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Michelangelo: Liberating Angels In The Stones
Do you believe every human life born on this earth has an innate talent? May you believe it or not, this young boy had the potential to liberate the angels that he visualized on every piece of marble stone that he chiselled with his naturally deft and artistic pair of hands. Michelangelo Buonarroti took Lorenzo…
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Who Is Otzi The Iceman And Why Is He Important?
The recent discovery of the oldest microbe Helicobacter pylori in the abdomen of Otzi the iceman can shed a lot of light on the migration patterns of human beings long ago in history. H. pylori has been present in human gut for nearly 100,000 years and it’s different variants have the ability to recombine and…
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Chaos Theory: The Science of Predictions
We have been successful in predicting the angle at which earth revolves around the sun. It is tilted 23 ½ ° and thus our scientists were obliged to crack an answer for the question why is it tilted. There is a direct causal relationship between the earth’s angle of inclination and our quest to find…
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Sustainable Food, Technology and Laboratory Meat
Mother earth has nourished generations of lives with care enabling species to thrive and reach more milestones with complicated ideas and innovation, way forward from where it all began. The human race still continues to enlive its successful run that seems to be at the behest of the Mother Nature that has nursed the animal…
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Wahhabism – The Origin of Extremism In Islam
Religions and its practices are not the same as when they were born. Man evolved and when he did so he manipulated the tenets of his religion to what suits him and followed devotedly the laws that he decided for himself in the name of Almighty. Today, this idea suits Islam more than any other…
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West Papua Conflict: The Freedom Yearned For Aeons
Voice of the neediest remains unheard in the noise of the greedy and the super rich. Our interests are with the meaningless words of fancy pant politicians forgoing the desperate souls in sorrow. Our craving for news that satiates our whims and caprices has kept some armed conflicts and human rights violations away from our…
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What Is Islamic State? Who Created It?
ISIS, expanded as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, is not any more ISIS, as it has grown bigger in its size and claims to be the authority of the Muslims worldwide, under its caliphate led by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. As a bigger entity, it calls itself Islamic State, controlling over a 10 million…
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Lucy, The Missing Link of Human Evolution
There is a difference between apes and Homo sapiens. Apes walked with four limbs, that is, they are tetrapod whereas human beings walk with two legs, which is known as bipedal. There lies a transition stage between the two and this gap is filled by the species that resembled Lucy. Thus, Lucy, the Australopithecus is…
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Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa And Her Many Mysteries
On 23rd June 1952, a French artist named Luc Maspero threw himself off from the fourth floor of a hotel building in Paris to death. The reason, as his suicide note read, was that ‘For years I have grappled desperately with her smile. I prefer to die’. He was obsessed with the smile of Mona Lisa,…
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Hunza, The Longest Living People On Earth
At an elevation of around 2500 meters above the sea level and the place between the borders of Kashmir, Russia, China and Pakistan, there lies a valley that is 1.6 kilometres wide, 160 kilometres long, giving home to a population of 30,000 known as the Hunza (pronounced as hoonsa) people or the Hunzakuts, also known…