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Privacy under Surveillance
Privacy is a fundamental human right in diverse regions and cultures. It has become one of the modern…
Is DNA Everything?
Over the last couple of years, we have heard a great deal about cloning, a scientific procedure that…
Laser
Light is one of the most important phenomena in the universe. The Creator designed many mechanisms, such as…
Looking at Ourselves in the Cave
Plato (d. c.348 BC) described a cave in which people live like prisoners, stuck with the physical objects…
Journeying Intelligently
Nearly a century after Henry Ford’s Model T allowed almost everyone to drive, the motor vehicle industry is…
The Future of Molecular Biology and Genetics
The future of biology, a very popular topic among biologists, is closely related to the future of molecular…
Digital Geography
“Knowing where things are and why is essential to rational decision making.”Jack Dangermond Geography matters in almost everything…
The Internet and Educational Tools
The World Wide Web has been growing at a phenomenal rate. It contains a vast array of information…
Smart Structures
THE NEXT STEP IN ENGINEERING Smart structures can sense changes in their environment and respond accordingly. These adaptive…
The Relationship Of Islam And Science And The Concept Of Science
Swayed by Western domination of their lands, a domination attributed to superior science and technology, some Muslim intellectuals…
Human Clones: An Islamic View
In the present article1 I will attempt to summarize a wide range of opinions that have emerged among…
Soil Salinity a Problem of Icreasing Impact on Global Agriculture
Qualifications and task of the counsellor Genetic counselling is the process whereby an individual or family obtain advice…
Plant Biotechnology for The Next Century
The earth’s human population is expected to pass 6 billion people at the beginning of the next century.…
Genetic Engineering And Islamic Law
Recombinant DNA technology has not developed quickly. Only after decades of basic research and the accumulation of extensive…