July 2015
July 10th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Dzulkifli Abdul Razak President, International Association of Universities (IAU) Creating a “radical shift” In attempting to dwell on some of the issues related to education in general, and science in particular, it is...
July 2015
July 10th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Moneef R. Zou’bi Science Education: Why? Science education27 is currently viewed as inadequate in the developing and developed worlds. This was highlighted at the recent InterAcademy Panel (IAP) Science Education Programme...
Entrepreneurship
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...
Innovation
July 2nd, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy CHRISTOPHER SCHROEDER There wasn’t much exceptional about my recent lunch out with a couple dozen young, aspiring entrepreneurs. It was a typical, crowded, buzzing, Nandos-like joint—good food cheap, easy to pull tables...
Entrepreneurship
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...
In This Issue
July 2nd, 2015 | by
MuslimScience“Bruce A. Wooley, a former Chairman of the Electrical Engineering Department of Stanford University, has said that without a doubt the finest university in the world – in the world – preparing electrical...
February 2015
June 19th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, FIAS President of Republic of Mauritius “Let us first consider what state of things is described by the word ‘Civilization’. Its true test lies in the fact that people living in it making bodily...
February 2015
June 19th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceDato Ir. Lee Yee Cheong Chairman, ISTIC Governing Board 1.0 Introduction The decline in interest in science, engineering and technology (S.E.T) in the youth of both the developed and developing world has been a major...
February 2015
June 19th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceDr. El Tayeb Mustafa President, the Future University How is science taught in Muslim universities? What are the languages being used? What are the credentials and pedagogical competencies of the professors? What textbooks are...
February 2015
June 19th, 2015 | by
MuslimScienceBy: Prof. Bruce Alberts My strong personal interest in science education began in the early 1980s. At that time, my three children were young teenagers in the public schools of San Francisco, and I was a professor of...