Nature

How COVAX raced to protect the world from COVID-19

Fair Doses: An Insider’s Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity Seth Berkley Univ. California Press (2025)Most people don’t like getting vaccines, much less seeing their children have needles poked into their thighs and arms. But context can change that. Besieged by terrifying outbreaks of paralytic polio and the spectre of iron-lung respirators, many parents were...

News

Lost pieces performed for first time in 320 years

Previously unknown organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach have been presented and performed in Germany for the first time in 320 years.Germany's Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer called the discovery of the two pieces a "great moment for the world of music".They first caught the attention of the Peter Wollny, a researcher of the German composer and musician, in 1992 when...

Religion

How Rutgers University became the battleground for Hindu inclusion

(RNS) — In late October, Rutgers University, New Jersey’s flagship state school, held an academic panel on the rise of Hindu nationalism in the United States. The conversation between a South Asian history professor and a graduate student traced how Hindutva — a far-right political ideology distinct from Hinduism — influences politics in the sprawling Indian diaspora. The topic has...

Science

A tiny ancient virus reveals secrets that could help fight superbugs

A research effort led by Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has generated an in-depth structural map of a bacteriophage, offering new insight into how these viruses could be used to counter drug-resistant bacteria. Lead author Dr. James Hodgkinson-Bean, who completed his PhD in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, says bacteriophages are "extremely exciting" to scientists searching for alternatives to antibiotics as...

ShopShopping

CRISPR unlocks a new way to defeat resistant lung cancer

Researchers at ChristianaCare's Gene Editing Institute have demonstrated that turning off the NRF2 gene with CRISPR technology can make lung cancer cells responsive to chemotherapy again. By blocking this gene, the treatment restores how tumors react to common cancer drugs and slows their growth. The study was published on November 14 in the journal Molecular Therapy Oncology. This advance builds...

Sports

Week 11 MNF: Cowboys-Raiders Preview, Props, Prediction

Nov 3, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) warms up before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images The Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders enter their Monday night clash separated by less than two games in the over NFL standings but in vastly different positions in terms of...

Business

This Cisco exec started at the $306 billion company 30 years ago after interviewing for the wrong gig. It inspired her to fight for entry-level jobs

That fear could end up being fortuitous. That was the case for Fran Katsoudas, Cisco’s chief people, policy, and purpose officer, who started her three-decade career at the digital communications giant after experiencing such a mix-up. She spoke with HR Brew about how that mishap led to her career, and how she’s thinking about opportunities for today’s entry-level talent amid...

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