Isaac Newton confessed that he had no idea what gravity was. The 17th century English polymath knew what it did, and he described it with a universal law of gravitation. But where the law came from, ...

Why 'The Odyssey' continues to shape modern storytelling, from fractured timelines to flawed heroes and the psychology of survival. This article traces how Homer’s epic influences films, novels, and ...

Some books just have a special rhythm. The words deliberately flow that way while you are reading, somewhat like soft lo-fi music. Their effect is so calming and soothing, you just want to curl up ...

During the holidays, we tend to think big—our minds drifting to bright toys, large boxes, and elaborate gadgets. However, as a pediatrician, I know that some of the most transformative gifts for young ...

Richard H.R. Harper’s The Shape of Thought: Reasoning in the Age of AI is not another speculative forecast about artificial general intelligence, nor a technical walkthrough of machine-learning ...

SHARJAH, 28th October, 2025 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has been named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, in recognition of her global efforts to promote ...

Abstract: Signal estimation from noisy data is a fundamental problem in signal processing and data analysis. Existing literature offers various estimators based on different model choices and ...

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Grégoire Borst, Full Professor of Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience of Education at Université Paris Descartes. Professor Borst illustrates how ...

One of the most memorable illustrations of scientific wonder is Joseph Wright of Derby’s extravagantly titled painting “A Philosopher Giving That Lecture on the Orrery, in Which a Lamp is Put in Place ...