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The common aftermarket gun parts that create reliability issues

Modern handguns and rifles leave the factory after thousands of test rounds and careful tuning, yet many owners start... The ...

Chinese state hackers use rootkit to hide ToneShell malware activity

A new sample of the ToneShell backdoor, typically seen in Chinese cyberespionage campaigns, has been delivered through a kernel-mode loader in attacks against government organizations.

Oekoboiler Swiss AG Advances Sustainable Water Heating Technology with Integrated Solar-Smart Systems

Oekoboiler Swiss AG continues to lead the Swiss market in developing energy-efficient heat pump boilers that combine advanced ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...
AZoLifeSciences on MSN

Calcium signaling suppresses lignin accumulation in pear stone cells

Stone cells arise from lignified secondary cell walls and cause a gritty texture, reduced sweetness, and poor flavor in many ...
eLife

The Lipocone Superfamily: A Unifying Theme In Metabolism Of Lipids, Peptidoglycan And Exopolysaccharides, Inter-Organismal Conflicts And Immunity

This fundamental study presents a compelling and comprehensive analysis of the newly defined Lipocone superfamily, offering unprecedented insights into the evolutionary origins of Wnt proteins. The ...
Frontiers

Vitamin C intake and cognitive function in older U.S. adults: nonlinear dose–response associations and effect modification by smoking status

1 The Affiliated Guangzhou Hospital of TCM of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China 2 Sleep Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou Medical University, ...
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Functional diversification of epidithiodiketopiperazine methylation and oxidation towards pathogenic fungi

This study is led by Dr. Wen-Bing Yin and Dr. Jie Fan from the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. The genus Trichoderma is widely recognized for its critical role in sustainable ...