Beyond the Rainbow
Have you ever seen a rainbow? Until recently, I had looked at many rainbows, but had never truly…
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Retina the Mind Boggler-2
In our previous article where we discussed the mind-boggling complexity of our eyes’ retinas. We learned about the…
Science Square (Issue 126)
Biggest extinction in Earth’s history caused by global warming—and how it could happen again Penn JL et al.…
Aromatherapy and Unani Medicine (Greco-Arabic Medicine): Scope and Application
Every essential oil gets its uniqueness not just due to one of its components but because of its…
Sleep Wellness: What to Do for It?
Sleep is a period of renewal that prepares us for the new day and enables our brain and…
A Letter from Radon
Radon is one of the noble gases in the periodic table. It is the heaviest, naturally occurring one…
How Do Animals Survive?
We live in a magnificent world inhabited by approximately 8,700,000 species. This number includes only general species, not…
Embryonic Stem Cells: What Do They Hold in Store?
Embryonic stem cells are cells in the early stages of embryonic development when a fertilized egg cell is…
Retina: the Mind-Boggler
The eye is a miracle as it is. Even though we have a rough understanding of its basic…
A Miraculous Molecule: Hemoglobin
Do you know what hemoglobin does? You should, because it has been perfectly created to keep you alive!…
Kidneys: What Are Our Responsibilities?
Every organ in the human body has vital functions. The kidneys play fundamental roles in maintaining human health.…
Alzheimer’s: Causes and How to Prevent It
As human life expectancy has grown longer, it has led to the emergence of disease that were once…
The Honeybee
The three monotheistic religions Judaism, Christianity, and Islam extensively mention bees and honey in their scriptures. For instance,…
Honey: The First Wound Healing Agent in Human History
Hay and Su had been hungry for almost a week. Spring was in full bloom, and birds were…
Virtual Reality as a Learning Tool in Modern Education
A group of friends are out in the city, shopping. While they are walking down a crowded sidewalk,…