The Market for Tigers

The Market for Tigers

The global market for tigers is a lucrative one, so it’s no surprise that illegal trading and poaching are flourishing in this niche. This is not just an ethical issue, but also an environmental one as tigers are now at the brink of extinction. It’s not just that their natural habitats are … Read more

Endangered or Forgotten Languages

Coptic

The term endangered was once used only for animals that had gone extinct. Today, it is also used for certain languages that have either died or slowly dying. When you talk about endangered or forgotten languages, Latin maybe the first language that comes to mind. Although the Latin language may be dead … Read more

The History of the Artificial Heart

The History of the Artificial Heart

In the past years, we have seen impeccable advancement in medicine. Indeed, this field has come a long way. Conditions that were usually considered lethal are now treated easily. Pandemics that killed thousands and millions are now small infections that don’t require serious attention. Similarly, organ replacement and transplantation have changed the … Read more

What is a Visiting Professor?

What is a Visiting Professor?

If we’ve been to university or college, we might be familiar with the concept of a visiting professor. These are the highly educated individuals who might come to teach a course for a semester or so and then leave the institute. Some students might view a visiting professor with a feeling of … Read more

What is Neuromarketing?

Mental health cranium

  Neuromarketing has been around for two decades; still, it is relatively new. It combines a number of neurological techniques with marketing research to come up with strategies that can tap into the subconscious part of the decision-making process. The message is delivered in such a way that it forms an emotional … Read more

Higgs Boson (The God Particle) Found

Higgs Boson's Origin

The Higgs Boson particle since its inception has kept the scientists and physicists curious about the existence of particle mass and the mechanism. The Higgs mechanism that features the Higgs field and Higgs boson is assumed to provide mass to elementary particles. Over the past few years, particle physicists have been able … Read more