als Dead Cells Release Wound-Healing Signals By www.labroots.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 06:30:00 -0700 Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury and infections. It promotes healing through immune cell activation to target bacteria and Full Article Cell & Molecular Biology
als NASA's Perseverance Rover Uncovers Water-Borne Minerals in Mars' Jezero Crater By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:25:00 -0700 Did life once exist on Mars, and if so, where will we find it? This is what a recent study published in AGU Advances hopes to address as a team of several Full Article Space & Astronomy
als New Materials Identified for Protecting Astronauts from Mars Radiation By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:10:00 -0700 How will future Mars astronauts shield themselves from harmful space radiation? This is what a recent study published in The European Physical Journal Plus Full Article Space & Astronomy
als SETI Institute and Partners Pioneer Search for Extraterrestrial Signals Beyond the Milky Way By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:10:00 -0700 Are we alone in the universe, and could we find intelligent life beyond the confines of our Milky Way Galaxy? This is what a first-of-its-kind study conduc Full Article Space & Astronomy
als Webb Telescope Reveals Supermassive Black Holes Can 'Starve' Galaxies of Star Formation By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:10:00 -0700 What influence can black holes have on a galaxy’s formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address Full Article Space & Astronomy
als New Study Reveals Novel Approach to Prevent Mold Growth on Space Stations By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Living and working in outer space is incredibly difficult, especially given it’s a closed environment, which invites fungi like mold to inhabit the s Full Article Space & Astronomy
als New AI Method Reveals Impact of Global Warming on Extreme Weather Events By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:45:00 -0700 How can artificial intelligence (AI) help researchers plan and predict future extreme weather events resulting from climate change? This is what a recent s Full Article Earth & The Environment
als SETI Institute and Partners Pioneer Search for Extraterrestrial Signals Beyond the Milky Way By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:10:00 -0700 Are we alone in the universe, and could we find intelligent life beyond the confines of our Milky Way Galaxy? This is what a first-of-its-kind study conduc Full Article Earth & The Environment
als From Shale Gas to Sustainable Water: New Methods for Recovering High-Demand Metals By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:55:00 -0700 How can lithium, one of the most demanded minerals for clean energy products like electric vehicles, be harvested without harming the environment? This is Full Article Earth & The Environment
als Global Study Reveals Urban Areas Receive Significantly More Rainfall Than Rural Neighbors By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:30:00 -0700 How does an urban environment influence its rainfall? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences hopes to Full Article Earth & The Environment
als Marine Microbe Survey Reveals Potential Problem-Solvers By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:32:00 -0700 Researchers went 'bioprospecting' in marine microbes, looking for those that can perform helpful functions like eating plastic or generating antibiotics. Full Article Earth & The Environment
als Webb Telescope Reveals Supermassive Black Holes Can 'Starve' Galaxies of Star Formation By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:10:00 -0700 What influence can black holes have on a galaxy’s formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address Full Article Earth & The Environment
als New Study Reveals Novel Approach to Prevent Mold Growth on Space Stations By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Living and working in outer space is incredibly difficult, especially given it’s a closed environment, which invites fungi like mold to inhabit the s Full Article Earth & The Environment
als Dead Cells Release Wound-Healing Signals By www.labroots.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 06:30:00 -0700 Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury and infections. It promotes healing through immune cell activation to target bacteria and Full Article Immunology
als DEFINITIVE GUIDE: FAST ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTINGAn overview of today's fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It of By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:20:00 -0700 An overview of today’s fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It offers insight into Full Article Immunology
als Marine Microbe Survey Reveals Potential Problem-Solvers By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:32:00 -0700 Researchers went 'bioprospecting' in marine microbes, looking for those that can perform helpful functions like eating plastic or generating antibiotics. Full Article Genetics & Genomics
als New Study Reveals Novel Approach to Prevent Mold Growth on Space Stations By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Living and working in outer space is incredibly difficult, especially given it’s a closed environment, which invites fungi like mold to inhabit the s Full Article Health & Medicine
als DEFINITIVE GUIDE: FAST ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTINGAn overview of today's fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It of By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:20:00 -0700 An overview of today’s fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It offers insight into Full Article Clinical & Molecular DX
als From Shale Gas to Sustainable Water: New Methods for Recovering High-Demand Metals By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:55:00 -0700 How can lithium, one of the most demanded minerals for clean energy products like electric vehicles, be harvested without harming the environment? This is Full Article Technology
als Global Study Reveals Urban Areas Receive Significantly More Rainfall Than Rural Neighbors By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:30:00 -0700 How does an urban environment influence its rainfall? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences hopes to Full Article Technology
als Webb Telescope Reveals Supermassive Black Holes Can 'Starve' Galaxies of Star Formation By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:10:00 -0700 What influence can black holes have on a galaxy’s formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address Full Article Technology
