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Category Archives: general
Value of life
Last year I heard of several deaths. Some of these are very close to me, my friends. Some are old. Some are very young. In one case it was a young boy who happened was bicycling home and made a … Continue reading
Posted in general, Life, philosophy
Tagged death, Life, meaning of life, philosophy, value of life
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Bugs and infectious diseases
It’s well known that mosquitoes are carriers and transmitters of some of the most dreaded diseases like Malaria, Dongue fever, west nile fever etc. Ticks, Lice and Fleas cause Encephalitis, Lyme Disease, Typhus fever, Plague Flies carry all sorts of … Continue reading
Posted in general, health, science
Tagged bed bugs, bugs, health, infections, science, science news
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US puts fear in the hearts of the terrorists
Not the best title for my blog. You might observe, but the terrorists don’t have hearts. Be that as it may, they are afraid. They are not sure. There is chaos inside their rigid structure. The goal of terrorists is … Continue reading
Posted in complexity, general
Tagged chaos, complexity, OBL, osama, osama bin laden, politics, terrorism, war on terror, world
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Mubarak – US cares about what the people of Egypt want
My interest in Chaos drew me to this topic. In my last blog on Tunisia where I observed that it was a prefect case study for unpredictability of chaos, I predicted that the revolution could spread to Egypt. Little did I … Continue reading
Scammers take advantage of any and all situations even the snow storm in europe
Very interesting and something everyone needs to watch out for. Fraudsters have been quick to take advantage of the delays and flight cancellations caused by bad weather in Europe to launch email scams. RCMP Sgt. Paul Proulx said hackers posing … Continue reading
How much help do you need or give?
This has nothing to do with science but when you read something like this how can you not share? This is profound and wisdom like this is expected to come from great thinkers. But it’s important to expect the unexpected … Continue reading
Circadian rhytym influenced by social and environmental changes?
Scientists found that certain bees separated from their surroundings and their regular roles demonstrate that their internal clocks are adjusted. Senior author Guy Bloch, PhD, and his colleagues from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, chose to study bees in … Continue reading
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Tagged circadian rhythym, internal clock, science, science news, sync
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How many earthquakes occurred today?
I came across these haiti_earthquake photos in boston.com website. I wondered how many times yesterday the earth shook. The answer is easy to get. Just go to USGS website for earthquake information. There is tons of interesting statistics here and … Continue reading
Very small window for migratory birds to spread H5N1
Satellite data reveals a very small window of 5 to 15 days for bird flu virus to spread distances over 500Km. Research published in British Ecological Society’s Journal of Applied Ecology reveals why the global spread of bird flu by … Continue reading
Sync emerges in muscle fibers – self organization in lab
Studying self-organizing biological system has been a problem since it’s hard to organize birds flocking, people at the traffic signals, fireflies to flash together etc. Also computer programs can be made to sync or demonstrate emergence but they are not … Continue reading
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Tagged complexity, connectedness, emergence, science, science news, sync
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