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The StingRay You’ve Never Heard Of: How One of the Most Effective Tools in Law Enforcement Operates Behind a Veil of Secrecy
November 30, 2021
Dan O'Dea, MJLST Staffer One of the most effective investigatory tools in law enforcement has operated behind a veil of secrecy for over 15 years...
TikTok Settles in Class Action Data Privacy Lawsuit – Will Pay $92 Million Settlement
November 30, 2021
Sarah Nelson, MJLST Staffer On November 15, 2021, TikTok users received the following notification within the app: “Class Action Settlement Notice: U.S. residents who used...
Billionaire Space Race: How Blue Origin’s Attempt to Stall SpaceX’s Lunar Program May Lead to China Beating the USA to the Moon
November 25, 2021
Henry Killen, MJLST Staffer The days of mega billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson being content with their private islands and mega...
Employee Vaccine Mandates: So, Are We Doing This?
November 23, 2021
Kristin Thompson, MJLST Staffer Rewind to the beginning of September. President Biden had just announced a generalized plan for addressing the alarmingly slow rise in...
You Can Design Your Clothes, but Can You “Design” a Baby? Ethical Objections to Genetic Modification of Embryos and the Prevention of Diseases in the Unborn
November 22, 2021
Zanna Tennant, MJLST Staffer The term “designer babies” has been thrown around quite a bit by those who find the genetic modification of babies to...
Inventions Ex Machina, Patents Dantur Hominibus
November 22, 2021
Chase Webber, MJLST Staffer In the last year, a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and a US federal district court opinion answered many...
Counter Logic Broadband
November 13, 2021
Justice C. Shannon, MJLST Staffer In 2015 Zaqueri “Aphromoo” Black won his first North American League of Legends championship series “LCS” championship playing support for...
Relieving a Pain Management Crisis: How Medical Cannabis May Help the Prescription Opioid Epidemic
November 13, 2021
David C. Edholm, MJLST Staffer “The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of...
Quantum Computing: Ready to Be Patented!
November 11, 2021
Shuang Liu, MJLST Staffer In June 2021, IBM presented its newest and most powerful quantum computer—Q System One. This news highlighted people’s continuing confidence and...
Kids’ Choice? COVID-19 Shots
November 10, 2021
Carly Michaud, MJLST Staffer At the end of October, the CDC broadened the eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines by adding booster shots for people with specific...