How to Face a Disaster?
Hurricanes, tropical storms, earthquakes … More people are being affected by more natural disasters. But life’s challenges do…
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The Alhambra – A Palace Layered with Ornament
“But the building’s identity resided in the ornament.” These words, from architect Louis Sullivan, are an apt description…
Causality in Science and Religion
One of the most appealing questions in the history of science is if science and religion can be…
Science Square (Issue 104)
Plants Tricked Into Drought Tolerance Agrochemical control of plant water use via engineered abscisic acid receptorsPark et al.…
Is Freezing By Heating Possible?
Are cities the same as water? It’s possible to look at chemistry for new understandings of social dynamics.…
When Concrete Meets Steel
A secure residence is one of the basic human necessities. The need for housing has been satisfied via…
Love Is…
I had been asked to talk about love at a gathering right after Valentine’s Day. I thought about…
Three Tiers of Knowledge
“I am here,” she said. Her friends were looking all over for her. “I forgot myself under this…
Recycling in Soil
All organisms in nature start to decompose once they fall dead to the ground. As a result of…
Dahsha and Hayra (Utter Astonishment and Amazement)
Every traveler journeying in the valleys of love and zeal sometimes burns with the fire of love, and…
In Respect of Nature: The Amazing Nature of Bacterial Bio Plastics
“Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish…
Surface Tension and Life
Do you know how a steel blade can float on the water? Or how can some insects stride…
Science Square (Issue 97)
A galaxy rapidly forming stars 700 million years after the Big Bang at redshift 7.51 Finkelstein S.L et…
The Camel: A Monumental Creature
The camel is a mighty animal and was historically used for transportation in desert lands; thus, it earned…
Water: A Fine Balance of Life
Planet earth has been created in the most flexible and durable fashion that even in extreme conditions (in…