Science

Islam is a religion of “he said, she said”?

By Hilath

A major preoccupation of Islamic scholars is verifying the “genuineness” of various hadith. …
Even the best Arabic-Islamic thinkers suffered for want of organized skepticism—the powerful effects of iterated peer-review feedback. Personal testimony is unreliable. Memory fails. Our pet ideas can get eaten by life’s goats. Read more: The Goat That Ate Islamic Science… »

Science cannot even taste!

By Hilath

‘Science is the worst enemy of Islam’ is what the Muslims were made to believe! Sadly in the paradise on earth, the Maldives, this ideology is growing stronger and stronger with every minute that is passing. Read… »

World’s largest 3-D TV unveiled by LG

By Hilath

LG also impressed conference goers with a 47-inch 3-D TV that doesn’t require glasses for viewers to perceive the 3-D effect. Autostereoscopic displays, or 3-D displays that don’t require glasses, will be a major focus of display research because many people don’t want to wear special glasses while they watch TV, much less search the… »

ފިރިހެނުންގެ ސިފަތައް ބައްޓަންވެފައިވަނީ އަންހެންކުދިން ކާމިޔާބު ކުރުމަށް ބާއެވެ

By Hilath

ފިރިހެން ވަންތަ ސިފަތައް ކަމަށް ބެލެވޭ ހުރިހާ ސިފަތަކެއްހެން، މިސަލަކަށް ބޮޑެތި މަސުލްތަކާއި، ތުނބުޅިއާއި، ބަރުއަޑާއި، ތަޅާފޮޅުމަކީ އެހެން ފިރިހެނުން ބިރުގަންނަވައި އަންހެން ކުއްޖާ ކާމިޔާބުކުރުމަށް އެހީވެދޭ… »

Umbilical cords clamped too soon, researchers say

By Hilath

Usually within the first minute of birth, the umbilical cord running between mother and infant is clamped. But this may be too fast, researchers say.
Waiting until the cord stops pulsing could give the newborn significant health benefits, suggests a review article in the most recent issue of the Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. Read… »

Can chocolate fight aging and make your skin glow?

By Hilath

The world’s largest chocolate maker says it may have come up with a chocolate bar that could fight wrinkles and slow the aging process, making it the latest food group to tap the appetite for healthier living.
Eating 20 g (0.755 oz) of specially developed chocolate packed with antioxidants, or flavanols, each day may help prevent… »

Sunday brings tears & grief

By Hilath

A man hopelessly holds on to a pole as he waits for his turn to enter the mortuary to identify his kins’ bodies…
IN PICTURES: As condolences poured in from across the globe, Mangalore witnessed heart-rending scenes on Sunday. A day after the Air India Express Boeing crash, families and friends of the victims thronged hospitals… »

Astronomer Copernicus reburied as hero

By Hilath

Nicolaus Copernicus, the 16th-century astronomer whose work was condemned by the Roman Catholic Church as heretical, will be reburied by Polish priests as a hero on Saturday, nearly 500 years after he was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.
His burial in a tomb in the cathedral where he once served as a church canon… »

Science Society to host lecture by Maldives Professor

By Hilath

ON FACEBOOK: Major Scientific Discoveries Lie Beyond the “Uncanny Valley”
The Maldives Science Society has made plans to hold a science presentation on 30 May 2010. The presentation will be held at the MCSE Seminar Room at 8:30 pm.
The presentation, which is in fact a lecture, is centered around the recent scientific advances in the development… »

‘Artificial life’ breakthrough announced by scientists

By Hilath

Scientists in the US have succeeded in developing the first synthetic living cell. Read more from BBC News
Adhaalath please respond… »

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