als New Study Reveals Novel Approach to Prevent Mold Growth on Space Stations By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Living and working in outer space is incredibly difficult, especially given it’s a closed environment, which invites fungi like mold to inhabit the s Full Article Technology
als Fungi Can Change Their Cell Walls to Evade Antifungals By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 07:23:00 -0700 Fungi are everywhere, and in many cases, a fungal infection can be eliminated by a person's immune system. But fungal infections can also send long hyphae Full Article Microbiology
als Marine Microbe Survey Reveals Potential Problem-Solvers By www.labroots.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:32:00 -0700 Researchers went 'bioprospecting' in marine microbes, looking for those that can perform helpful functions like eating plastic or generating antibiotics. Full Article Microbiology
als New Study Reveals Novel Approach to Prevent Mold Growth on Space Stations By www.labroots.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Living and working in outer space is incredibly difficult, especially given it’s a closed environment, which invites fungi like mold to inhabit the s Full Article Microbiology
als DEFINITIVE GUIDE: FAST ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTINGAn overview of today's fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It of By www.labroots.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 11:20:00 -0700 An overview of today’s fast AST technologies. This guide is specially designed for lab professionals and healthcare providers. It offers insight into Full Article Microbiology
als Essentials for Leading Digital Transformation By www.civicinfo.bc.ca Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:00:00 GMT Organizer: Royal Roads University - Continuing StudiesLocation: Online Full Article
als Private Lesson Recitals I & II By events.tufts.edu Published On :: 20 Nov 2024 23:30:00 GMT Nov 20, 2024, 6:30pm EST Students in the Private Lessons program perform solo works. Recital I at 6:30 p.m., Recital II 8:15 p.m. Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Distler Performance Hall Wheelchair Accessible (for in-person events): Yes Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Performance Subject: Music Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Tufts Music Event Contact Name: Anna Griffis Event Contact Email: anna.griffis@tufts.edu Event Admission: Free, no tickets required. More info: go.tufts.edu… Full Article 2024/11/20 (Wed)
als Tishler Performance Competition Finals By events.tufts.edu Published On :: 19 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMT Nov 18, 2024, 8pm EST Tufts students compete for the Elizabeth Verveer Tishler Prize in Music Performance. Online Location Details: as.tufts.edu… Building: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center Wheelchair Accessible (for in-person events): Yes Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Alumni and Friends, Faculty, Parents, Postdoctoral Fellows, Staff, Students (Graduate), Students (Postdoctoral), Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Performance Subject: Music Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Tufts Music Event Contact Name: Anna Grffis Event Contact Email: anna.griffis@tufts.edu More info: as.tufts.edu… Full Article 2024/11/18 (Mon)
als CMS And Portals Will Not Solve Your Problems! By www.ukoln.ac.uk Published On :: Tom Franklin will be giving a plenary talk on "There Is No Such Thing As A Silver Bullet: CMS And Portals Will Not Solve Your Problems!". This talk is a replacement for the plenary talk by Mike Taylor which was advertised previously. [2005-05-31] Full Article
als Additional Materials Available On Web Site By www.ukoln.ac.uk Published On :: The slides and handouts for the parallel session on "Hey! You! Get Offa My Web! Hidden Desires and Unforeseen Circumstances in Web Management" are now available. [2005-07-28] Full Article
als B9: 'Show us 'yer medals!' - Who needs Professional Development? By www.ukoln.ac.uk Published On :: 2006-06-15 Chris Young, Netskills, University of Newcastle and Paul Trueman, Netskills, University of Newcastle will be looking at accreditation systems. You may be new to a Web-role or you may be more experienced, with a set of useful skills. Either way, increasingly there is a need for recognised individual development and accreditation in order to progress in within your organisation and with your own career. Full Article
als Legal Tech’s Predictions for Business of Law and ALSPs in 2021 By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:25:56 +0000 Scott Forman explains how firms must adopt integrated technology in order to operate collectively. LegalTech News View Article (Subscription required.) Full Article
als Temporary Workers Bill of Rights Scores a Victory in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:32:21 +0000 The Third Circuit agreed with the lower court that a preliminary injunction was not warranted to block New Jersey’s Temporary Workers Bill of Rights (the “Bill of Rights”) in a challenge by industry groups. The appellate court ruled that the Bill of Rights does not unlawfully burden out-of-state businesses or exceed the state’s police power, and is not unlawfully vague. Full Article
als SLAPP Back: Colorado Court of Appeals Addresses Protection Against “Vengeful” Online Posts By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:41:49 +0000 On November 30, 2023, the Colorado Court of Appeals in Tender Care v. Full Article
als SpaceX’s Bid to Upend NLRB Follows Signals From Supreme Court By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 22:28:42 +0000 Alexander MacDonald comments on the implications of SpaceX’s lawsuit against the NLRB, which alleges that the board violates constitutional separation of powers and due process protections by wielding different types of authority in the same case. Bloomberg Law View (Subscription required.) Full Article
als UK: New Regulations Will Extend Current Redundancy Protections for Individuals Who Are Pregnant or on Maternity, Adoption, or Shared Parental Leave By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:12:23 +0000 Currently, employees in the UK on statutory maternity, adoption or shared parental leave who are at risk of redundancy have priority rights to be offered a suitable alternative vacancy (but only where such a vacancy exists). New regulations have been introduced to extend redundancy protections, both before (for pregnant employees only) and after the return to work. These regulations arose in response to research that found that mothers returning from maternity leave still faced discrimination in the workplace after returning from leave. Full Article
