The Genesis of Inequality – The Failed Promises of Food Production – The Superbugs – The Advent of Social Media – Progress has a Weak Point. The Genesis of Inequality About 15,000 years ago Homo sapiens were hunters and gatherers. But somethings began to change around 9500-8500 BC – we started to domesticate plants and Read More
Obama’s Scientists – Why are Probiotics so ineffective? – Lunch with a Biochemistry Professor – On Drones and Bombs About a month ago, I left the comfort of my lab to listen to a talk by a former Obama Employee, Jo Handelsman, at the University of Georgia. Dr. Handelsman worked with Obama as the Associate Read More
Black Professors and Molecular Genetics – The Wisdom of John Rawls – Blame it on a Logos We do know for a fact that if you are born into a particular race today, at certain places in the world, or even certain places in a very, very small country, your odds of success can change Read More
FreeImages.com/dimitri_c The development of a state is contingent on the success and failure of the comprising individuals; and the most positive impact of such individual to the state is one that apparently delivers the best. So, what defines the best?… Born in 1809, Charles Darwin – dubbed ‘father of evolutionary biology’ – is one of Read More
In traditional physics, the flow of energy is followed my motion, in the same vein in social physics, the flow of ideas precedes behavioral changes. Would you consider yourself to be independent? You probably think you make your own decisions based on your own personal, rational thoughts. Well, social physics has divulged that this is Read More