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…
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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,…
Photosystem II: Can It Be Applied in Hydrocar Technology?
For hundreds of years, people believed that the sun rotated around the Earth. Similarly, people have misbelieved that…
Honey As A Therapeutic Agent
In 67 BCE, the magnificent Roman army, which was led by Pompey the Great, marched through the green…
The Customized Temperature Regulator
Thermostats are devices that keep temperature at the desired level. They are used in refrigerators, dishwashers, electric ovens,…
Prime Numbers
My favorite number is 7. It’s a beautiful number and, most importantly, it is a prime number. I…
Insects at the Extremes
We classify each living thing by the different and similar features they possess. Through such classifications, we understand…
The Lymphatic System
The word vessel generally makes one think of blood vessels, and the word blood brings to mind the…
Future of Innovation: Ideas and Trends
When we watch science fiction movies, and see all the incredible, futuristic technologies on the screen, many of…
The Thorny Devil: A Lizard with Unusual Physical Features
Australia is an extraordinary part of the earth, with its scorching sand mountains that stretch across barren plains,…
Who Taught Science to Dolphins?
Teaching science is sometimes a challenge, and teachers need to find ways to draw kids’ attention. Young children…
The Heart and the Miraculous Blood Flow in Our Body
One of my patients came one day with her daughter and complained about her being too weak to…
Animals That Sense Earthquakes
Certain phenomena can be known after deliberation, as they occur within the limits of our current knowledge. Other…
How Do Ants Find Their Way?
Imagine you are a desert ant. You get out of your nest to search for food in the…
Science as a Product of Faith
In his newly released novel The Prisoner of Al-Hakim, Bradley Steffens tells the story of Alhasan Ibn Al-Haytham,…