Entrepreneurship
May 10th, 2018 | by
MuslimScienceUsman Iftikhar an Australian engineer of Pakistani decent won the prestigious Commonwealth Young Person of the Year award at a ceremony held at the London’s Queen Elizabeth II Center last month. 27-year-old Usman was awarded the Commonwealth’s highest honor for young...
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May 3rd, 2018 | by
MuslimScienceThe Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), one of the world’s leading multilateral development financing institutions located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – launched a 500 million dollar fund to promote science technology and innovation to tackle the most pressing development...
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November 30th, 2017 | by
MuslimScienceBoston,USA: A team of twelve undergraduate students from the Institute of Integrative Biosciences, CECOS University, Peshawar won a silver medal at this year’s International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition held in Boston, United States. The iGEM Peshawar...
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August 25th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Prof. Munir Nayfeh Nanotechnology, a field that attracts billions of dollars of research funding and thousands of scientists and engineers, has been hailed as the technology of the 21st century. With its revolutionary approach to problem solving by challenging the limits of...
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July 3rd, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceEditorial Iran is civilisation that is several thousand years old. Some believe that what was once Persia was the cradle of civilisation. Many of early contributions of Muslim Scientists originating out of the House of Wisdom in Baghdad were inspired by the works of now...
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July 2nd, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Athar Osama Legend has it that that the seeds of what we know today as the Silicon Valley were laid at the Stanford University and the Stanford University Industrial Park when a Stanford Professor Frederick Terman who loaned a thousand dollars to two of...
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January 7th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy The Editorial Team of localhost/muslim Last January, localhost/muslim recognized the Top-20 Most Influential Women in Science in the Islamic World. This year, we recognize the achievements of Women who made ground breaking discoveries, broke glass ceilings, and won...
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March 21st, 2014 | by
MuslimScienceBy Areej Mehdi Entrepreneurship can be a lonely, dark place. For Pakistani tech entrepreneurs, that seems to be literally true (what with power shortage amounting to 12 hours a day sometimes). Pitted against this lack of funds, mentorship, and resources, is Punjab Information...
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January 13th, 2014 | by
MuslimSciencelocalhost/muslim has the pleasure of presenting to you, the first ever List of ‘Top-20 Most Influential Women in Science in the Islamic World’. These are truly the unsung and little known heroines of the Islamic World whose contribution to the development of science...
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January 13th, 2014 | by
MuslimScienceBy the Editors of localhost/muslim Dr. Rana Dajani obtained a Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Iowa, USA; a Fulbright alumnus, she is currently Assistant Professor and Former Director of the Center of Studies at the Hashemite University, Jordan. Her research...
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