Lockheed Martin, the security and protection technologies corporation, exhibited the strength of its Advanced Test High Energy Asset (ATHENA) laser weapon system by shooting a small truck in a current field test. In accordance with the company, the exhibition was the greatest energy ever reported by this type of laser weapon. In the demonstration, the …
A small study has found that resveratrol, a compound found in red grapes, red wine and dark chocolate, may help treat Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at Georgetown University observed that it affects a biomarker for Alzheimer’s, but they cautioned that more studies are needed before resveratrol can be recommended for individuals with disease, which does not …
If we’re going to get humans to Mars, we’re going to need a bigger rocket with a much more powerful engine. This is the RS-25, the engine designed for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, intended to launch the Orion spacecraft and, eventually, see humanity on its way to Mars: the next big leap in physically …
AstraZeneca has signed a $700 million cancer drug deal with Inovio. This is the third deal the huge corporation has made in a week’s time. AstraZeneca is going places. The large corporation has settled its cancer drug project. Now it has sole rights over an immune boosting medicine which it bought from Inovio. Inovio gets …
How much have Ashley Madison customers been blackmailed for since their personal data was leaked last month? One cybersecurity firm thinks it might have the answer. In a 1st September blog post from network security firm CloudMark, software engineer and research analyst Toshiro Nishimura suggested that as much as $6,400 may have been extracted from …
Republicans have voted to slash NASA’s budget for the Earth Science division. With this cut, there was an approved budget authorization for this agency to use funding to see Orion and the Space Launch System continue. This was voted on after an earlier decision to to cut NSF’s geoscience budget. This budget will cover the …
A Fake invite message is being sent to WhatsApp users to try out a so-called WhatsApp Calling feature which would enable them to make voice calls over data is Fake, IT experts have warned. WhatsApp Calling, a feature which enables the chat program to allow voice calls over data, recently started showing up on certain …