DORA regulation’s nuts and bolts
The frequency, sophistication, and impact of cyber-attacks on financial institutions have been rising. Given the economic system’s interconnected nature, disruptions in one institution can have cascading effects on the broader financial market,.....»»
Washington Debates Cryptocurrency Rules, With Sights Set on Stablecoins
As Washington attempts to get its arms around the rapidly growing cryptocurrency industry, policy makers in the Biden administration and on Capitol Hill have identified stablecoins as an initial target for tighter regulation. From a report: Often bil.....»»
Learning from the single cell: A new technique to unravel gene regulation
How is the activity of genes regulated by the packaging of DNA? To answer this question, researchers developed a technique to measure both gene expression and DNA packaging at the same time......»»
Learning from the single cell: A new technique to unravel gene regulation
How is the activity of genes regulated by the packaging of DNA? To answer this question, a technique to measure both gene expression and DNA packaging at the same time was developed by Franka Rang and Kim de Luca, researchers from the group of Jop Ki.....»»
Why patients are flocking to India for surgery
There has been a sharp growth in medical tourism to India but the sector needs better regulation......»»
No one knows if regulation makes the Netherlands chemical industry safer
The government spends millions regulating companies that work with large quantities of hazardous substances. But we don't know whether this is making the industry safer. The number of violations and incidents remains constant. This is the conclusion.....»»
EU officials agree on sweeping new rules targeting Big Tech
European officials have reached agreement on a sweeping set of competition rules for Big Tech that could mark a global turning point for technology regulation......»»
Apple, Google attack EU"s Big Tech regulatory proposals
The European Union's new Digital Markets Act has been responded to by both Apple and Google, with each company saying the regulation would impose limits on their ability to innovate.Flag of the European UnionFollowing the EU's publication of its full.....»»
Car dealers wary of Joe Biden"s direction on autos
Dealers and dealership managers cited inflation, high gasoline prices, more government regulation and a rush to EVs ahead of market demand as main drivers of their discontent during President Joe Biden's first year in office......»»
Spicy air fryer nuts are a tasty snack and super easy to make
I love anything spicy. If it were feasible — barring health issues, practicality, and social norms — I would eat hot wings for every meal. So when I bumbled into this air fryer recipe for air-fried, spicy peanuts on, I thought it'd.....»»
Surprise findings suggest mosquito odor sensors are sensitive to molecular regulation to avoid insect repellants
In what they call surprise findings, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report that unlike those in fruit flies, mosquitoes' odor sensing nerve cells shut down when those cells are forced to produce odor-related proteins, or receptors, on the surface.....»»
Biden"s crypto executive order is (finally) here
President Biden signed an executive order on digital assets, marking the first major attempt at governmental crypto regulation......»»
Biden Expected to Issue Executive Order on Cryptocurrency as a Step Toward Regulation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency is traded. The move comes as administration officials have raised conc.....»»
An "oracle" for predicting the evolution of gene regulation
Despite the sheer number of genes that each human cell contains, these so-called "coding" DNA sequences comprise just 1% of our entire genome. The remaining 99% is made up of "non-coding" DNA—which, unlike coding DNA, does not carry the instruction.....»»
"The Batman" Review: A crime-thriller suffocated by PG-13 demands
It's time Batman got a proper R-rated movie. We've seen him dance. We've seen him "get nuts," get seduced, and get rubber nipples. We've seen him rebrand as a "so serious" Dark Knight, then reboot as a brawny brooder. With The Batman, writer/director.....»»
Airbnb"s commercial listings linked to local crime: How self-regulation can help
New research in the INFORMS journal Information Systems Research finds self-regulating is critical to reducing crime linked to Airbnb commercial listings. .....»»
RNA map of the mammalian cell nucleus reveals new insights into gene regulation
Most people are familiar with the cell nucleus from grade school biology as a storage compartment for DNA. But the nucleus also contains several distinct structures, called nuclear bodies or domains, whose roles scientists are just beginning to under.....»»
US Supreme Court hears climate case as UN issues stark warning
A divided US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in an environmental regulation case with potentially far-reaching implications for the Biden administration's fight against climate change......»»
New framework and online tool can promote understanding of the role of soil biota
In one teaspoon of soil, we can find more than 5,000 species of bacteria, fungi, nematodes and other microbial organisms. Such "soil biota" support a wide range of functions, such as nutrient cycling and water regulation and purification. Yet it is c.....»»
A study uncovers the "grammar" behind human gene regulation
A research group at the University of Helsinki has discovered the logic that controls gene regulation in human cells. In the future, this new knowledge could be used for investigating cancers and other genetic diseases......»»
Soil pH drives the distribution of soil bacterial communities along a short elevational gradient
Soil microbes are highly diverse and play a key role in the regulation of biogeochemical cycling processes and the maintenance of ecosystem functions. Knowledge of the elevational distribution patterns of soil microbes and the driving mechanisms will.....»»