A hacker is selling a huge archive on the dark web, claiming it originated from a 2021 data breach at American telecommunications giant AT&T – however the company denies the data originated from its servers. BleepingComputer reported a threat actor with the alias ShinyHunters posted an ad on the RaidForums for the sale of sensitive … Read more
Vision Impairment Michael Crossland UCL Press (2024) On a typical day in his clinic, London-based optometrist Michael Crossland assesses both young children and centenarians with low vision. Severe vision impairment affects 350 million people around the world, many of whom in poorer countries lack access to any eye care. His fascinating, sometimes moving, account — … Read more
Of the many young people whom Cathy Eng has treated for cancer, the person who stood out the most was a young woman with a 65-year-old’s disease. The 16-year-old had flown from China to Texas to receive treatment for a gastrointestinal cancer that typically occurs in older adults. Her parents had sold their house to … Read more
Long-term use of antiretroviral drugs can cause abnormal fat accumulation in people with HIV.Credit: Jose Calvo/SPL People with HIV are the latest group to benefit from the new generation of anti-obesity drugs. If early data about the treatments’ effects are confirmed, the drugs could become key to controlling the metabolic problems often caused by anti-HIV … Read more
Google has this year been celebrating a significant milestone, marking a quarter of a century in the field of search. As part of its 25 Years in Search celebration, the Google has taken a nostalgic journey, revealing the most searched people, places, and things over its history. This retrospective not only provides a unique insight … Read more
Owning a home is often considered the ultimate dream for many, but it also comes with its fair share of financial burdens. As the costs of homeownership continue to rise, more people are looking for ways to sell their properties quickly and easily. One increasingly popular option is turning to cash home buyers for financial … Read more
The News God How Libya’s Turmoil Exposed its People to Devastating Flooding A storm that killed thousands and left thousands more missing in Libya is the latest blow to a country ravaged by years of upheaval and division. The floods are the country’s deadliest environmental calamity in modern history. Years of war and the absence … Read more
Friday night, six individuals were inside a house that exploded in a residential neighborhood in West Milford, New Jersey, according to police. The incident occurred on Banker Road around 9 p.m. The West Milford Police Department stated in a press release that responding officers discovered an explosion-damaged home. Five victims were transported by helicopter to … Read more