Dr Moeed Yusuf: Why Pakistan’s Raw Talent Often Struggles in Structured Settings

Dr. Moeed Yusuf shares his views on Pakistan’s ‘ethos of mediocrity’: Sourced from digital pakistan…

The Secrets of the Heath

Helen Macdonald in The New Statesman: Most of the lowland heaths I knew in my…

Dancing Girl of Moenjodaro

Habib Khan, Quetta: When I was in the first year of Engineering we used to…

Sunday Poem: Life Sentence

I am an angry manno longer youngmy dreams have been outin all the weather I…

Is Goethe’s Warning of Hubris Outmoded or More Relevant Than Ever?

By Nathan Gardels at Noema: If, through our discoveries, we humans could attain knowledge of…

How I Learned to Embrace Open Science

Albert Li in Science: It sounded like the right thing to do. I was a first-year…

Alan Cowell on Using Pigeons to File News From a War Zone

by Alan Cowell at the Air Mail: Watching the nano-second messaging of modern electioneering from…

An Indigenous Myth and a Geological Survey of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in People

From the Aeon Magazine: Located in the Yukon Valley in a remote stretch of northwest…

Saturday Poem: Paris Syndrome

The Eiffel Tower erected itself in my head,we couldn’t find the lifts, climbed the stairs….

Sahil Bloom on ‘2 Types of Knowledge’

From the Curiosity Chronicle: Here’s a story about German Nobel Prize winning physicist Max Planck…

We May Finally Know How the Placebo Effect Relieves Pain

Grace Wade in New Scientist: A newly identified brain pathway in mice could explain why…

TGIF: The Week Unburdened by the Week That Has Been

By Suzy Weiss at The Free Press: Biden dropped out: Six years ago emotionally, but…