als Punching In: Marty Walsh Weighs His ‘Influence’ as DOL Secretary By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 15:36:23 +0000 Sarah Bryan Fask explains the future of multi-employer pension reforms. Bloomberg Law View Article (Subscription required.) Full Article
als Long-Awaited Fall Regulatory Agenda Provides Glimpse of Administration’s Regulatory Goals By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 23:21:22 +0000 Federal agencies released their regulatory agenda for the coming months. Final rules expected to be issued in 2023 include the NLRB’s on joint employment and revised election procedures; the DOL’s on independent contractors Act and “persuader” reporting; and OSHA’s on injury and illness recordkeeping and occupational exposure to COVID-19 in healthcare settings. Full Article
als Seventh Circuit Case Confirms that “Full and Fair Review” of Disability Claims Requires Disclosure of New Evidence Before Denying Appeals By www.littler.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:10:16 +0000 A recent federal appeals court case clarifies that, under ERISA, the regulations governing disability plans’ claims review procedures apply to claims that predate the 2018 changes to the regulations. The decision also serves as a reminder for plan administrators to review their claims review procedures to ensure compliance with the current requirements for a “full and fair review” benefits appeal process. The Claims Review Regulations Full Article
als Help Wanted in Understanding What Types of Advertising Outreach Employers Must Do Before Hiring Foreign Nationals By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:12:18 +0000 Before offering a foreign national a permanent position, an employer must demonstrate to the Department of Labor that it tested the market and could not find a U.S. worker to fill the role. How can an employer show it properly tested the U.S. labor market to satisfy the DOL’s requirements under the Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) process? Full Article
als The ADA Turns 34: The Intersection of Technology, AI, and Individuals with Disabilities By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:08:09 +0000 On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. On the recent 34th anniversary of the ADA, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) General Counsel Karla Gilbride and U.S. Full Article
als The ADA turns 34: The intersection of technology, AI, and individuals with disabilities By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:56:11 +0000 Bradford J. Kelley and Sean O'Brien discuss how, on the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Justice Department emphasize their commitment to ensuring that emerging technologies and AI comply with ADA standards. Westlaw Today View (Subscription required.) Full Article
als Belgium: Checklist ✔ of Required Data When Employing Third-Country Nationals Through Subcontracting By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 19:37:43 +0000 To tackle illegal employment through subcontracting more effectively, the Flemish government improved chain liability, and introduced a duty of care. According to this duty of care, companies working with subcontractors in the Flemish Region are obliged to request certain data from these subcontractors (Cf. Decree of 27/10/2023). The Flemish Government's Implementing Decree was published in the Belgian Official Gazette on June 4, 2024, containing a checklist of the specific data to be requested. The decision will enter into force on January 1, 2025. Full Article
als The Accidental Success of the NLRA: How a Law about Unions Achieved Its Goals by Giving Us Fewer Unions By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:52:24 +0000 Alexander Thomas MacDonald explains how, through a century of trial and error, labor law has been wildly successful in giving us the most peaceful labor market in history. The Federalist Society View Full Article
als When Will a Settlement Agreement Preclude a False Claims Act Action? By www.littler.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:45:52 +0000 A recent District of Columbia federal court ruling reminds employers that a severance agreement containing a release of claims under the False Claims Act does not guarantee dismissal of a suit on those grounds. Background on the FCA Full Article
als Joint Employment and the Cat’s Paw: Oregon Court of Appeals Sets Precedent By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:23:47 +0000 The Oregon Court of Appeals, for the first time, applied the “cat’s paw” theory of imputed liability between joint employers in a whistleblower case regardless of whether the alleged biased individual was subordinate to the co-employer’s decisionmaker or employed by the same entity. This case could impact Oregon employers using staffing arrangements, contingent workers, and work-sharing agreements. Full Article
als Texas Governor Abbott Bars Employers and Individuals from Compelling COVID-19 Vaccines By www.littler.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 03:19:59 +0000 On October 11, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-40, which states that no entity in Texas can “compel” any individual, including any employee or consumer, to receive a COVID-19 vaccination who objects “for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief, or for medical reasons, including prior recovery from COVID-19.” The order also establishes a maximum criminal penalty of $1,000 but expressly exclude Full Article
als OFCCP Quietly Extends Deadline for Submitting Objections to EEO-1 Disclosures and Reveals Intention to Post EEO-1 Data on its Website By www.littler.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 23:48:16 +0000 Last August OFCCP published a notice in the Federal Register advising employers that in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, the agency was planning to produce confidential information that is ordinarily protected from dis Full Article
als USERRA Short-term Paid Military Leave Class Action Revived by Federal Appeals Court By www.littler.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:54:45 +0000 On August 22, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its decision in Synoracki v. Alaska Airlines, Inc., reviving a class action under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).1 The case was brought by pilots who served in the Air Force Reserves who were seeking from their civilian employer sick leave and vacation accruals during periods of military leave. Full Article
