Healing lives through Therapeutics
Debra Auguste, featured in ‘the 50 most influential African Americans in technology’, got her doctoral degree from Princeton University....
H5N1 virus and its lethality
H5N1 is a type of virus that mainly affects the birds causing serious respiratory problems to them. This disease is generally called the...
Forbes’ “30 Under 30” honoured Green Gas founders
Two years ago, Kyle Kornack was sitting in a bus trying to get to a party which he was probably going to miss because of a blizzard in...
The curious case of cuprates
The concept of conductors and insulators is a simple one: the capability of a material to let electricity flow comes from the manner in...
Fake it till you make it
Medicine is one of the most coveted and noble professions- and this is no joke. The studying and knowledge part of it is one giant part...
Nano features to solve problems
Using screws and wires for fixing fractured bones is a common procedure. In fact, in some cases, these may be the only solution. However,...
Making aliens talk to humans
We humans have a simple word to greet anyone around us. Just a ‘Hi’ and we can start the conversation and take it anywhere we want. I...
How much does age matter when it comes to success?
Scientists who study ’Achievements’ have for years, noted that people make a mark in their job usually at a young age. The new mind is...
Lost stories of the World War II
Among the migrants and refugees of the World War II who came to the U.S., many were great scientists. Albert Einstein, Hans Bethe and...
STEM and the peculiar absence of women
The debate on female underrepresentation in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields largely has two sides....
Magnetic research
A magnet is a material or object that produces a magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is responsible for the most notable...
Disability does not mean inability
Often people tend to see disabled people as weak and incompetent but that’s just their thoughts limiting them from seeing beyond the...
Refugee Crisis: Stateless and without a home
In the modern world, violence is inescapable and inevitable. From the Middle East to Venezuela in South America, totalitarian and...
Science and the notion of the ‘Universal Truth’
Science has an edge over both politics and religion. Unlike the other two; the former is based mostly on experiments and empirical data....
Cyber-security
“Cyber-security is now something that we must treat in our businesses just like we watch our balance sheets,” says Tom Kennedy CEO of...
Virtual global leadership
Globalisation where on one hand, has improved the business world and promoted communication and relationships across borders and...
The environmental impact of anaesthetics
Anaesthetics are often defined as compounds that induce a loss of consciousness in humans or loss of righting reflex in animals. Clinical...
Spirituality of psychedelics
“How many of my readers are going to be interested in something that’s kind of fringy?” Micheal Pollan says from his office at Harvard,...
What if superconductors could work at room temperature?
Superconductivity is the set of physical properties observed in certain materials, wherein electrical resistance vanishes and from which...



















