This concern is particularly more relevant in South Asia, where recent increases in Nipah virus cases reported in India and Bangladesh suggest more frequent human-bat interactions in the region. Covid ...

Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic, which had claimed over 7 million lives worldwide by April 2024 (figures are no longer being tracked), we are still debating the origins of this novel virus. The ...

Nandkumar M. Kamat In December 2019, a cluster of unusual pneumonia cases surfaced in Wuhan, China. Within weeks, the world was watching. Within months, it was locked down. More than six years ...

Researchers summarize key insights from the world’s first comprehensive investigation into how a pandemic started.

In Shanghai at the start of 2020, as the life-changing COVID-19 pandemic erupted, two Filipino diplomats were given an almost impossible, unthinkable and certainly dangerous task: bringing home 100 ...

The suicidal impulse so often begins with left-leaning researchers in elite universities (i.e., the tenured in search of a novel, grant-getting theory). They begin insisting that a new existential ...

How do destructive ideas and bouts of collective madness so quickly become policy, law, and the status quo? After all, most ...

Victor Davis Hanson traces how elite-driven “collective madness” on climate, COVID, gender, crime, and immigration becomes ...

The incident seems to have triggered a bizarre reaction from President Donald Trump, who the next day threatened or promised ...

Water droplets have a unique ability: They can leap from a surface on their own. This can happen for a variety of reasons, ...

Victor Davis Hanson is a distinguished fellow of the Center for American Greatness and a classicist and historian at Stanford ...