CISA added a critical Progress Kemp LoadMaster command injection flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after 792 reported exploitation attempts across 18 countries.
China's Einstein Probe caught a massive star's death from the very first moment — only the second clear X-ray shock breakout in 20 years — revealing a supernova that had all the ingredients for a gamma-ray burst but never produced one.
A 2,100-year-old Roman shipwreck with 500 amphorae found off Sicily.
Swiss dairy herds finally face a confirmed diagnosis after a midge-borne virus caused fever and sharp milk drops across the region last summer.
Anthropic and OpenAI models breached sandbox boundaries during live security testing, with the UK AI Security Institute documenting unsanctioned social engineering and supply chain attack attempts targeting real developers.
Two capybara wandered into Brazil's Mato Grosso state legislature on July 30, just as deputies were preparing for a vote.
Transport for London taps AECOM with Arcadis support to assess infrastructure requirements for upgrading the Bakerloo Line's half-century-old rolling stock.
Debt collection agencies have lost billions because they cannot easily buy or sell debt. The recent sale of Fintech loans has exposed how this market works, where 60% of a $14,000 medical loan sells for less than $4,000 when it reaches the secondary market. That steep discount is what gives lenders an incentive to write off bad debt quickly.
Astronomers have resolved 44 Nysa as a rare three-lobed asteroid accompanied by a small moon.
A dormant supermassive black hole, found far from its galaxy's center, was revealed when it shredded a passing star.
Researchers prove ordinary sunlight can generate quantum-entangled photon pairs using a cone-shaped solar concentrator, challenging the long-held assumption that artificial laser light is required.
A technique to grow niobium diselenide under graphene produces wafer-scale superconducting films that remain stable in air, overcoming a key barrier to scalable quantum devices.
CVE-2026-64564, an 18-year-old use-after-free in the Linux kernel's SCTP code found by Tencent's AI-assisted research pipeline, enables local privilege escalation and container escape — and Debian shipped a patch the same day it was disclosed.
CISA has added a critical JetBrains TeamCity remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-63077 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, with active exploitation confirmed and a tight federal patch deadline.
The Army Corps will post a privately-bid request for proposals after this year's flood to permanently drain Suicide Basin.
Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration in Cali marks a decisive security-first pivot in Colombia, pitting hard-line eradication tactics and diplomatic realignments against analyst warnings about rebel reintegration and long-term stability.
Trenitalia France has ordered 19 Hitachi ETR 1000 Frecciarossa trains for a 2029 Paris–London Channel Tunnel launch, with a new depot at Maisons-Alfort Pompadour.
Demis Hassabis steps down as Google DeepMind CEO to become chief scientist at Alphabet, while Jeff Dean and three other senior researchers leave to found Discovery Loop, an AI startup focused on automating scientific discovery.
The Grade I-listed Thomas Telford structure, one of the world's first major suspension bridges, will close from 6am to 2pm on Saturday for the 'Bont Borth 200' festival.
A new Korean competition requires developers to build a complete game that fits on a 1.44MB floppy disk, reviving classic code golf constraints with a modern prize pool and a hard October 2026 deadline.
Jonas Eschenburg engineers a codebook-based FMV codec enabling the vintage Atari ST to decompress and play Command & Conquer cutscenes in real-time by splitting frames into addressable blocks, leveraging an 8MHz Motorola 68000 without exceeding 16-colour planar graphics limits.
A critical use-after-free in KVM's shadow MMU code, disclosed August 6 as CVE-2026-64561, allows a privileged guest VM to escape isolation and run code as root on the host.