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Protective protein discovery paves way for healthier aging

New research has revealed that a class of proteins possesses a previously unknown cell-protecting function that could be harnessed for healthier aging and as a treatment for age-related diseases. Proteins are versatile macromolecules involved in pretty much every cellular process,…

Romulus is coming to VHS

First, records came back into fashion, and now it could be (*checks notes*) VHS tapes. The last major movie put on VHS was A History of Violence in 2006, but Alien: Romulus, this year’s addition to the Alien franchise, is…

The many benefits of the modern Hug Machine

Using a weighted blanket overnight not only improves insomnia but mood as well, in addition to reducing the use of sleep medications, a review of existing studies has found. It’s an effective, non-drug way of improving sleep to ensure better…

Severe Flaws Discovered in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Services

Severe cryptographic vulnerabilities have been uncovered in several popular end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) cloud storage platforms used by millions of people. ETH Zurich researchers Jonas Hofmann and Kien Tuong Truong analyzed five major providers—Sync, pCloud, Icedrive, Seafile and Tresorit— and revealed…