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“Think About Doing Something Different”
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Leonhard Euler: Uncelebrated Yet Immortal and Everywhere
Leonhard Euler is a name as worthy of recognition as Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Isaac Newton, and Pythagoras. The last four names are present...
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Mileva Maric- A Forgotten Genius
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Yuri Gagarin: The First to Go Beyond the Skies
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Dr Imran Anwar: “A student should always stay curious”
Dr Imran Anwar, an ardent mathematician, is currently an Associate Professor at the Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, Lahore. He has...
Insights into the Human Brain: Discovery of a Unique Neuron
Everyone has a knowledge hungry science-worm in them that awakens every time they read about a ground-breaking, earth-shattering, neuron-exploding discovery. Even more...
The Queen of Science, Mary Somerville
It’s not like women have not played an important role in pioneering science. In fact, despite the overwhelming male implications of the...