The Answer to Tackling Superbugs Could Be More Superbugs
Hard-to-kill bacteria or “superbugs” have become a major problem for hospitals. Between 5% and 12% of hospital patients in the EU are thought to acquire an infection during their stay, with many caused by bacteria such as Clostridium difficile (C. diff) that are resistant to antibiotics. In the US, C. diff is the leading cause…
Health
Ruth Massey and Adam Roberts
A New Court Ruling Means That Privacy Doesn’t Require Secrecy
Did you just buy a shiny new smartphone loaded with the newest and greatest features to have conversations throughout the day, wherever you are? While your phone’s capabilities are distinctly modern, a new decision in United States v. Davis allowing police to get without a warrant records of which cell tower your phone connects to…
Privacy & Security
Cindy Cohn and Hanni Fakhoury - EFF
