I attended a seminar many years ago given by a Ph.D. student who had spent years working on a particular type of childhood cancer. During the question-and-answer period, I raised my hand. I wanted...
聽鈥淢oses looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.鈥 That passage from Exodus is one of the most famous ones in the entire Bible! After all, it was from that...
There were no video games. There was no Internet. TV had not yet been invented. So in the early 1900s, British children played 鈥渃onkers.鈥 This is perhaps best described as an early form of ...
The fact that virtually everything in our life, be it digesting our food, using medications to treat disease, producing the clothes we wear, and even the grinding of our mental gears can be...
It鈥檚 a chemical world out there! We are awash in some fifty million known chemicals, the majority of which are created by nature, a minority by chemists. They鈥檙e not good or bad, not safe or...
It's a lovely feeling to wake up in the morning and be greeted by a beautiful bouquet artfully arranged in a vase. But it's a far less pleasant one when you start to notice their petals falling,...
American humorist James Thurber reputedly once remarked that 鈥渓ove is a strange bewilderment which overtakes one person on account of another person.鈥 Anyone who has ever been in love will agree....