South Korea’s ex-president faces death penalty in insurrection trial

In just under an hour, South Korea will find out if impeached ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol is guilty of insurrection. Yoon is ...
Opinion

Stablecoins, the new kid on the crypto block, may be killing Bitcoin

The more enticing features of stablecoins, including the quasi-anonymous nature of payments, could limit Bitcoin’s growth ...
eLife

Motor biases reflect a misalignment between visual and proprioceptive reference frames

The pattern of reaching biases is stable across contexts and can be attributed to a misalignment between eye-centric and body-centric representations of position.

Canadian short-trackers keep their cool to win women’s 3,000-metre relay bronze

It’s bronze for Canada in the short-track women’s 3,000m relay. The team of Courtney Sarault, Danae Blais, Florence Brunelle and Kim Boutin stayed on the podium after a tense race that saw the ...
Security Boulevard

Carelessness versus craftsmanship in cryptography

Two popular AES libraries, aes-js and pyaes, “helpfully” provide a default IV in their AES-CTR API, leading to a large number of key/IV reuse bugs. These bugs potentially affect thousands of ...