Binance Takes Substantial Bet on Decentralized Science With Strategic Investment in BIO Protocol
Bio Protocol investment by Binance Labs points the way toward using blockchain for the betterment of humanity. Decentralized Science Gets a Boost with Binance Funding Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of Binance, has announced a strategic investment in BIO Protocol. This move signifies Binance Labs’ entry into the growing Decentralized Science (desci) sector…
Many Voters Backed Abortion Rights and Donald Trump, a Challenge for Democrats
Despite widespread support for protecting abortion rights, voters said the cost of gas, housing, food, and health care was more important to their choice for president…
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Trump 2.0
As Donald Trump readies for his return to the White House — with the backing of a GOP majority in the Senate and, possibly, the House — the entire health care industry is waiting to see what happens next. Clearly on the agenda: the future of abortion and reproductive rights…
Research monkeys still having a ball days after busting out of lab, policy say
They pose no risk to human health, and they’re living their best lives…
China Built A 157 Km, Four-Lane Highway With Minimal Human Assistant
China has completed a 157.79-kilometre-long, four-lane highway with minimal human intervention. This expressway is an extension of the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Expressway, connecting Beijing to Hebei. The project was completed in October, and 10 autonomous vehicles (without drivers) were used to pave and level the 19.25-meter-wide road…
Watch: Suspected tar balls on Sydney beaches actually poop-filled ‘fatbergs’
Mysterious black balls that washed up on Sydney, Australia, beaches were initially suspected to be tar balls but turned out to be miniature “fatbergs” containing human feces…
UK rules drivers on Bolt ride-hailing platform are employees
UK drivers using the Bolt ride-hailing platform should be considered employees and have access to rights such as the minimum wage and paid holidays, an employment tribunal ruled Friday. The tribunal said that its ruling applied to all drivers who used Bolt as their only platform for finding customers…Transgender Discrimination in Hotels: a Wake&Up Call for Hoteliers
As a Hotel HR Director and Human Resources Consultant, I’ve had countless conversations with operational leaders about compliance with employment law. Let me be clear: It doesn’t matter if you agree with the law or like the law & the law is the law…
US law enforcement investigates racist texts targeting Black Americans
WASHINGTON — Federal and state authorities are investigating racist text messages sent anonymously to Black Americans across the country this week telling them they should be enslaved, prompting widespread condemnations as well as warnings. The NAACP civil rights group said the messages urged recipients in multiple states…