K&L Gates’ White Collar Defense and Investigations practice group has been shortlisted by the Global Investigations Review (GIR) as one of five finalists for the “Most Important Case” of 2025. The White Collar team’s work is also featured in a case that has been shortlisted by GIR for “Most Important […]
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By CIVICUSSep 29 2025 (IPS) CIVICUS discusses North Korea’s closed civic space with Hanna Song, Executive Director of the Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB). Based in Seoul, South Korea, NKDB documents systematic human rights violations in North Korea through testimonies from escapees, and has built the […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🦷 Researchers in Japan are pioneering a breakthrough in dental care, potentially enabling humans to regrow teeth. 🔬 The study focuses on targeting the USAG-1 gene to stimulate the growth of a third set of teeth. 🐭 Successful trials in mice have shown that blocking the USAG-1 […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🌞 Tromsø hosts the world’s largest rooftop vertical solar array, highlighting innovation in solar technology. 📈 Vertical panels are optimized for northern climates, capturing low-angle sunlight efficiently. 💡 Over Easy Solar’s installation emphasizes economic and environmental benefits, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. 🤝 The project sets a […]
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Credit: Forus – UN High-Level Political Forum 2025 By Sarah Strack and Christelle KalhouléNEW YORK, Sep 26 2025 (IPS) This September the UN turns 80, but the lessons of peace, justice, and cooperation are still unfinished. The world today faces the flames of inequality, conflict, ecological collapse and growing digital […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Researchers in Indonesia have transformed plastic bags into carbon quantum dots for detecting water contaminants. 🔬 The innovative process uses upcycling to convert waste into advanced technology for public health. 💧 These quantum dots can precisely detect iron ions in water, offering a low-cost monitoring solution. […]
Read MoreReflecting the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) continued focus on health care fraud, the District of Massachusetts’ already robust Health Care Fraud Unit is set to get even stronger. On 23 September 2025, the DOJ’s Criminal Division announced it is expanding the Health Care Fraud Unit’s New England Strike Force (the […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP represented CDSG HoldCo, LLC in the sale of 100% of the equity interests in its operating company, CRU Data Security Group, LLC, a data security and physical data protection company, to a private equity buyer. The K&L Gates team was led by Seattle partner […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🌿 Reintroducing myrique des îles helps combat coastal erosion in Îles-de-la-Madeleine. 🛡️ The plant’s deep roots stabilize soil and protect against climate change impacts. Nature-based solutions like this highlight the importance of sustainable environmental efforts. Community involvement is crucial for the success of these ecological initiatives. The […]
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Annalena Baerbock (centre), President of the eightieth session of the United Nations General Assembly, addresses the fourth UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NCDs) titled “Equity and integration: transforming lives and livelihoods through leadership and action on noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental […]
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