by Matthew Sparkes Careful observation of the power consumption of a circuit board can reveal telltale signs that an attacker has tampered with it and…
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ByĀ Matthew Sparkes The second largest bitcoin mining nation in the world has cut off internet access, slashing the amount of computing power dedicated to…
ByĀ Clare Wilson Piping an oxygen-rich liquid through the anus could be a life-saver. A new treatment for failing lungs that involves such a process has…
ByĀ Adam Vaughan Around 1.2 million tonnes of water contaminated by radioactive substances from theĀ 2011 Fukushima nuclear disasterĀ will be dumped in the Pacific Ocean, as part…
ByĀ Timothy Revell Beyond the headline breakthroughs, artificial intelligence is a global industrial complex. Having explored its political and social implications,Ā Kate CrawfordĀ at Microsoft Research is now…
ByĀ Gege Li This amazing photograph was taken by James Crombie in Ireland. It shows a murmuration of thousands of starlings acting like a single giant…
ByĀ Carlo Rovelli We can grasp the truth about the quantum world, says physicistĀ Carlo RovelliĀ ā as long as we abandon our most cherished assumption about whatās…
ByĀ Will Gater More than 300 grams of meteorite fragments have been found in and around the English town of Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, after a dazzling…
On the hunt for explosives. Baranidharan Raman/Washington University in St. Louis. Move over, sniffer dogs: now there are explosive-sensing grasshoppers. Barani Raman and his…