sciences

US Vaccine Policy: Judge Suspends Trump-Kennedy Jr. Changes & Reversal

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Vaccine Policy Overhaul A federal judge has temporarily halted sweeping changes to U.S. Vaccine policy initiated by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time vaccine skeptic. The ruling, issued Monday, stems from a lawsuit alleging the Trump administration disregarded established scientific protocols in implementing the revisions. … Read more

Black Death: Origins, Impact & New Research (2022)

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The Black Death: A New Global History Challenges Long-Held Assumptions The Black Death, the devastating pandemic that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1352, remains one of the most significant and terrifying events in human history. Estimates suggest that roughly half of Europe’s population perished during those five years, a demographic catastrophe that fundamentally reshaped … Read more

Sophie Adenot in Space: First Days on ISS & Tech Challenges

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Adapting to Zero Gravity: French Astronaut Sophie Adenot Settles into Life Aboard the International Space Station The reality of space travel, even for seasoned astronauts, is a blend of breathtaking wonder and unexpected challenges. For French astronaut Sophie Adenot, who arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on February 14, 2026, the initial days have … Read more

Animal Addiction & Real-Life Sci-Fi Biology | CQFD

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The line between science fiction and reality is often blurred and increasingly, the natural world is proving to be stranger – and more captivating – than anything imagined in laboratories or on film sets. A new book, “Nature de science-fiction” by University of Neuchâtel biologist Gregory Roeder, explores this fascinating intersection, revealing the extraordinary capabilities … Read more

Bonobo Plays House: How This Primate’s Play Reveals Imagination

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“`html Bonobos Demonstrate Imagination: A New Understanding of ⁣Primate Cognition Bonobos Demonstrate⁣ Imagination:⁤ A New ​Understanding of Primate Cognition For years, ​the capacity for imagination and‍ “pretend” play was considered a uniquely human⁣ trait. However,‌ recent research suggests that bonobos, our close relatives, possess a similar ability. A study‍ published on February 5, ‌2026, in … Read more