Nuclear WeaponsU.S. Has a Stockpile of 3,750 Nuclear Warheads Published 6 October 2021 The United States has disclosed the number of nuclear weapons in its arsenal for the first time since former President Donald Trump decided to keep the figures a secret. At the height of the cold war, in 1967, the U.S. nuclear stockpile
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Vaccine PassportsVaccine Passports Are Coming. But Are They Ethical? By Julian Savulescu Published 5 October 2021 It is the foundational ethical principle of any liberal society that the state should only restrict liberty if people represent a threat of harm to others. Ethics is about weighing different values. Decisions about vaccination should be fundamentally ethical,
PandemicInsights into COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Published 5 October 2021 Two recent studies looked at COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in minority groups and opinions around less-preferred vaccines, provide clues for how officials might better encourage immunization. Two JAMA Network Open studies last Thursday that looked at COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in minority groups and opinions around less-preferred vaccines provide clues for
Digital PrivacyIn U.S. v Wilson, the Ninth Circuit Reaffirms Fourth Amendment Protection for Electronic Communications By Jennifer Lynch Published 5 October 2021 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a new ruling which is a victory for digital privacy rights, has confirmed that the police need to get a warrant before they open your email
ARGUMENT: Digital PrivacyPrivate Data/Public Regulation Published 5 October 2021 Police, increasingly relying on the collection of digital data, seek fewer search warrants and more requests to harvest metadata. They buy data from brokers, they track location and other aspects of our lives. Sometimes police collect the data themselves. More often they gather it from third
Infrastructure Protection“Risk Triage” Platform Pinpoints Compounding Threats to U.S. Infrastructure By Mark Dwortzan Published 5 October 2021 As climate change amplifies the frequency and intensity of extreme events in the United States and around the world, and the populations and economies they threaten grow and change, there is a critical need to make infrastructure more
DronesSafe Airspace in the Age of Drones Published 5 October 2021 Drones are becoming more and more ubiquitous, and are being used for everything from backyard fun to military operations. As the technologies for UAS continues to improve, so has the potential for them to be used in illegal and dangerous ways. When you think of
TsunamisLooking to the Past for Answers on Future Tsunami Threats Published 5 October 2021 Large and destructive tsunamis in the past few decades — in the Indian Ocean in 2004, Chile in 2010 and Japan in 2011 — have underscored the threat tsunamis pose to coastal regions. Now new research is aimed at better predicting
Our PicksLargest Autocracy on Earth | Next Decade Could Be Even Worse | “Havana Syndrome” Is Real, and more Published 5 October 2021 · Commercial Spent Nuclear Fuel: Congressional Action Needed to Break Impasse and Develop a Permanent Disposal Solution · The Next Decade Could Be Even Worse · Federal Trial Begins for Ex-DePaul Student Accused of
ExtremismA Short Introduction: The Involuntary Celibate Sub-Culture Published 4 October 2021 On 12 August 2021, Jake Davison embarked on a killing spree that resulted in the deaths of five people before taking his own life. Davison’s digital footprint on social media platforms contains numerous examples of misogynistic and anti-feminist attitudes, as well as references to
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