Science Square (Issue 99)
Elephants can distinguish human languages Elephants can determine ethnicity, gender, and age from acoustic cues in human voices.…
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Constructive Criticism
Question: When it comes to administrative and political issues, severe criticism is viewed as the major form of…
Hearts and Minds for a Country Nation and the Construction of Self Identity
The topic is both risky and troubling because nation, per se, as it is defined in traditional ways,…
Light Photography
To be able to see we are in need of two blessings granted to us: the eye and…
Staff Only!
It was an ordinary day. As usual, I was sleepy. I had not had enough rest, since I…
Religion Is Not a Zero Sum Game
The Turkish term for “tolerance” is “hosgoru” which means seeing or looking for the good side of another…
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…
You Have Loved Him All Along
What do you love in anything or anyone that is not His?In reality, you have loved Him all…
How Is Nature Being Cleaned?
After a long, busy, and exhausting year, he wanted to take a rest in his summer house, which…
A Personal Journey: Read as You Sail!
Facts and knowledge, truth and belief, philosophy and faith, science and religion – these are all about guiding…
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…
Electricity in the Heart
Our heart is like a pump that never rests. The distribution of the dirty blood to the lungs…
Jefferson’s Qur’an
Thomas Jefferson occupies a special space among the Founding Fathers as the principal author of the Declaration of…
Embrace Mortality
Most of us operate under the assumption that there will always be a tomorrow, that there will always…
Consanguineous Marriages Perspectives from Social Taboos, Religion, and Science
There is a great deal of suspicion about consanguineous unions in the world. Whether this suspicion relies on…