Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition
Microsoft today pushed software updates to fix a staggering 167 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a SharePoint Server zero-day and a publicly disclosed weakness in Windows Defender dubbed “BlueHammer.” Separately, Google Chrome...
Bunker fuel shortages loom after US counter blocks Strait of Hormuz
Ocean carriers say there is still enough bunker fuel availability in general, but the different fuel types are unevenly distributed and affecting key refueling hubs in Asia, notably Singapore. Continue reading →
Insilico CEO sees potentially $2.75 billion collaboration as ‘fusing Lilly’s clinical excellence’ with Insilico’s ‘end-to-end AI engine’
On March 29, Insilico Medicine announced a drug discovery deal with Eli Lilly that gives the Big Pharma firm an exclusive worldwide license to a portfolio of preclinical oral therapeutics. The collaboration also sets up joint R&D programs across a range of therapeutic areas. Under the...
Amazon Bio Discovery cut MSK antibody design from a year to weeks, AWS says
Amazon Web Services today launched Amazon Bio Discovery, an application that routes AI-designed antibody candidates directly to DNA Synthesis firm Twist Bioscience and the techbio Ginkgo Bioworks for synthesis and testing, with results flowing back into the same interface that generated them....
Issue 37
Issue 37 Zero barriers; maximum inclusion “The goal is ‘a world with zero barriers’, so every person can fully participate in society,” says Judith Hermetter, Global Head of Communications at Zero Project. Judith tells us about the research-driven, global initiative that finds and shares...
Deterministic + Agentic AI: The Architecture Exposure Validation Requires
Few technologies have moved from experimentation to boardroom mandate as quickly as AI. Across industries, leadership teams have embraced its broader potential, and boards, investors, and executives are already pushing organizations to adopt it across operational and security...
April Patch Tuesday Fixes Critical Flaws Across SAP, Adobe, Microsoft, Fortinet, and More
A number of critical vulnerabilities impacting products from Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft, and SAP have taken center stage in April’s Patch Tuesday releases. Topping the list is an SQL injection vulnerability impacting SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP Business...
Actively Exploited nginx-ui Flaw (CVE-2026-33032) Enables Full Nginx Server Takeover
A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting nginx-ui, an open-source, web-based Nginx management tool, has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-33032 (CVSS score: 9.8), an authentication bypass vulnerability that enables threat...
How does mitochondrial DNA affect health? Investigating ‘powerhouse’ mutations with novel platform
A new platform for studying mitochondrial DNA mutations implicated in human disease could revolutionize research in health, disease and evolution, and accelerate efforts to develop treatments for mitochondrial disorders. Salk Institute (CA, USA) researchers have developed a scalable embryonic...