Low dose of experimental cancer drug cuts appetite to target obesity

Through experiments involving a drug originally developed to suppress the growth of tumors, scientists have happened upon a potential new anti-obesity treatment, which they've demonstrated can trigger weight loss in mice.

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The new science linking cancer, schizophrenia and MS to viral infections

Several new studies have shed light on links between diseases not previously thought to be related to viral infections, from a common childhood virus being linked to bladder cancer to an association between hepatitis C and schizophrenia.

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The most in-demand skills for software developers and other tech jobs? This CTO can tell you

[embedded content] What will the developer and tech job market look like in 2022 and beyond? That’s what we’re talking about on this episode of Dynamic Developer. The following is…

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Machine learning: The AIOps system Azure uses to make the cloud reliable

Image: iStock Cloud services change all the time, whether it’s adding new features or fixing bugs and security vulnerabilities; that’s one of the big advantages over on-prem software. But every…

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief confirms 5G Spectrum Payments by MTN, Mafab

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief confirms 5G Spectrum Payments by MTN, Mafab

Professor Umar Danbatta, Nigeria's telecoms regulatory chief, this evening confirmed that MTN Communications Nigeria Plc and Mafab Communications Limited, winners in last year's 5G spectrum auctions, have made full payments for their licences.

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Space exploration consortium announces plan to put artwork on the Moon

While most artists aspire to have their work exhibited somewhere like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, a piece by Dubai-based painter Sacha Jafri may soon be soaring to even loftier heights – plans call for it to be permanently displayed on the Moon.

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What hyper-growth companies all have in common: They prioritize cybersecurity

Whether the chicken or the egg came first, Beyond Identity’s data suggests that the fastest growing companies are all more likely to take cybersecurity seriously. Image: Andriy Onufriyenko / Getty…

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New system could simplify the inspection of 3D-printed metal objects

If you're 3D-printing metal parts for use in aircraft or other critical systems, then those parts had better not be defective. A new system allows such items to be checked for structural flaws, quicker and cheaper than ever before.

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