One of the terms that has recently been coined as a result of scientific discoveries and inventiveness in technology is Remote Control,- control from a distance without any material link, a method…

As Bertrand Russell puts it, Knowledge is of two kinds - knowledge of things and knowledge of truths. This dichotomy exists in religion as well as in science. For instance, to the scientist who…

The Sunday Guardian I 21st July, 2013 The distinguished mathematician, Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, once said that God was a mathematician. This idea is not new. About 50 years ago, Sir James Jeans…

The Sunday Guardian | 7th July 2013 Looking at the human body from a purely physical point of view, one finds that it is just made up of water, carbon, oxygen and some other chemical elements. One…

The Sunday Guardian | April 07, 2013 One of the three astronauts who travelled on the Apollo 15 American spacecraft was Colonel James Irwin. He later described the magic of that moment, in August…

The Sunday Guardian | May 4, 2014 The English naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin (1809-1882) is known as the father of evolution. According to the evolution theory, it was assumed that all…