Pseudo-science and Racial Otherness
With the ascendancy of science during the eighteenth century, European scientists sought scientific support for considering slavery and…
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Global Development
In Academics Religion and Science: The Institute on Religion in an Age of Science, Inc., will convene on…
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…
Evaluating The Theory Of Evolution
The word “evolution” comes from the Latin verb volvere, meaning “to roll, wind, turn around, or twist around.”…
Prenatal Diagnosis: Watching Unborn Babies
For many parents, pregnancy is an exciting and happy experience. For others, the experience of friends or family…
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…
Genetic Engineering And Islamic Law
Recombinant DNA technology has not developed quickly. Only after decades of basic research and the accumulation of extensive…
Cancer and Heredity
Cancer is a complex group of diseases which affect different cells and tissues in the body. It is…
The Wonder of Rain
Who sends down rain from the sky in due measure-and We raise to life therewith a dead land;…
Biological Change
One argument advanced by those who accept (or, rather, who believe) the theory of evolution against those who…
Why DNA?
Media interest in cloning dinosaurs lasted a couple of months following the adaptation of Michael Crichton’s best-selling novel…
Genetic Engineering: Quo Vadis?
It was only after Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park had become the most watched movie of all time that…
Agrobacterium: A Natural Genetic Engineer of Plants
Plants are the key to life on earth. They are, directly or indirectly, the primary source of energy…