Prof. G.N. Devy discusses the diverse systems of knowledge in India and the impact of technology on human memory.

Simmons, is a novel by the screenwriter of the 1971 movie of the same name -- the first to be called “folk horror” ...

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

Dr. Rousseau to lead clinical development as Pheast advances PHST001, a novel anti-CD24 macrophage checkpoint inhibitor, into clinical trials. PALO ALTO, Calif., February 18, 2025 ...

Blockchain is said to be a revolutionary technology: transparent, objective, and free of human error. But is it really? Inte Gloerich conducted PhD research.

Some would argue that the definitive statement on consciousness was written in 1637, when French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes penned the famous phrase "Cogito, ergo sum" – I ...

The famous saying "I think, therefore I am" was the cornerstone of the philosophy of Rene Descartes, who died 375 years ago this month at the age of 53. His groundbreaking ideas shaped Western ...

For a democracy – Zimbabwe is anything but – to thrive, there is need for healthy debate about contemporary issues and I want to play my part. So, allow me to reintroduce myself, and with respect to ...

A crime can be a perverse act of self-assertion, a sub-conscious statement like, “I kill, therefore I exist”—a variant of Rene Descartes much-quoted assertion, “Cogito ergo sum (literally ...

Previously, some mathematicians separated the two sides of an equation with a single line; René Descartes favored a sideways ...

Harvey’s opponents included the French thinkers René Descartes and Jean Riolan the Younger. Despite its slow acceptance, Harvey’s discovery that blood circulated was a true paradigm shift, a game ...