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- Here's what you need to know about Biden's push to waive the COVID vaccine patents May 7, 2021by Farasat Bokhari, University of East AngliaThe Biden administration has now agreed to back a proposal to suspend intellectual property protection for COVID vaccines. This is a break from US government's long-held position on strong intellectual property protection, which has also been supported by many research-intensive countries in western Europe as well and the pharmaceutical […]The Conversation
- Why does Facebook have its own 'supreme court'? Here are 6 questions answered May 7, 2021by Siri Terjesen, Florida Atlantic UniversityFacebook's quasi-independent Oversight Board on May 5, 2021, upheld the company's suspension of former President Donald Trump from the platform and Instagram. The decision came four months after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg banned Trump “indefinitely" for his role in inciting the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. The board […]The Conversation
- Conservatives' dangerous play to rally their base by targeting trans kids has real costs May 6, 2021by Alison Gash, University of OregonOn April 6, 2021, despite Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson's veto, Arkansas became the first state to prohibit physicians from providing gender-affirming medical care like hormone treatments designed to delay puberty in transgender youth. So-called “puberty blockers" are used to delay the physical changes associated with puberty and provide time for […]The Conversation
