New research using worms will look at muscle loss in space and could lead to new treatments for muscular conditions for people on Earth.
Hundreds of worms are being flown to the International Space Station later this year for scientists to understand more about spaceflight-induced muscle loss.
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EfficientIP, leading specialist in network protection, have revealed in its 2018 Global DNS Threat Report that the higher education sector ranks as one of the worst business sectors to handle potential cyber threats. As Universities continue to be a hot target for hackers. The report details that almost three-quarters of institutions (73%) took three days or more to apply a
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Innovators in the UK and Canada have been challenged to help aircraft reach unprecedented levels of performance in extreme weather and make them more eco-friendly by using artificial intelligence (AI).
Start-ups and researchers will need to showcase ideas as to how AI could make aircraft more aerodynamic and cut down on ice build-up on the ground and in flight. It is hoped the
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127 million smart home units are expected to be sold in the US in 2018, with the global smart home market expected to be worth 53.45 billion USD by 2022. With 55% of smart device owners in the dark about how they actually work, could those who bought second-hand smart home devices be welcoming a threat to their families into
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The government has announced that UK industry will benefit from a £92 million injection to design a national alternative to the EU’s Galileo satellite system, ensuring UK security post Brexit; with money being allocated from the £3 billion Brexit readiness fund announced at last year’s Budget and will be rolled out over the coming months – fully supported by the MoD.
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Three Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research have been recognised by the National Cyber Security Centre & Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council recently.
These UK universities have been recognised as Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR), highlighting the country is leading the way in cyber security skills.
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Engineering
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New research by the Cloud Foundry Foundation, home of a family of open source projects including Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime and Cloud Foundry BOSH, reveals enterprises are choosing to deploy a multilingual strategy thanks to a decrease in emphasis on which language developers must use. Java and JavaScript are by far the most preferred languages among
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Demonised by government and some sections of the media, diesel remains a natural power source for a luxury car like Stinger, states Iain Robertson, despite a fresh push towards petrol-hybrid and electric vehicles and their taxation advantages.
For as long as motorised transport continues to use dwindling supplies of fossil fuels, there is surely a positive argument in favour of business-class
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