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Threat of abrupt mortality events keeps endangered monkey population at risk, despite decades of growth

Despite the population being almost four times larger than it was in 1982, a new study published in the journal Ecology suggests the northern muriqui monkeys remain at risk, especially in the face of ongoing habitat disturbances......»»

Category: topSource:  physorg11 hr. 54 min. ago

65% of office workers bypass cybersecurity to boost productivity

High-risk access exists throughout the workplace, in almost every job role, proving that the time has come for organizations to re-think the way they protect their workforce, according to CyberArk. CyberArk surveyed 14,003 employees in the UK, USA, F.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

What a new threat report says about Mac malware in 2024

Apple's macOS has been under siege in 2024 as malware-as-a-service platforms and AI-driven threats make the year a turning point for Mac security.MacBook ProFor years, macOS had a reputation for being malware-resistant, but 2024 has painted a differe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Can plastic-eating insects help with our microplastic problem?

Plastic pollution occurs in every ecosystem on the planet and lingers for decades. Could insects be part of the solution?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 4th, 2024

Model reveals supply chain risks pose major threat to financial stability

The recent Volkswagen crisis underscores how supply chain disruptions can magnify financial risks. A new model, developed by the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), shows how risks spread from the real economy to the financial sector......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Hybridization of landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon to rescue a population threatened by inbreeding

The doctoral dissertation of Aslak Eronen, MSc, entitled "Hybridization of landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon: Potential genetic rescue in a population threatened by inbreeding" will be defended at the Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technolo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Open-source platform supports large imaging data analysis of single cell responses to manipulation

Modern day drug discovery is shifting from single end point assays to more complex phenotypic assays that query single cell and population responses to chemicals and genetic manipulation......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

African migrants can drive growth in their home countries, but three barriers stand in the way

The idea that migration is closely linked to development has long been pervasive on the African continent......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Leading the charge: How regenerative business leadership can improve social, environmental, and economic systems

By restoring ecosystems, empowering communities, and driving sustainable economic growth, regenerative business practices create long-term value. But these shifts demand more than strategic tweaks; they require visionary leadership capable of steerin.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Nationwide assessment finds urban areas face higher cancer risk from air pollution

New research builds on scientific understanding of how air pollution and cancer risk are distributed throughout the U.S. Air pollution, often resulting from industrial or vehicle emissions, can travel for hundreds of miles and impact the health of co.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New map shows where koalas are at most risk

A first-of-its-kind map created by a team of scientists at the University of Sydney shows that the genetic diversity of koala populations is in decline across Australia, putting the iconic marsupial at increased risk of extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Climate researchers find North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of nearly two decades

A research team led by the University of Liverpool has found that the North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of approximately one to two decades, significantly surpassing previous estimates of a few years......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Warmer winters are fueling a growth in algal blooms across the Great Lakes

While commonly associated with the summer, algal blooms can also persist into the fall. As of late October 2024, blooms were still present along the southern shores of Lake Erie......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

How did human brains get so big? The answer could be in our gut

Brain tissue is among the most energetically costly in the body, and as a result, larger-brained mammals require more energy to support brain growth and maintenance. Exactly which biological changes allowed human ancestors to meet the very high needs.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Push Security introduces verified stolen credentials detection capability

Push Security unveiled verified stolen credentials detection capability, a new feature designed to reshape how security teams combat identity threats. By analyzing threat intelligence (TI) on stolen credentials and comparing it against active credent.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Two decades after Enron’s bankruptcy, the company is back as a crypto firm?

Enron was bigger than the Theranos scandal, before Theranos existed. Oh, Enron, I thought—hoped and dreamed?—you were long, long gone, confined to the dustbin of history reser.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Pakistan VPN ban: how to stay safe online and bypass restrictions

Authorities have just withdrawn the plan over "lack of legal grounds" to ban VPNs – but usage could still be at risk. Here, some workarounds and alternatives......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Thales Data Risk Intelligence identifies risks to sensitive data

Thales launched Data Risk Intelligence, an Imperva Data Security Fabric (DSF) solution that proactively addresses the risks to data wherever it resides. This is the first solution uniting the risk and threat identification capabilities of the Imperva.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Scientists question use of "tipping point" metaphor in climate change discussions

A group of scientists, including researchers from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Princeton University and Carleton University, has questioned the accuracy and utility of the metaphor "tipping point" in calling attention to the threat of climate ch.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Datadog Cloud SIEM accelerates security investigations

Datadog announced its modern approach to Cloud SIEM, which doesn’t require dedicated staff or specialized teams to activate the solution. This approach makes it easy for teams to onboard, de-risk migrations and democratize security practices wh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

20-year study in Congo"s largest protected park confirms that rangers are effective in preserving endangered bonobos

Scientists now know how many bonobos live in one of the largest pristine tropical forests, a place believed to be the world's stronghold for the endangered species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024