Notices by Matt Willemsen (mattotcha@mastodon.social)

Retracted: The Monsanto-Backed Paper That Told Us Roundup Was Safe
https://www.sciencealert.com/retracted-the-monsanto-backed-paper-that-told-us-roundup-was-safe

Mapped: What Share of Each U.S. State’s Population is Foreign Born?
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/share-of-state-populations-foreign-born/

Half of Suicides Show No Warning. New Research Uncovers a Surprising Biological Reason
https://scitechdaily.com/half-of-suicides-show-no-warning-new-research-uncovers-a-surprising-biological-reason/

Attackers are using “Sneaky 2FA” to create fake sign-in windows that look real
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/11/attackers-are-using-sneaky-2fa-to-create-fake-sign-in-windows-that-look-real

Mapped: College Costs as a Percentage of Income by U.S. State
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-college-costs-as-a-percentage-of-income-by-u-s-state/

Massive Cloudflare outage was triggered by file that suddenly doubled in size
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/11/cloudflare-broke-much-of-the-internet-with-a-corrupted-bot-management-file/

Pfizer's mRNA flu shot outperforms standard flu vaccine in late-stage trial
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/pfizers-mrna-flu-shot-outperforms-standard-flu-vaccine-late-stage-tria-rcna244814

We Finally Know the Birthplace of the Mars-Sized Rock That Spawned Our Moon
https://gizmodo.com/a-mars-sized-rock-slammed-into-earth-billions-of-years-ago-we-finally-know-where-it-came-from-2000688075

Microsoft finally admits almost all major Windows 11 core features are broken
https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-finally-admits-almost-all-major-windows-11-core-features-are-broken/

Cloudflare is down, causing outages at X, OpenAI, and even taking some multiplayer games offline
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/cloudflare-is-down-causing-outages-at-x-openai-and-even-taking-some-multiplayer-games-offline

Astronomers Detect the Early Shape of a Star Exploding for the First Time
https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-detect-the-early-shape-of-a-star-exploding-for-the-first-time

Scientists Discover a Key Biological Difference Between Psychopaths and Normal People
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-a-key-biological-difference-between-psychopaths-and-normal-people/

Scientists Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease in Mice With Impressive New Treatment
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-reverse-alzheimers-disease-in-mice-with-impressive-new-treatment/

Roof tiles made from coal ash and glass waste cut carbon emissions by 13%
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/rmit-coal-ash-glass-waste-roof-tiles

Dark matter may flow like cosmic superfluid, forming vortex lines inside galaxies: Study
https://interestingengineering.com/space/dark-matter-behaves-like-superfluid

South Korea seeks joint autopsy on student tortured to death in Cambodia as tensions rise
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3328691/south-korea-seeks-joint-autopsy-student-tortured-death-cambodia-tensions-rise?utm_source=rss_feed

Texas cops caught in lie after nationwide hunt for woman who took abortion pill
https://www.rawstory.com/texas-cops-caught-in-lie-after-nationwide-hunt-for-woman-who-took-abortion-pill/

Google Android Feature That Scans All of Your Photos Can Be Turned Off
https://petapixel.com/2025/10/03/google-android-feature-that-scans-all-of-your-photos-can-be-turned-off/

240 million-year-old monster marine reptile’s fossil discovered with intact skin
https://interestingengineering.com/science/240-million-year-old-monster-marine-reptiles-fossil-discovered-with-intact-skin

Late-night TV in the US has a storied history of political commentary and presidential engagement
https://theconversation.com/late-night-tv-in-the-us-has-a-storied-history-of-political-commentary-and-presidential-engagement-266087