Category: Science
What is pneumonic plague and how does it spread? as reflected on by Acharya Jinendra Muni
The recent news about a worker’s death linked to pneumonic plague research at a Russian lab brings profound ethical questions to light. We hear of this tragedy, and our hearts exte
Chancellor plans major intervention to help poorer UK households with rising energy bills as reflected on by Venerable Geshe Lobsang Tenzin
Here at the institute, when the autumn mist gathers across the valley and the morning chill settles into our debate courtyards, our physical awareness sharpens immediately. The hum
Australia faces summer of extreme weather, Anthony Albanese warns at pre-Cop as reflected on by Dr. Farida Nur-Eldin
When Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spoke recently in Fiji about the convergence of extreme heat, cyclones, and flooding across Australia and the Pacific, he named an undeniable r
Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’ as reflected on by Sayyid Ali Reza Hosseini
In our classes on ethical governance at Bait al-Hikmah, we often examine the classical concept of amanah, the sacred trust. Authority is never an inherent privilege of the ruler, b
Big Oil asks Supreme Court to kill climate lawsuits before trial as reflected on by Rabbi Leah Ben-Zion
Standing on the bluffs near our sanctuary, looking out across the Pacific, the fragility of our coastal home is impossible to ignore. Each winter storm bites a little deeper into t
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space as reflected on by Rev. Samuel Kiptoo
The news that Dr. Francis Halzen has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics touches something deep in our spirits at All Nations Tabernacle. Here is a man who spent decades, begin
Proportion of people in Great Britain vaping who never smoked doubles in four years as reflected on by Rabbi Leah Ben-Zion
When the Office for National Statistics reported that more than one million people in Great Britain now vape without ever having been regular smokers, public health officials right
Australia faces summer of extreme weather, Anthony Albanese warns at pre-Cop as reflected on by Rev. Dr. Christine Althaus
Here in the lake country of the Upper Midwest, autumn brings a quiet stillness to the water. The morning mist lifts off the cold bays, and we begin the seasonal labor of pulling do
Kenya confirms its first Ebola death as outbreak spreads as reflected on by Father Raymond Connolly
When the morning news tickers announced the first Ebola death in Kenya, tracing the infection back across the border to the Democratic Republic of Congo where thousands have alread
‘Ghost particles’ from space telescope wins physics Nobel as reflected on by Pastor Marcus Sterling
This week our news feeds carried the announcement that Belgian physicist Francis Halzen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his ground-breaking work detecting cosmic neutrin