Archive for January, 2010

The Modern Medical Science: a Journey Through History

The history of Medical Science is very interesting. Centuries before the advent of Islam the Arabs had their own system of medicine in the form of herbs and shrubs (‘Aqaqir wa’l Hashä’ish) which was based on Chaldean medicine and on their own experience. Their first physician was Luqmân and the second Khuzaim. Gradually, Greek medicine [...]

Horoscopes and More Specifically the Whole Science of Astrology!

Horoscopes, and more specifically the whole science of astrology, have been a hotly debated topic for years. Created in ancient cultures, systems of reading the stars and the cosmos have always played an important part of ancient societies. Take the ancient Aztecs, Mayans, Babylonians, Greeks, or Egyptians for example. The Great Pyramids, the only remaining [...]

Planet Earth: science, digital technology and making a difference

Granted, the Discovery channel did not start off with much differentiating itself from those ever so boring biology videos seen during high school.  They’ve diversified their programming and added a few reality television themed shows.  They’ve split off into many different channels on cable and satellite TV, focusing on such immense topics as animals (Animal [...]

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