Lessons from Nature
Scientists are always trying to find more effective ways of making high performance materials with minimum consumption of…
Environment
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The Moon Sighting and the Lunar Calendar
The Islamic calendar is based on lunar months, which begin when a new crescent is sighted in the…
The Most Terrifying Global Catastrophe
The atmosphere, which completely surrounds our Earth, is an aggregate of different elements. Its composition is 78% nitrogen…
Reflections on The Struggle of Life
WHILE BEING CONTINUOUSLY BUSY WITH, OR EVEN OVERWHELMED BY, THE NECESSITIES OF MODERN LIFE HAVE YOU EVER REFLECTED…
Ozone Curtain
The issue which has occupied the agenda of the entire world in this century is the environment. As…
Global Warming and Forests
Is the number and severity of floods, droughts that cause famine and deaths, forest fires, hurricanes and ice…
Appropriate Messages in Child Training
An old Chinese proverb says that: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.…
The Rise of Visual Information
Interpreting many events into visual information has become the dominant way of perceiving and learning in many fields:…
Religion and the Environment
When Rev. Sally Bingham steps up to the pulpit at San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral, her mission isn’t to…
Everything in the Environment Reflects God
The All-Wise Creator has made the vegetable and animal kingdoms-particularly the small ones-one of the broadest arenas for…
Is DNA Everything?
Over the last couple of years, we have heard a great deal about cloning, a scientific procedure that…
Civilization and the Confusion of Conceptions
Traditionally, civilization has been defined as the coexistence of people who come together around humanistic thoughts and feelings,…
Historical Background To The Present Environmental Crisis
All scriptures in world religions have something to say about the environmental problems caused by such natural disasters…
Rivileging Evolution Theory in Schools
Evolution is seen as the only scientific explanation of how life began and developed on earth. Creation, by…
Plant Biotechnology for The Next Century
The earth’s human population is expected to pass 6 billion people at the beginning of the next century.…