The first wings on Earth may have evolved from the feet of an ancient, flightless crustacean. Today, modern crabs, lobsters, shrimp and crayfish are sometimes called sea bugs, and as part of the arthropod family – marked by strong body armor and split joints – the name makes no sense. …
Read More »Mind-Controlling Mushroom-Infected “Zombie Cicadas” Return to West Virginia
Humans aren’t the only ones susceptible to the psychedelic chemicals found in magic mushrooms. The “zombie cicadas”, under the influence of a parasitic fungus, have resurfaced in West Virginia to infect their friends, and now scientists have a better understanding of how it happens. Researchers from the University of West …
Read More »Sony pays up to $ 50,000 to anyone who reports security breaches on PS4
Sony launched a new bug bounty program yesterday that will pay up to $ 50,000 for any hacker who helps expose a major vulnerability on PS4. Advertised on the PlayStation blog Yesterday, the program runs in association with HackerOne, who works with hobbyist hackers and security researchers to help companies …
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