Science & Technology

Global Cybersecurity Under Threat as State-Linked Hackers Exploit Supply Chain Vulnerabilities ——————————– The surge in supply chain cyberattacks by state-sponsored groups is raising alarm over global cybersecurity resilience, an article by Anadolu Agency revealed. These sophisticated actors increasingly target subcontractors—soft…

UK scientists create 3,800 digital heart models to advance personalized care ……………. In a landmark development, researchers from King’s College London, Imperial College London, and The Alan Turing Institute have created over 3,800 AI-powered “digital twins” of human hearts. Combining…

M&S resumes online orders after cyber-attack disruption Marks & Spencer has reopened its website for online orders, six weeks after a cyber-attack forced the retailer to suspend digital services. Customers in England, Scotland, and Wales can now place orders for…

Climate change may significantly increase global sleep apnea, study suggests A new study presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2025 International Conference suggests that rising global temperatures could nearly double the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) worldwide. The…

UK delays AI regulation as ministers plan broader legislation Plans to regulate artificial intelligence in the UK have been postponed until at least 2026, as ministers prepare a comprehensive bill addressing AI safety and copyright concerns, The Guardian reported. Technology…

MIT’s Sodium-Air Fuel Cell Could Revolutionize Electric Aviation ———————————- MIT researchers have developed a groundbreaking sodium-air fuel cell with three times the energy density of lithium-ion batteries, potentially enabling regional electric flights, New Atlas reported. Led by Prof. Yet-Ming Chiang,…

Scientists Discover Massive ‘super-Earth’, possibly supporting life ——————————- Scientists have discovered a massive super-Earth named Kepler-725c in the habitable zone of a G9V star about 2,472 light years from Earth, Earth.com reported. Using the transit timing variation (TTV) method, researchers…

UK High Court Warns Lawyers Against Misuse of AI After Fake Case Citations ———————— The UK High Court has issued a strong warning to lawyers to prevent misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) following incidents involving fabricated legal citations, The Guardian…

University of Sharjah Develops Breakthrough Technology for Hydrogen Production from Seawater ——————————- Researchers at the University of Sharjah have created a novel, scalable technology that produces clean hydrogen fuel directly from seawater without requiring desalination, SciTech Daily reported. Published in…

New Study Links Increased Social Media Use to Rising Depression in Preteens ——————————– A recent UC San Francisco study reveals that increased social media use drives depressive symptoms in preteens, rather than depression causing more social media use, SciTech Daily…