Friedrich Merz looks set to become the next German chancellor after leading the CDU/CSU to victory in Germany’s federal election. Florian Stoeckel writes that given the pace of international events, having new leadership in place quickly would be advantageous for both Europe and Germany. Germany’s election results are in, and as anticipated, the conservative CDU/CSU … Read more
On January 7, 2025, Casio disclosed that an October 2024 ransomware attack exposed the personal data of approximately 8,500 individuals. This breach affected Casio employees, business partners, and a small number of customers. While the company has taken steps to address the situation, this incident serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing cyber security … Read more
The story that data reveals is complicated—but somehow very human. Until about 13,600 years ago, any wolf living in what is now Alaska would have lived on the usual wolf diet: rabbits, moose, and a whole range of other land animals. But starting around 13,600 years ago, the nitrogen isotopes locked in ancient wolves’ bones … Read more
