If You Are Going to Survive, You Must Prepare to Fail
Whether you are ejecting from a fighter jet or psyching yourself up for a meeting, plan for the worst—over and over and over again. And don't forget to breathe......»»
Tree fern genome provides insights into its evolution
Land plants evolved 470 million years ago from algae and have since reshaped our world. Throughout their evolution, ferns have undergone a series of changes that have helped them survive on land. For the first time, researchers have characterized the.....»»
Ultra-fast delivery was all the rage during the pandemic. Now these startups are trying to survive
In early March, after two ultra-fast delivery startups shut down in New York City in a single week, a self-proclaimed pioneer in the space appeared to see an opportunity for some media attention......»»
VW"s billionaire clan plotted Diess ouster while he was on U.S. trip
Support from the Porsche-Piech clan helped Diess to survive clashes with powerful worker representatives. But the family concluded he had to go as key project failures combined with worker discontent......»»
UK heatwave: How the fire service will need to prepare as extreme weather events get worse
The UK's record-breaking heatwave made it clear how unprepared much of the country is for extreme weather caused by climate change. There were hundreds of fires reported around the country, making it UK firefighters' busiest day since the second worl.....»»
Inside dark web marketplaces: Amateur cybercriminals collaborate with professional syndicates
Businesses should prepare for data-denial attacks, increasingly targeted cyber campaigns, and cybercriminals employing emerging technologies. Businesses should prepare for data-denial attacks, increasingly targeted cyber campaigns, and cybercrimi.....»»
Examining the effect of temperature on animals" reproductive strategies
Temperature affects nearly every part of an animal's day-to-day existence. Biologists have, for good reason, spent a huge amount of time trying to understand how animals can survive in the climates in which they live. They have learned a lot about th.....»»
From mighty to meh: the MCU is dying and needs to change fast
Three years ago, the MCU seemed too big to fail, but inconsistent projects and an increasingly critical fan base are putting its surefire formula into question......»»
Researchers create nanoparticle-vaccine combination to target melanoma
Cancers in humans have all sorts of ways to survive and thrive: Cells and tumors alike engage in devious means to deflect, deceive, and evade detection by our bodies' immune systems......»»
Aurora perfects the tech it takes to stop a self-driving truck
Driver shortages and increases in home delivery, commercial trucking and logistics could meawn lucrative applications for autonomous-vehicle technology if developers can prove that their self-driving technology is fail safe......»»
Popular business web apps fail to implement critical password requirements
Specops Software released new research finding cybersecurity weaknesses in business web apps including Shopify, Zendesk, Trello, and Stack Overflow. Amid a wave of cybersecurity incidents related to the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work, and nation-stat.....»»
Apple plans to slow hiring, spending in some teams in 2023
Apple is planning on slowing spending and hiring growth across some teams in 2023 to prepare itself for a potential economic downturn that year.Apple ParkThe decision is apparently a result of a new move to be more cautious during uncertain times, Bl.....»»
How to prepare your organization for a Slack or Office 365 breach
Whether it’s Slack or Office 365, communication and workflow apps are an essential tool for organizations to collaborate efficiently regardless of geography. However, using any of these as a primary communication channel, replacing email and knowle.....»»
How to address the ongoing risk of Log4j exploitation and prepare for the future
“Vulnerable instances of Log4j will remain in systems for many years to come, perhaps a decade or longer,” the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) has concluded. Log4j exploitation: Risk and effects of remediation efforts The report concentr.....»»
Netflix turned Stranger Things, Squid Game, and Ozark into board games
You wouldn’t want to live in any of the worlds of the most popular Netflix originals. Visiting the Ozarks? Prepare to be kidnapped at least once. But what about Hawkins? Unless Eleven is your best friend, you aren’t making it out alive. S.....»»
Genomic Sequencing Is Critical to Our Understanding of COVID
With infections still surging, the United States needs to invest in this technology to prepare for the next variants -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Get summer-ready with this Ninja Blender Prime Day deal (save $30)
Enjoy delicious homemade smoothies that are effortless to prepare, all with this exceptional Ninja Blender Prime Day deal......»»
How stressed-out plants produce their own aspirin
Plants protect themselves from environmental hazards like insects, drought and heat by producing salicylic acid, also known as aspirin. A new understanding of this process may help plants survive increasing stress caused by climate change......»»
Starlink unveils $5,000-a-month Internet for oil rigs and premium yachts
Musk: $10,000 dual terminals are ruggedized to survive salt spray and big storms. Enlarge / Starlink Maritime puts dual terminals on large boats. (credit: Starlink) SpaceX yesterday announced a Starlink Maritime service that w.....»»
Components suppliers diversify operations to survive market headwinds
Many suppliers of components for notebooks, handsets and other consumer electronics devices have striven to diversify their product lines, markets and applications in recent years, allowing them to be less impacted by sales slowdowns facing any singl.....»»
The cryptopocalypse is nigh! NIST rolls out new encryption standards to prepare
Decision will be binding on many companies and change the way they protect your data. Enlarge / Conceptual computer artwork of electronic circuitry with blue and red light passing through it, representing how data may be controlled and.....»»