Genomic regulatory map of the zebrafish
Zebrafish and humans look very different on the outside. Yet about 70 percent of their genes are similar to human genes—including many that can trigger diseases. That makes the animal a popular model organism. Many observations of biological proces.....»»
Turning X chromosome "off and on again" critical for oocyte development
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have identified a potential new diagnostic marker that predicts the successful and efficient development of mammalian egg cells. The findings could pave the way for generating artifi.....»»
FCC filings reveal Apple’s mysterious ‘Network Adapter’ that runs iOS
Every time a company builds a product with radio frequency (like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), it must be approved by regulatory agencies like FCC. Interestingly, new FCC filings this week reveal a mysterious new “Network Adapter” from Apple that runs iO.....»»
Timeline: Carvana"s rough stretch in 2022
Carvana's recent setbacks include wider financial losses in the first quarter, state regulatory challenges over titling and registration fumbles and sweeping job cuts......»»
China tries to make nice with Big Tech as economic challenges mount
China is trying once again to lift the spirits of its huge tech industry after a bruising regulatory offensive that has weakened some of its biggest businesses at a time of stalling economic growth......»»
Study of zebrafish ovaries reveals new structure vital for normal egg development
It is humbling to realize that we humans share about 70% of our genes with zebrafish. There are also a whole host of other similarities that make these small transparent fish an ideal animal model for the study of many human diseases and biological p.....»»
Fish and humans: A new approach to Bloom syndrome research
Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have created a new disease model that has contributed to a better understanding of Bloom syndrome and the sex determination processes of zebrafish. The study, linking two seemingly unrelated topics, w.....»»
Identifying mechanisms of methylation in stem cells
Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified critical regulatory processes that govern differentiation in embryonic stem cells, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences......»»
Napleton discrimination case may preview more scrutiny on F&I product margins
NADA is urging dealerships to adopt the 2019 Model Dealership Voluntary Protection Products Policy as a precaution against a possible increase in federal regulatory scrutiny of F&I product margins......»»
California Governor Signs Executive Order To Spur Crypto Industry In the State
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CoinDesk: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Wednesday to "create a transparent regulatory and business environment for Web 3 companies" in the state, according to a press release. U.....»»
How to enhance your cyber defense program with CIS SecureSuite
Join this webinar to learn how you can prioritize your security program to meet the requirements of regulatory and compliance frameworks with the CIS Critical Security Controls and CIS Benchmarks, as well as how to assess and implement secure configu.....»»
Elon Musk Offloads $4 Billion of Tesla Shares, Pledges No More Sales
Elon Musk sold about $4 billion worth of Tesla Inc. stock days after reaching a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter Inc. The Tesla chief executive officer offloaded 4.4 million shares on April 26 and April 27, according to regulatory filings. Musk has no.....»»
Crossing barriers: How the rabbit virus myxoma leapt into a new species
Viruses are among the most protean entities in nature, ceaselessly mutating and acquiring new characteristics. These tiny entities follow a simple and relentless imperative: infect as many host organisms as possible. Occasionally, a virus' genomic.....»»
Asia"s coastal cities sinking faster than sea level-rise
Manila and several other coastal Asian cities are sinking faster than the rate of sea level rise, says a study that calls for strict regulatory measure to reduce groundwater extraction, identified as a major cause for land subsidence......»»
Crypto Industry Can"t Hire Enough Lawyers
The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up efforts to recruit more legal talent as it faces increased regulatory pressure while looking to be accepted by and become part of mainstream finance. From a report: Crypto exchanges and companies are poaching.....»»
Rolls-Royce Expects UK Approval For Small Nuclear Reactors By Mid-2024
Rolls-Royce is to start building parts for its small modular nuclear reactors in anticipation of receiving regulatory approval from the British government by 2024, one of its directors has said. The Guardian reports: Paul Stein, the chairman of Rolls.....»»
Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter For $41 Billion
Billionaire Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for about $41 billion, just days after rejecting a seat on the social media company's board. From a report: Musk's offer price of $54.20 per share, which was disclosedin a regulatory filing on Thursday.....»»
Greater diversity in genetic studies helps researchers uncover new insights
Increasing the diversity of genomic samples can improve researchers' ability to identify important genetic markers for health conditions......»»
Apple"s Tim Cook warns of "unintended consequences" in app store antitrust legislation
Apple CEO Tim Cook blasted regulatory proposals by Congress and in the European Union on Tuesday, arguing that legislation aimed at cracking open the company's app store will hurt user security and privacy......»»
Meta spent $27 million on protecting Mark Zuckerberg and his family last year
Meta's regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that the company spent more than $15.2 million last year keeping Zuckerberg safe at his homes and during personal travel. He was also given $10 million as a pretax allow.....»»
Team develops a universal AI algorithm for in-depth cleaning of single cell genomic data
Just as asking a single person about their health will provide tailored, personalized information impossible to glean from a large poll, an individual cell's genome or transcriptome can provide much more information about their place in living system.....»»