Al-Biruni: Greatest Muslim Polymath
By Neenah Payne The great Persian scientist Abū al-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Bīrūnī (973-1048) is considered the greatest of the Muslim polymaths. Born in Kath,…
By Neenah Payne The great Persian scientist Abū al-Rayhān Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Bīrūnī (973-1048) is considered the greatest of the Muslim polymaths. Born in Kath,…
By Neenah Payne Jabir Ibn Hayyan was born Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan Al-Azdi in 721 in the city of Tus, present-day Iran during The…
By Alex Newman Leading voices in the climate community are in an uproar as their warming hypothesis comes under fresh assault by new scientific papers….
By Neenah Payne Al-Jazari (1136-1206), whose full name was Al-Shaykh Ra’is al-A`mal Badi`al-Zaman Abu al-‘Izz ibn Isma`il ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari, worked as chief engineer at…
By Neenah Payne Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) (965-1039) was the founder of the scientific method, the founder of modern optics, a pioneer in astronomy, and invented…
By Alex Washburne Why have we not discovered intergalactic alien life yet? Enrico Fermi posited that a series of events need to occur for such…
By Study Finds An innovative “electronic tongue” that can potentially replicate human preferences for certain foods is in development. Researchers at Penn State University say…
By Neenah Payne How would you use Roman numerals to add or subtract – much less multiply or divide?! Today, we take the Arabic numbering…
By Mac Slavo The “air vaccine” is here and it’s able to deliver mRNA technology into the human body without a needle injection. The mRNA…
By Paul A. Philips In relation to abuses of science, tailor-made corporate-sponsored pseudoscience has been used as a cover arm for profits that tie in…
By Derrick Broze What my conversations with Dr. Peter Hotez and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. reveal about their character and goals. On…
By Maryam Henein “Imagine if Stephen Hawking had had this,” Elon Musk said on X on Sep 19, 2023, after Neuralink announced that the first…
By Neenah Payne We are told that Hippocrates (450 BCE to 380 BCE), a Greek physician, was the founder of Western medicine. Doctors today take…
By Emanuel Maiberg The vast majority of computer vision research leads to technology that surveils human beings, a new preprint study that analyzed more than…