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,.....»»
Ketch raises $23M to automate privacy and data compliance
Ketch, a startup aiming to help businesses navigate the increasingly complex world of online privacy regulation and data compliance, is announcing that it has raised $23 million in Series A funding. The company is also officially coming out of stealt.....»»
Mouse embryos grow for days in culture, but the requirements are a bit nuts
And human embryos now get to the earliest state of development in a dish. Enlarge / A mouse embryo with the nervous system highlighted in blue. (credit: Lawrence Berkeley Lab) Embryos start out as a single cell, and have to go from there to a.....»»
Scientists find new solid-state material for thermal regulation
About 90% of the world's energy use involves generation or manipulation of heat, while controlling thermal transport is yet a challenge in many fields, varying from the micro- and nano-scale electronic devices to aeronautics. Materials exhibiting abr.....»»
Bioengineers learn the secrets to precisely turning on and off genes
In a recent study led by the University of Bristol, scientists have shown how to simultaneously harness multiple forms of regulation in living cells to strictly control gene expression and open new avenues for improved biotechnologies......»»
Scientists uncover the underlying genetics that make flies champion fliers
Flies have developed excellent flying skills thanks to a set of complicated interactions between numerous genes influencing wing shape, muscle function, and nervous system development, as well as the regulation of gene expression during development......»»
Flutterwave and PayPal collaborate to allow African merchants to accept and make payments
It is nearly impossible for businesses in some African countries to receive money from PayPal. While the payments giant has not given reasons why this is so, speculation hints at factors like insufficient regulation and poor banking security in said.....»»
Flutterwave and PayPal partner to allow African merchants to accept and make payments
It is nearly impossible for businesses in some African countries to receive money from PayPal. While the payments giant has not given reasons why this is so, speculation hints at factors like insufficient regulation and poor banking security in said.....»»
NTSB Cites Tesla To Make the Case For Stricter Autonomous Driving Regulation
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Engadget: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on its sister agency to implement stricter regulation related to automated vehicle technology. In a letter it sent to the National Highway T.....»»
US lawmakers propose Australia-style bill for media, tech negotiations
Both Democrats and Republicans want to do something. Maybe not the same something. Enlarge / Rep. Ken Buck (R-Co.) and Microsoft president Brad Smith at a House hearing on regulation and competition in the news media industry on March 12, 2021......»»
Daimler will recall 2.6 million Mercedes in China
Software in the recalled vehicles may fail to communicate a vehicle's correct location in the event of a crash, China's State Administration for Market Regulation said......»»
GM to develop lithium-metal batteries with SolidEnergy Systems
The lithium-metal chemistry could more than halve battery costs and double energy density compared with the current battery packs that power Chevrolet Bolts......»»
Deciphering the impacts of small RNA interactions in individual bacterial cells
Bacteria employ many different strategies to regulate gene expression in response to fluctuating, often stressful, conditions in their environments. One type of regulation involves non-coding RNA molecules called small RNAs (sRNAs), which are found i.....»»
A new map of protein binding locations in yeast advances understanding of gene regulation
A massive effort to map the precise binding locations of over 400 different kinds of proteins on the yeast genome has produced the most thorough and high-resolution map of chromosome architecture and gene regulation to date. The study reveals two dis.....»»
CX Decoded Podcast: Helping Marketers Sift Through Data Privacy Law Haze
Digital policy and privacy expert Kristina Podnar joined the CX Decoded crew to discuss privacy regulation and the impact its having on marketing. Continue reading........»»
New algorithm identifies "escaping" cells in single-cell CRISPR screens
A team of researchers has developed a new computational tool to help understand the function and regulation of human genes......»»
Super-resolution RNA imaging in live cells
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is key to various fundamental biological processes. It transfers genetic information, translates it into proteins or supports gene regulation. To achieve a more detailed understanding of the precise functions it performs, resea.....»»
New algorithm identifies "escaping" cells in single-cell CRISPR screens
A team of researchers from New York University and the New York Genome Center has developed a new computational tool to help understand the function and regulation of human genes. The results, published today in the journal Nature Genetics, demonstra.....»»
Huge gaps in UK regulation exist following transition from EU, new academic report finds
The UK is still not in a position to assume responsibility for regulation in several critical policy areas including trade, crime and the environment, a new academic report—UK regulation after Brexit—has found......»»
Super-resolution RNA imaging in live cells
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is key to various fundamental biological processes. It transfers genetic information, translates it into proteins or supports gene regulation. To achieve a more detailed understanding of the precise functions it performs, resea.....»»
Going on holiday has a restorative effect on changes in DNA of shift workers
Going on holiday can affect shift workers on the level of gene function: a new study indicates that resting during a holiday period restored functions associated with DNA regulation in shift workers suffering from sleep deprivation......»»