Years ago, Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn (1948), a Nobel laureate in physiology, discovered a bio-marker called ‘telomerase, the enzyme that fuels the telomeres that protect our genetic heritage.Her research showed that the life and health of telo- ..
There is a difference between sanctifying something and worshiping it. Many people believe that the Indians worship cows, or that the Magi or Zoroastrians worship fire, and the truth is that neither the cow nor the fire is worshiped, but rather for ..
Dignity, the interest which increased with the spread of the concepts of ethics with the enlightenment era is defined as the personal quality of human being worthy of respect. When our dignity is robbed from us, we cannot feel safe, we hate ourselv ..
We have a bunch of popular proverbs with contradictory meanings, such as ‘Spend what is in the pocket and what is in the unseen will return to you or ‘Save the penny for a rainy day’.We also say that heads of state are often of th ..
If we looked back in time, looking at Singapore in 1965 from a small aircraft we found nothing but a piece of land barely measuring 600 km2 comprising muddy swamps infested with mosquitoes, poor people of different backgrounds, colors, and races, f ..
The attitudes of the majority – if not all – of the so-called ‘opposition’ are not only strange but also frightening for the future of this country and its children.■ These people will return to their roots from where they b ..
