A few months before its formal deployment in Canada, 5G is increasingly scrutinized by the cybersecurity community, which has just discovered 11 new vulnerabilities. These would allow hackers to track potential victims, send them false emergency alerts or disconnect them…
The diversity and functions of the plankton species that inhabit the different oceans vary radically according to latitude, reveal the most recent analyzes made from the data collected during the French expedition Tara Oceans. From 2009 and 2013, the sailboat…
Spotify announced Tuesday the launch of Spotify Kids, an application for children over three years old so they can listen to their own music. This online music space allows children to listen to music without advertising and safety, because songs…
Mankind is said to have originated in a southern African region of northern Botswana, according to a study by Australian and South African scientists published in Nature. The work done by Dr. Vanessa Hayes of the University of Sydney and her…
On October 29, 1969, a small research group at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) managed, for the first time, to send a message from one computer to another. Fifty years later, back on five innovations that marked the…
In a series of tweets, Twitter’s founder, Jack Dorsey, announced that the platform he created will no longer accept publishing political ads around the world. “We made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter, in a global way.…
Australia believes that it has found a solution to restrict access to adult content for minors. The government has proposed to use facial recognition to confirm the age of Internet users before letting them watch pornography or bet online, according…
Although they may have illusions of grandeur over their own importance and not feel shame and empathy, narcissists are probably happier than most people around them, say Irish psychologists. Often described as socially toxic, narcissists appear more and more present…
A cell therapy that amplifies the immune response of T cells against cancerous tumors was developed by Canadian scientists associated with the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center (HMR) and the Université de Montréal. Immunotherapy is a relatively new treatment in which…
A first human protein gel to repair heart attack injuries has been developed by researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). This gel is composed of recombinant collagen of human origin. It represents, according to its creators, a significant…