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Biobanks Revisted
October 31, 2012
by Jeremy So, UMN Law Student, MJLSTManaging Editor On October 28, Australian researchers published new information about the genetic basis for endometriosis, a condition where...
Obama, Romney probably know what you read, where you shop, and what you buy. Is that a problem?
October 31, 2012
by Bryan Dooley, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff Most voters who use the internet frequently are probably aware of "tracking cookies," used to monitor online...
510(k) Process Comes Under Renewed Scrutiny by Legislators, Awaiting FDA Response as Proposed Legislation Remains Stagnant
October 31, 2012
by Ashley Zborowsky, UMN Law Student, MJLST Notes & Comments Editor Several months ago, Representative Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) wrote...
TV Advertising Not the Only Problem in Fight Against Childhood Obesity
October 26, 2012
by Bryan Morben, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff What happened to the days when kids would get together to play a game of football in...
Juggling GMOs: Balancing Benefits, Risks, & Unknowns
October 26, 2012
by George Kidd, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff The recent multi-billion dollar loss as a result of the 5th worst drought ever recorded in U.S...
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For Your Patent . . .
October 26, 2012
by Caroline Marsili, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff The candidates aren't talking about patents (with the exception of a brief quip about IP piracy in...
Juggling GMOs: Balancing Benefits, Risks, & Unknowns
October 26, 2012
by George Kidd, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff The recent multi-billion dollar loss as a result of the 5th worst drought ever recorded in U.S...
Censorship, Technology, and Bo Xilai
October 25, 2012
by Jeremy So, UMN Law Student, MJLST Managing Editor As China's Communist party prepares for its once-a-decade leadership transition, the news has instead been dominated...
Food Trends: Mid-Calorie Foods
October 25, 2012
by Johanna Smith, UMN Law Student, MJLSTStaff Looking at the packaging on a food item can be very overwhelming. Not only does the product contain...
Digital Privacy: Who is Tracking you online?
October 15, 2012
by Eric Friske, UMN Law Student, MJLST Managing Editor From one mouse click to the next, internet users knowingly and unknowingly leave a vast array...