In the world of mouth cancer, there is a lot of talk about how cells grow and spread. One interesting player in this game is something called guanylate binding protein 5, or GBP5. This protein has been studied for its role in fighting infections and helping the immune system. But here is where it ge

health

New Hope for Brain Tumor Patients

March 18, 2025

Recurring brain tumors are a big problem. Doctors have been trying to find better ways to treat them. One type of brain tumor, called grade 4 glioma, is particularly tough to handle. These tumors often come back, and when they do, it is really hard to treat them. That is why researchers are alwa