Around half of trials that supported new cancer drug approvals in Europe between 2014 and 2016 were judged to be at high risk of bias, which indicates that treatment effects might have been exaggerated, concludes a new study.
Read moreMalaysia's plans to create a Pan-Borneo Highway will severely degrade one of the world's most environmentally imperiled regions, says a research team.
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Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:45:21 +0000
Of the 2,300 archiving systems looked at, 590 were accessible from the internet, exposing 24 million medical records from 52 countries.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/0XCH8Caa0mg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:32:44 +0000
The government, alleging that Snowden violated NDAs with the CIA and NSA, isn’t looking to stop the book’s publication or distribution.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/sZMpIte9WGE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:15:40 +0000
The latest Naked Security Podcast is live – listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/-gNqC4SyKOk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Sharky| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 03:00:00 -0700
It’s 1977, and this pilot fish’s company is moving to a new data center. “The old facility was in the basement of the headquarters building,” says fish. “Access was via an ancient magnetic strip reader with no special capabilities. You either got in or you didn’t.
The new facility has state-of-the-art card readers, supported by a small midrange system. It has lots of capabilities — which can be a bit of trouble when you have a security department that’s paranoid about access to the facility.
And trouble does arrive, about a month after the move to the new building, when the security department programs the system to allow admission only during scheduled working hours.
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 08:58:17 +0000
An in-depth study of reported bugs has produced a list of the top 25 bug categories in software today – with some old familiar names topping the list.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/rJcjSJP7NLU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreResearchers reported today that bone marrow cells used to treat ischemic stroke in an expanded Phase I trial were not only safe and feasible, but also resulted in enhanced recovery compared to a matched historical control group.
Read moreNew research shows that a child's intake of gluten at age 18 months is associated with a 46% increased risk of developing type 1 diabetes for each extra 10g of gluten consumed.
Read moreWhen does childhood end? That's the question international researchers are asking as they chart age cut-offs for paediatric services around the world. Previous research has found that global health systems do not meet adolescents' needs, yet pediatricians are well placed to provide age-appropriate care to adolescents — especially if they are trained in adolescent medicine.
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