Labour laws need updating now remote work is here to stay
Australia’s employment laws and regulations must be updated to reflect the changing nature of work, with many people continuing to ...
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National Science Foundation funds NYU Tandon School of Engineering project to safeguard U.S. laws and legal information against cyberattacks and malicious actors
NYU Tandon School of Engineering researchers will develop new technologies to secure the “digital legal supply chain” — the processes ...
Medical cannabis laws have negligible impact on opioid prescribing
State laws allowing medical cannabis use did not reduce prescriptions for opioids or other therapies for chronic, non-cancer pain, according ...
State medical cannabis laws not associated with reduced use of opioid or nonopioid pain treatments
1. State medical cannabis laws not associated with reduced use of opioid or nonopioid pain treatments Abstract: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M23-0053 URL goes ...
The laws of physics have not always been symmetric. And it may explain why you exist
For generations, physicists were sure the laws of physics were perfectly symmetric. Until they weren’t. Symmetry is a tidy and ...
Smart material prototype challenges Newton’s laws of motion
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For more than 10 years, Guoliang Huang, the Huber and Helen Croft Chair in Engineering at the ...
Call for Canada, US to braid Indigenous rights, endangered species laws
Climbing caribou numbers in northeastern British Columbia prove that collaborations between Indigenous and colonial governments can reverse decades-long declines, but ...
Study: Lenient gun laws pose threat to public safety
Children in states with minimal firearm policies have a significantly higher death rate compared to those in states with strict ...
The conservation laws of a dynamical system are no mystery to artificial intelligence
Osaka, Japan – Many real-world systems, from climate systems to the physical mechanisms of robots, are governed by the invariant ...
To uncover new fluid flow laws, researchers turn to drinking straws
A team of researchers has uncovered new laws governing the flow of fluids through experiments on a technology thousands of ...
Voter ID laws mobilize voters in both parties, rather than sway election results
In the past two decades, many state governments have enacted voter identification requirements for constituents voting in their state, requiring ...
Vermont’s pioneering food waste laws are popular, but vexing issues remain
Vermonters largely support laws on food scraps and single-use plastics, but some are confused about composting rules, and frustrated with ...
Sunsetting EU laws risks rights of more than 8.6 million UK workers, think tank warns
Government plans to rush the ‘sunsetting’ of EU laws by the end of 2023 will put the rights and protections ...
Evidence about gun policies grows and supports laws to reduce violence
There is now supportive evidence that child-access-prevention laws reduce firearm homicides and self-injuries among youth, and that shall-issue concealed-carry laws ...
Even in states with strong stock albuterol laws, school administrators fear liability
LOUISVILLE, KY (November 10, 2022) – Although asthma is one of the most common respiratory conditions for children, kids don’t ...
Association of state-level firearm deaths with firearm laws in neighboring states
About The Study: In this pooled analysis involving firearm laws and firearm-related deaths from 2000 to 2019 in the 48 ...
Robotic motion in curved space defies standard laws of physics
When humans, animals, and machines move throughout the world, they always push against something, whether it’s the ground, air, or ...
Association between state opioid prescribing cap laws, opioid prescriptions among children, adolescents
About The Study: In this study of 482,000 children and adolescents, no association was found between state laws limiting dose ...
In search of universal laws of diffusion with resetting
The manner in which animals penetrate a neighbourhood searching for food shows similarities to the movements of liquid particles in ...
Proof that Mendel discovered the laws of inheritance decades ahead of his time
Gregor Mendel, the Moravian monk, was indeed “decades ahead of his time and truly deserves the title of ‘founder of ...