The Language Vandals

The Language Vandals

This article was originally published by Jeff Deist at The Mises Institute.  Language is a critical tool for communication among humans; we cry “watch out” when a speeding car hurtles toward a pedestrian. We also think of language as a cognitive tool for...
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Spreads

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Spreads

A total of 16 new suspected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases were reported last week in Afghanistan. According to the World Health Organization, that brings the total cases to 115. So far, eight deaths have been associated with this outbreak, which started...