Getty Images The measures being considered include “structural requirements” to prevent Google from maintaining its internet search monopoly The US government is considering seeking the break-up of the world’s biggest search engine, Google, which it accuses of causing “pernicious harms” to Americans. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has been considering so-called remedies since a landmark […]
The UN COP29 conference, which is scheduled to be held, from 11 November to 22 November in Baku, might pressurize rich countries to increase their contribution to ‘climate finance’ for poor countries by hundreds of billions of dollars.Climate finance is likely to be the top agenda at the conference amid disagreements on how much is […]
Neocase is a Business Reporter client HR service delivery ensures secure, equitable access to HR processes, enhancing inclusivity and improving the work environment for all. Most HR directors and executives – 80 per cent of them, according to a survey by Deloitte – recognise that diversity and inclusion are essential competitive advantages for their company. To successfully achieve […]
Prewave is a Business Reporter client It’s not just EU companies looking closely at the European Deforestation Regulation – lawmakers and tech leaders are changing the global compliance landscape. In just three months, the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) comes into force – and companies across the continent are locked into a race against time to […]
Omar Abdullah, who was once elected as India’s youngest Chief Minister, is all set to assume power again. Abdullah’s party, Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024, the Union Territory’s first polls after Article 370 was abrogated in 2019. Omar Abdullah is the third-generation politician from the Abdullah family, […]
Have you ever considered how access to proper sanitation affects health, dignity and the environment? In a groundbreaking move, the pioneering water and housing products company LIXIL secured its position as the first commercial license partner for the Generation 2 Reinvented Toilet (G2RT). This innovative off-grid toilet, developed in collaboration with Georgia Tech, is set […]
North Korea’s army has said it will sever road and railway access to South Korea and fortify areas on its side of the border, state media reported. The Korean People’s Army said on Wednesday that it will “completely cut off roads and railways” linked to South Korea and “fortify the relevant areas of our side […]
If you’re not washing your pillowcases and sheets regularly, a recent study might change your habits. Experts recommend laundering bedding at least once a week to maintain hygiene, and new research from mattress company Amerisleep highlights why this is so important. The study revealed that unwashed bedding can harbor bacteria levels comparable to some of […]
Getty Images Demis Hassabis is a chief executive of Google DeepMind British computer scientist Professor Demis Hassabis has won a share of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for “revolutionary” work on proteins, the building blocks of life. Prof Hassabis, 48, co-founded the artificial intelligence (AI) company that became Google DeepMind. Professor John Jumper, 39, who […]
One complicating factor has been that microRNAs can be unstable Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, the latest Nobel Prize winners in medicine, have been recognized for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNA in human DNA. This genetic switch, capable of turning gene functions on or off, holds immense potential for treating various diseases, including cancer, heart […]
