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  • Australia’s Hiring a 500-Strong Cyber Spy Army

    Australia’s Hiring a 500-Strong Cyber Spy Army

    The Australian government plans to recruit 500 new cyber spies to help fight foreign attacks in a billion-dollar funding announcement. Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed $1.35 billion would be dedicated to hiring the new team for the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) over the next decade. [related_content first=”1224467″] Defence…


  • Intriguing New Drug Therapies May Boost Social Skills In People With Autism

    Intriguing New Drug Therapies May Boost Social Skills In People With Autism

    New research seems to show encouraging progress in helping treat the complex neurodevelopmental disorder autism. Two unrelated clinical trials, involving men and children with autism, suggest that using drugs to interact with a hormone called vasopressin could improve the social functioning of people living with the disorder, though one approach may be better than the…