Innovation
October 14th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Waleed Al-Shobakky Published in SciDev.Net on 3 October 2007 The rapid growth of technology parks in the Arab world has so far created more expectations than outcomes, reports Waleed Al-Shobakky. Over the past few years,...
Science
October 12th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Wagdy Sawahel and Ehsan Masood The Organization of the Islamic Conference is reforming its science programme. But will change lead to better science? Wagdy Sawahel and Ehsan Masood report “Together, we comprise one...
Science
October 10th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceThe Golden Age of Islam came to a halt in the thirteenth century with the Mongol invasion of much of Asia and Middle East. Since then, the lands that constitute the Muslim world have failed to regain their lost momentum for...
Science
October 2nd, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Over the last several years of the current government, the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) has funded thousands of scholarships and fellowships for Pakistanis to do PhD and Post-Doctoral work both...
Science
September 30th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Ehsan Masood Published in SciDev.Net on 23 March 2006 The Islamic world’s scientific agency is on a path to reform. Ehsan Masood assesses the obstacles on the road ahead. Across the Muslim world, the controversy over...
Science
September 30th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Mohamad Abdalla Published at: The Free Library (here) Recent studies in the history of Islamic science illustrate that Islam’s contributions were richer and more profound than was previously thought. In their attempt to...
Science
September 20th, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Published in SciDev.Net (on 3 November 2006) A study of scientific research in the Muslim world shows that it lags far behind the rest of the world, but there are encouraging signs of improvement, says Athar...
Science
September 2nd, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy Golareh Habibi In Science Creative Quarterly At present, when many think of the Middle East, the first word that comes to mind is oil, following close after unfortunately is war. However, the Middle East has a rich history in...
Innovation
September 2nd, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Published in DinarStandard.com Scientific and technological research and innovation is not among the qualities that one may attribute to the countries in the Muslim World. Having missed the dawn of scientific age...
Entrepreneurship
September 1st, 2007 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Published in DinarStandard.com, July 2006 In the 1980s and 1990s, Silicon Valley propelled the world into the computer and internet age and, in the process, captivated the world’s imagination as a model region...
