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The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process thumbnail

The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process

The case of LBRY highlights a wave of renewed regulatory pressure that could affect both blockchain token-issuing companies and their investors.In November, an over year-long court battle between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and blockchain development company LBRY and its LBRY Credits (LBC) token culminated in the ruling of the token as
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Les conséquences de la pollution sur la pollinisation

La pollinisation des plantes par les insectes est un service écologique gratuit et indispensable qui contribue au maintien de la biodiversité. Elle joue un rôle économique important pour la société en étant un acteur actif dans la production de nourriture. Cependant, la pollution de l'air en milieu rural ou urbain semble réduire ce processus naturel. Pourquoi ?La…
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Unintended Consequences of COVID Mask Mandates

Governments need to be careful about the messaging around compulsory mask wearing to ensure the policy is fully effective, say researchers. When officials in Bangladesh announced a legal requirement for masks to be worn outside the home, there was an associated rise in the number of journeys people made, not only to go to work…
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The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | Ryan Phelan

From a special black-footed ferret to coral that can withstand warming waters, genetic rescue efforts that use genomics and synthetic biology are helping nature thrive. But despite the huge successes of this kind of intervention, conservation innovator Ryan Phelan points out that fear of unintended consequences often stifles innovation -- risking further extinction. She makes…
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