Lifeboat News: The Blog – Safeguarding Humanity

Jul 11
2026

Making the Invisible Visible: $100 Device Detects Cosmic Particles Passing Through You

A pocket-sized particle detector is making cosmic ray physics accessible from classrooms to major experiments.

Jul 11
2026

A speculative paper argues that ancient planetary flybys may have helped trigger some of Earth’s mass extinctions.

Jul 11
2026

A new study identifies the molecular switch that determines when aging cells permanently stop dividing.

Jul 11
2026

For nearly a century, students have learned the inductive effect the same way. Now, researchers say that explanation may not tell the whole story.

Jul 11
2026

North Pacific winter storm paths are moving toward the North Pole faster than scientists expected.

Jul 11
2026

FoxIO disclosed XRING, an unpatched XQUIC flaw that lets unauthenticated clients crash HTTP/3 servers with 260 bytes of legal QPACK traffic.

Jul 11
2026

Zimbra fixes a critical stored XSS flaw in its Classic Web Client that could let crafted emails run malicious scripts when opened. Update to 10.1.19.

Jul 11
2026

Progress ordered ShareFile customers to shut down their Storage Zone Controllers while it investigates a credible external security threat.

Jul 11
2026

Six U-Boot flaws include four that can crash devices and two that could run code before signature checks; no fixed stable release exists.

Jul 11
2026

A researcher says three patched OpenClaw flaws could enable credential theft, privilege escalation, and host code execution via WhatsApp.