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TODAY: World No Tobacco Day

Every year, on 31 May, WHO and partners mark World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), highlighting the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. For World No Tobacco…

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The Internet Defender

Leading the fight against online troublemakers is computer security expert SMU Visiting Professor Virgil Gl [caption id="attachment_8879" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo Credit: Cyril Ng[/caption] By Shuzhen Sim | SMU SMU Office of Research – Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks…

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IAEA Completes Nuclear Security Review Mission in Albania

Tirana, Albania – An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed a mission to review national nuclear security practices in Albania. The IAEA conducted the two-week International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission at the…

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Scientists illuminate a hidden regulator in gene transcription

New super-resolution technique visualizes important role of short-lived enzyme clusters.  [caption id="attachment_8871" align="alignright" width="300"] MIT scientists developed a super-resolution imaging technique, using a combination of multi-colored lasers and mirrors, to visualize very tiny, transient phenomena,…