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September 22nd, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceTurkey’s stop science body aims to produce domestic cancer drugs by producing biosimilar molecules, according to an expert. The Marmara Research Center (MAM), working under the Scientific and Technological Research Council of...
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September 21st, 2015 | by
MuslimSciencePakistani researchers have developed a portable, solar-powered mobile phone network for use in disasters like floods and earthquakes when regular communications are often disrupted. Researchers at the Information Technology...
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September 17th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: The Editors of localhost/muslim The Muslim World Science Initiative (and localhost/muslim) stands with Ahmed – the Texas teen who was arrested last week for #DaringtoDream. While he was penalised for being a Muslim in...
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September 16th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceThe venom of a wasp native to Brazil could be used as a weapon to fight cancer, scientists believe. A toxin in the sting kills cancer cells without harming normal cells, lab studies suggest. The University of Brazil team say the...
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MuslimScienceHow fast do quantum interactions happen? Faster than light, 10,000 times faster. That’s what a team of physicists led by Juan Yin at the University of Science and Technology of China in Shanghai found in an experiment...
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September 15th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceReuben Wu loves volcanoes. It started as a childhood obsession rivaled only by space travel and dinosaurs, which explains his life goal of photographing the neon blue flames of the Kawah Ijen crater on Java. The Blue Fire...
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September 10th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Jamal Mimouni The issue at hand is whether or not religion should be kept out of the science classroom in the Muslim world and in particular at the level of university education. This is a controversial subject in view of...
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September 10th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Michael J. Reiss Professor of Science Education at UCL Institute of Education University College, London The issue at hand and my own contribution Recent decades have seen substantial increases in the number of universities...
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MuslimScienceBy: Adil Najam Member localhost/muslim’s Task Force on Teaching of Science in Muslim World Let us be clear on a few things, right at the outset: Science is not civilization. Science does not have a religion. Gravity comes...
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September 10th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceCancer cells have been programmed back to normal by scientists in a breakthrough which could lead to new treatments and even reverse tumour growth. For the first time aggressive breast, lung and bladder cancer cells have been...