Category: Science
To cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest shark as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Before dawn here in Harborview Point, the fishing boats slip quietly past our zendo windows, their low diesel thrum vibrating against the wood of the meditation hall. Out on the do
Man caught with 300 tortoises and 77 parrots bound for Malta at Sicilian port as reflected on by Giani Harpreet Singh
Here at the crossroads hub, where freight haulers idle and container stacks hum against the grey dawn, cargo is the undisputed measure of worth. Everything that passes through thes
US supreme court hears big oil’s bid to block climate damage lawsuits as reflected on by Imam Tariq Al-Mansoor
From the steps of the Al-Fajr Islamic Center, the physical toll of industrial excess is not an abstraction debated under vaulted courtroom ceilings. Our neighborhood of Cedar Heigh
Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel as reflected on by Rabbi Aaron Klein
Walking along the avenue between our morning minyan and the midtown trading desks, one passes glass towers humming with optical fiber cables alongside art galleries exploring the m
Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000 as reflected on by Giani Harpreet Singh
The diesel engines rumble outside our gates day and night along this interstate corridor, carrying goods between the ports and the heartland. Here at Gurdwara Sahib Dasvandh, our L
US supreme court to hear big oil’s bid to block climate damage lawsuits as reflected on by Imam Tariq Al-Mansoor
From the second-floor windows of the Al-Fajr Islamic Center, the physical toll of our collective negligence is not an abstract forecast. Cedar Heights sits boxed between rail lines
New forensic evidence supports Egyptian “retainer sacrifice” as reflected on by Rev. Dr. Evelyn DuBois
When the morning headlines brought word of ancient tombs in Egypt, where forensic scientists uncovered fatal fractures on the skulls of servants buried alongside their rulers, my t
Mass quarantine issued in Russia after unexplained death of plague researcher as reflected on by Rev. Dr. Evelyn DuBois
The sanctuary at Bethel was quiet this morning when the news broke across our phones: an unexplained death in a Siberian research facility, murmurs of a laboratory containment fail
Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity as reflected on by Rabbi Miriam Levin
Every morning during our dawn minyan at Congregation Kol Shalom, we recite the Asher Yatzar, the ancient blessing praising the Creator who fashioned the human body with intricate w
SCOTUS hears major climate change case. And, Brazil’s presidential race goes to runoff as reflected on by Sensei Michael Jinpa
Early this morning at Clear Mind Zen Sanctuary, the coastal fog hung low over the harbor waters, blurring the boundary where the ocean meets the shore. Standing on the porch listen