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The following is a list of all entries from the Science category.
Why Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s concept of ‘scientific temper’ is very critical to the future of our children?
Filed in General Interest, Science, November 13, 2009, 12:01 am by Abdul FakhriWhy Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s concept of ‘scientific temper’ is very critical to the future of our children?The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru’s birthday, November 14, as we all know, is celebrated as Children’s Day every year in India. On this occasion, it is appropriate to pay tribute [...]
Learning and the Aha Moment
Filed in Management, Science, September 2, 2009, 10:04 pm by SukumarLearning and the Aha MomentFTOTW [Fine Tastings of the Week]
Dina talks about a wonderful innovation from Nokia that could have a major impact on rural India. A brilliant 4.5 min video on how to find and pursue your passion by Randy Komisar (via @athick2) [Flashback - can passion can be taught? ].
Prolog
Today, thanks to a [...]
Why American kids don’t take up science & technology careers?
Filed in Science, Technology, Unsung Blogger.., May 1, 2009, 5:12 pm by SukumarWhy American kids don’t take up science & technology careers?Updated 2 May 2009: Received some wisdom from twitterers – @Shogun1947 @priyraju @akumaran
Prolog
On my internal to company blog i had introduced a new idea a few months back – in the prolog section of every blog post, i provide a link to interesting posts i had [...]
Building a Belief System Part 2 – What holds us back?
Filed in General Interest, Science, May 4, 2008, 5:54 am by SukumarBuilding a Belief System Part 2 – What holds us back?Updated May 11, 2008: Archana Raghuram joined the conversation with a nice book review of Phantoms in the Brain.
Prolog:
Last week we covered what the ultimate belief system would look like using Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit. Thank you all for the stimulating discussion. As [...]
Building a belief system – Why do we believe what we believe?
Filed in General Interest, Science, April 27, 2008, 5:14 am by SukumarBuilding a belief system – Why do we believe what we believe?Prolog:
Dharampal’s Beautiful Tree is a 457 page book. I have read it once before i did my last post. But for me to summarize the book accurately i need to read it at least 2 more times and i am in the middle of [...]
