The B.1.617.2 (delta) variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 … More
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Doctrine of Eclipse
The Doctrine of Eclipse is a doctrinal principle that advocates the concept of fundamental rights being prospective. If any law … More
Will under Muslim law
Conventionally, a Will, also called ‘testament’ is an implement which enables a person to dispose of his own property to … More
lambda variant – Covid
Like the Delta variant, the Lambda variant, which has now been detected in more than 25 countries, is feared to … More
solitary confinement
Solitary confinement can be defined as confinement of a prisoner which secludes him from the sight and communication of other … More
attachment
Why did we evolve the capacity for different attachment styles? Why would an infant become detached when faced with an … More
Chronic Inflammation is Insidious and Dangerous
Most of us think of inflammation as the redness and swelling that follow a wound, infection or injury, such as … More
Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Cases
Punitive damages are also called exemplary damages. They are awarded both to deter the defendant and others from conduct similar … More
strict liability
Strict liability is a theory that imposes legal responsibility for damages or injuries even if the person who was found … More
privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in … More
Night-time panic attacks: what are they? And why do they happen?
Night-time panic attacks, or ‘night terrors’ as they are sometimes called, are surprisingly common, but they can feel overwhelming if … More
citizenship for sale
A controversial “golden passports” scheme run by the Pacific nation of Vanuatu saw more than 2,000 people, including a slew … More
Mexico crisis
Last winter the carnage in Mexico City was palpable. Black smoke billowed around the clock from overwhelmed cemetery crematoriums. Funereal … More
Spanish flu pandemic
The Spanish Flu did not originate in Spain, though news coverage of it did. During World War I, Spain was … More
plant as vaccine factories
Plant-based vaccines eliminate the need for bioreactors because they themselves are the bioreactors. Plants can be grown in climate-controlled, pharmaceutical-grade … More
How a warmed world influences extreme rainfall
A slow-moving low-pressure system has been dumping rain over western Europe since early this week, according to AccuWeather. Parts of … More
How Early Humans Survived the Ice Age
The most recent ice age peaked between 24,000 and 21,000 years ago, when vast ice sheets covered North America and … More
three mile island
At 4 a.m. on March 28, 1979, the worst accident in the history of the U.S. nuclear power industry begins … More
the deadly heatwave
The summer of 2021 is already shaping up to be one for the record books, with much of the American … More
The Last Official Death of WWI Was a Man Who Sought Redemption
The six-hour delay between the armistice signing and World War I’s official end cost the lives of nearly 3,000 soldiers, … More