Lawsuit alleges R&R Family of Companies continued operating while insolvent
Florida court records show lenders urged R&R Family of Companies to wind down operations weeks before its collapse, even as carriers across the U.S. continued hauling freight and invoices went unpaid. A lawsuit filed Jan. 23 in the Circuit Court for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in Collier...
Microsoft Releases Patch for Office Zero Day Amid Evidence of Exploitation
Microsoft urged customers running Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 to apply the patch to be protected Continue reading →
World Leaks Ransomware Group Claims 1.4TB Nike Data Breach
Nike is investigating after the World Leaks ransomware group posted a 1.4TB data dump Continue reading →
Over 80% of Ethical Hackers Now Use AI
Bugcrowd study reveals 82% of security researchers now use AI, a big increase from 2023 figures Continue reading →
Bacterial Biofilms Unexpectedly Found Inside Most Common Kidney Stones
In an unexpected finding, researchers have discovered bacteria present inside the most common type of kidney stone, revealing a previously unrecognized component involved in their formation. The findings, published in PNAS in the paper, “Intercalated bacterial biofilms are intrinsic internal...
Clinical Ambitions: 10x Expands Beyond Research with Trio of Collaborations
With a trio of partnership announcements this month, 10x Genomics has signaled it is looking beyond its traditional focus on research tools for academic, government, and industry customers, by expanding into clinical diagnostics through collaborations with top-tier institutions aimed at...
AI‑Designed Anti‑CRISPRs Enable Rapid Cas13 Inhibition
Last year’s landmark case of “Baby KJ”—the first patient to receive a personalized CRISPR‑based gene therapy—showcased both the promise and the persistent challenges of genome editing. While CRISPR systems can act as remarkably precise molecular scissors, their active enzymes don’t always switch...
31,000 Kaiser Permanente workers strike in California, Hawaii
Kaiser workers are calling for increased staffing and wages, which the union argues haven’t kept pace with rising costs. The health system said a generous offer is already on the table. Continue reading →
No Surprises disputes increasing even as arbiters catch up, CMS says
The agency released new data on independent dispute resolution in the first half of 2025. Roughly 1.2 million cases were filed in that period, mostly by the same private equity-backed providers. Continue reading →