DNA Sequencing at Risk: Scientists Warn of Cyber Threats

DNA Sequencing at Risk: Scientists Warn of Cyber Threats

A groundbreaking study has unveiled alarming vulnerabilities in advanced DNA sequencing systems, exposing individuals’ most personal data to potential cyberattacks. Researchers warn that hackers could exploit digital backdoors in unprotected lab equipment and software to steal, alter, or weaponize genetic code, posing significant risks ranging from identity theft to bioterrorism. The study, led by Dr….

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India-Made iPhones Remain Cost-Effective Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

India-Made iPhones Remain Cost-Effective Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

In a significant development impacting global tech manufacturing, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a 25% tariff on imported iPhones not assembled within the United States. This move aims to incentivize companies like Apple to shift production domestically. However, a recent analysis by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) suggests that iPhones manufactured in India…

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Israeli Firm Places ₹150 Crore Order for Rocket Launchers from Indian Defence Company

Israeli Firm Places ₹150 Crore Order for Rocket Launchers from Indian Defence Company

In a significant development for India’s defence export sector, Nibe Limited, a Pune-based defence engineering firm, has secured a substantial international order valued at ₹150.6 crore from a prominent Israel-based original equipment manufacturer (OEM). The announcement, made on May 26, 2025, led to a 5% surge in Nibe’s shares, hitting the upper circuit at ₹1,601.85…

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Japan Creates Universal Artificial Blood, Shelf-Stable 2 Yrs

Japan Creates Universal Artificial Blood, Shelf-Stable 2 Yrs

Japanese scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in medical science by developing a universal artificial blood that remains stable at room temperature for up to two years. This innovation has the potential to revolutionize emergency medical care, especially in remote or disaster-stricken areas where access to compatible blood supplies is limited. A Universal Solution to…

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Talking to Yourself Can Sharpen Focus and Boost Problem-Solving: Study

Talking to Yourself Can Sharpen Focus and Boost Problem-Solving: Study

In a compelling piece of psychological research, a study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2011) by cognitive scientists Gary Lupyan of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Daniel Swingley of the University of Pennsylvania has found that talking to yourself can significantly improve focus and problem-solving abilities. This research brings fresh insight into…

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Cognizant Unveils 60,000 Sq. Ft. TechFin Centre at GIFT City, Aiming to Employ 2,000 Professionals by 2028

Cognizant Unveils 60,000 Sq. Ft. TechFin Centre at GIFT City, Aiming to Employ 2,000 Professionals by 2028

Cognizant Technology Solutions has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art TechFin Centre at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar. The 60,000-square-foot facility, located in the Pragya II tower, currently employs 600 associates and plans to expand its workforce to 2,000 over the next three years. The centre is poised to serve as a strategic hub…

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