Researchers have identified a focal point for the forces they suspect of driving up cancer cases in young people: the gut. “We’re all concerned and want to do something quickly and act quickly, but we want to do so based on sound science," said Dr. Andrew Chan, director of epidemiology at Mass General Cancer Center in Boston. “There’s an interplay …
LONDON — When mysterious operatives lured two cybersecurity researchers to meetings at luxury hotels over the past two months, it was an apparent bid to discredit their research about an Israeli company that makes smartphone hacking technology used by some governments to spy on their citizens. “There’s somebody who’s really interested in sabotaging the case,” said one of the targets, …