Science Square (Issue 146)
Insulin-secreting pancreatic beta cells generated from stem cells Balboa et al. Functional, metabolic and transcriptional maturation of human…
Issue 146 (Mar - Apr 2022)
14 articles
Religion Is Ease
Question: It is stated that practicing religion is easy, but to many it doesn’t appear to be so.…
Immigration and the Effect of Integration in Societies
In the United States, immigrants often face a crisis of identity that is familiar to many who live…
The “Powers” of Ignorance
As an instructor of statistics, I sometimes cannot help but explain the phenomena of the social sciences through…
How Probable Is Your Being “You”?
Sometimes unexpected things happen to us in life. We encounter situations that have almost no place in probability…
The Present
On my sixteenth birthday, my mother gave me a leather-bound journal with my name embossed in gold on…
Striving
According to people of the heart, mujahada (striving) means doing what is required by having been endowed with…
Pharmacodynamics
When someone has a headache, they take a pain reliever; usually, the pain soon goes away. If a…
War and Peace in the Qur’an
One of the reasons for widespread Islamophobia is the wrong understanding of the Qur’an, Islam’s Holy Book. There…
Healing with Spices
Spices, generally used for seasoning foods, can also be used for killing microbes. As people opt for foods…
When Gaming and Gambling Collide
Video games have exploded in popularity since their inception in the 1970s and are now a permanent part…
Forgiveness and Apoptosis
We are born with physical bodies, we live in these bodies, and eventually, we bid farewell to this…
Thinking of Heavenly Days
Thinking of the heavenly days … Days promised by the Prophets and dreamed of by the saints… Days…
Editorial (Issue 146)
Video games have become a part of our lives. It used to be kids only who spent hours…