50,000-year-old string found at France Neanderthal site
Source: BBC A piece of 50,000-year-old string – the oldest yet discovered – found in a cave in France has cast further doubt on the idea that Neanderthals were cognitively […]
Corona — our debt to Darwin
Our favorite posts: The Muslim Times Recommending Universal BCG Vaccination to Fight the Pandemic and A Moonshot Moment for the Muslims: Making Covid 19 Vaccine before the West and China Source: Dawn By Pervez Hoodboy […]
Video: How to Not Awaken a Lioness?
Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs
Video: A sperm’s Journey and Embryology in Quran
We have saved the above video in the Muslim Times as well: Suggested reading Book Review: The Bible, The Quran and Science
The Beauty and the GPS of the Birds and the Quran
Epigraphs: The seven heavens and the earth and those that are therein extol His glory; and there is not a thing but glorifies Him with His praise; but you understand […]
Darwin in America: The evolution debate in the United States
Source: Pew Research Center By David Masci Almost 160 years after Charles Darwin publicized his groundbreaking theory on the development of life, Americans are still arguing about evolution. In spite […]
BBC: Secrets of the largest ape that ever lived and why it is relevant
Secrets of the largest ape that ever lived Source: BBC By Helen Briggs A fossilised tooth left behind by the largest ape that ever lived is shedding new light on […]
Your Brain Chooses What to Let You See
Source: Quanta magazine By Jordana Cepelewicz Beneath our awareness, the brain lets certain kinds of stimuli automatically capture our attention by lowering the priority of the rest. ast week, Quanta […]
ڈارون سے ہزار برس قبل نظریۂ ارتقا پیش کرنے والا مسلمان مفکر کون تھا؟
Source: BBC, Urdu Courtesy: Altaf Qadeer of Canada ظفر سیدصحافی، اسلام آباد جاحظ نے سائنس، جغرافیہ، فلسفہ، صرف و نحو اور علم البیان جیسے کئی موضوعات پر قلم اٹھایا نظریۂ ارتقا انسان کی فکری تاریخ کے طاقتور ترین نظریات میں سے ایک ہے اور جتنا اس نے انسانی فکر پر […]
Islam’s evolutionary legacy
Courtesy: Altaf Qadeer, Canada Source: The Guardian; from March, 2009 By Ehsan Masood Last month, scientists from around the world partied into the small hours on the 200th anniversary of the birth […]
For Darwin Day, 6 facts about the evolution debate
Source: Pew Research Center By David Masci, who is a senior writer/editor focusing on religion at Pew Research Center. Tuesday, February 12th, is the 210th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, […]
Bees can be taught to add and subtract
A team of researchers used colors as visual representations to teach honeybees basic mathematics. Watch the video in CNN Suggested reading Ten Raised to Five Hundred Reasons for Our Gracious God […]
Lecture: Noah’s Ark, Christian Creationist theories and Evolution: Dogmatism and Fundamentalism
By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The short 10-12 minute talk is within the first 22 minutes of the video, from minute 10 to 22, after the […]
The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter & Miracles
This new updated and expanded 10th anniversary edition of The Biology of Belief will forever change how you think about your own thinking. Stunning new scientific discoveries about the biochemical effects of the brain’s functioning show that all the cells of your body are affected by your thoughts. Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.D., a […]
BBC Video: How chimpanzees reveal the roots of human behavior, especially empathy
Eminent anthropologist Frans de Waal explains that politicians have a lot to learn from how chimpanzees show empathy. A film by Harold Morris and Melissa Hogenboom for BBC Reel. Additional Reading […]
Dozens of well-preserved dinosaur footprints from 100 million years ago uncovered in Sussex, UK
Hastings dinosaur footprints exposed by cliff erosion Source: BBC Dozens of well-preserved dinosaur footprints from at least 100 million years ago have been uncovered in East Sussex. At least seven […]
Prophet Solomon’s Love of Horses
Epigraph: We gave David Solomon. He was an excellent servant who always turned to God. When well-bred light-footed horses were paraded before him near the close of day, he kept […]
Neurobiology of Dreams and Revelation
Source: Muslim Sunrise Winter 2018 Volume. Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In, “Ancient Greece and ancient Rome — people did not happen to […]
Did Eve Come from Adam’s Rib — That is the Question?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The very first or the second verse of Surah Nisa, which would be translated as the chapter about […]
