Hardware manufacturer Asus has released updates to multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting its router models. One vulnerability allows hackers to remotely take control of a router without any authentication. Asus has advised router owners to regularly check for updates, use strong and unique passwords, and disable services accessible from the internet. No exploits of these vulnerabilities have been reported, but routers are often targeted by hackers.

Neurons Generated from Skin Cells Without Stem Cell Step in Mice
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to convert skin cells directly into neurons, bypassing the induced pluripotent stem cell