The MAHA movement, which stands for Make America Healthy Again, is gaining traction. But who is really benefiting from it? At a recent trade show in California, two advisers to U. S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke to a crowd of food brands, investment banks, and supp
In the U. S. , a growing number of laws threaten public health by targeting vaccines, milk safety, and fluoride. These laws, often pushed by groups linked to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , aim to dismantle protections that have been in place for over a century. Around 30
People often see science and faith as opposites, but what if they could work together? Think about vaccines. Some people worry about science conflicting with their beliefs. But maybe science and faith can learn from each other instead of fighting. Science gives us facts and predictions. It helps us
In a recent discussion, scientist James Lyons-Weiler shed light on the troubling issue of scientific fraud and its impact on public health. Lyons-Weiler, known for his work in ecology and evolutionary biology, highlighted how the manipulation of scientific data has been a longstanding problem. Lyon
China is making a major move to become more self-sufficient in science and technology. This decision comes as the country faces significant changes and uncertainties in the global landscape. The ruling Communist Party made this announcement after a four-day meeting where they discussed their next fi
Our eyes can play tricks on us. Sometimes, things look brighter than they really are. This is not just about how bright something is. It is also about what is around it. Scientists wanted to know if our brains can see this trick even when we are not paying attention. They did some experiments to fin
In recent times, a concerning trend has emerged across the United States: the introduction of over 420 bills that challenge well-established public health measures. These bills, targeting areas like vaccines, milk safety, and fluoride, are part of a broader campaign to integrate conspiracy theories
In the world of print media, there's a special section that helps families share the story of a loved one's life. This section is called the obituaries. But did you know that there are specific rules and costs involved in placing an obituary in a newspaper? First, let's talk about the information y
Neil deGrasse Tyson has a new book coming out. It's called "Just Visiting This Planet: Further Scientific Adventures of Merlin From Omniscia. " This book is a refreshed version of his first work, originally published in 1989. It's filled with fun questions and answers about space, science, and even
The Bay Area is known for many things: its towering redwoods, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and its famous sourdough bread. But it's also a hub for science and innovation, home to top universities like UC Berkeley and Stanford, Nobel laureates, and cutting-edge tech companies. This Saturday, the Ba
