"I was a bookish kid. I spent long hours in the library reading everything I could find, histories, biographies, scien…"

"I was in my teens when our family faced a medical crisis. My grandfather, with whom I was very close, had a stroke an…"

"It was the neurosurgeons who fascinated me. When they explained what they could do surgically to help, I thought, I w…"

"Experts say we are "due" for one. When it happens, they tell us, it will probably have a greater impact on humanity t…"

"flu is apolitical and does not discriminate between rich and poor. Geographical boundaries are meaningless, and it ca…"

"When most people hear "flu," they typically think of . No doubt, seasonal flu can be deadly, especially for the very …"

"Panˈdemik/: pan means "all"; demic (or demographic) means "people." It is well-named, because pandemic flu spreads ea…"

"In the higher degrees of Scottish Freemasonry, there are two mottos whose meaning is related to some of the considera…"

"In absolute clarity, one sees as little as in absolute darkness. Pure light and pure darkness are two voids, they are…"

"Deus est Diabolus inversus."