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Fast Company Samantha Cole |
What Today's SCOTUS Ruling Means For Pregnant Employees Hopeful news for working families today: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling which blocked a woman's discrimination lawsuit against her former employer, reviving the case. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Butterfly population collapse prompts lawsuit against EPA The US Environmental Protection Agency is being accused of ignoring evidence that the herbicide glyphosate poses a serious threat to dwindling monarch butterfly populations. |
Information Today March 3, 2015 |
LexisNexis Will Help Support Postgraduate Development Programs LexisNexis Legal & Professional made an alliance with the International Justice Center for Postgraduate Development to allow postgraduate development programs to offer free access to essential legal research tools. |
Chemistry World February 25, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Open records laws used to bully, harass academics Scientists working in politically sensitive areas may be subject to frequent requests for their emails under US freedom of information laws. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
One Of Silicon Valley's Highest Profile Gender Discrimination Suits Goes To Trial This Week Venture capitalist Ellen Pao brings her gender discrimination case against prominent VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers to court this week. She seeks as much as $16 million in damages. |
Fast Company Luke Dormehl |
Deaf Advocates Want MIT And Harvard To Provide Better Closed-Captioning Services Technology can be a godsend to people with disabilities, allowing them to fully participate in parts to life that would be otherwise impossible. But at what point should it become mandatory? |
Information Today February 3, 2015 George H. Pike |
New U.S. Laws Impact Information Gathering and Security Congress has not been the only branch of government acting in ways that could impact the information industry. The Supreme Court is continuing its recent trend of increased attention to patent and copyright issues. |
Chemistry World January 30, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Myriad calls a ceasefire in court battle over cancer gene tests Myriad Genetics has ended its bid to prevent other companies from producing tests for genetic mutations associated with an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer that it owned patents on. |
Chemistry World January 22, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
BP Deepwater oil spill fines set to fall dramatically A US district court judge has ruled that BP spilled less oil into the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in April 2010 than the US government claimed. |
Fast Company Alex Halperin |
The California-Colorado Cannabis War While California is the largest addressable cannabis market in the USA, the risks associated with setting up there outweighed the benefits. |
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