The NFL account hijackers just compromised Facebook’s Twitter and Instagram accounts

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Several of Facebook’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were hijacked this evening, and the group tak...

'Reading' proteins for new properties

Scientists have uncovered the underlying rules that, when broken, contribute to neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS. from Latest Scienc...

Abnormal bone formation after trauma explained and reversed in mice

Nw study findings implicate a specific type of immune cell behind heterotopic ossification, or abnormal bone formation and present a possibl...

At least 13% of wastewater treated by Southern Ontario septic systems ends up in streams

The presence of artificial sweeteners has revealed that at least 13 percent of septic system wastewater from rural Southern Ontario homes ev...

Journalist Glenn Greenwald’s cybercrime charges dismissed by Brazil judge

Photo credit should read EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images A judge in Brazil has rejected the accusations of hacking leveled at Glenn Green...

Mystery of marine recycling squad solved

Nitrogen cycling in shelf waters is crucial to reduce surplus nutrients, which rivers pour out into the ocean. Yet many of its aspects are p...

Google Fixes No-User-Interaction Bug In Android's Bluetooth Component

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Google has patched this week a critical security flaw in Android's Bluetooth component. ...