Posts Tagged ‘Technology’

Don’t let your idiot box make you an idiot

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Most of us stay glued to our idiot box for at least a few hours every day. There are many whose life seems to revolve around their television sets. Studies have shown that what we watch day in and day out has a profound impact on our psyche. That is exactly why we need to [...]

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World Science Day for Peace and Development 2010

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

  The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) had made a call for the observance of World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) on the 10th of November every year. This day is celebrated to increase awareness amongst the masses about the importance of the use of science for constructive rather than [...]

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Immortality – within 20 years?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
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 Nanobiotechnology, genetic engineering, stem cell research, cybernetics, and organ transplantation are already paving the way for the materialization of what was once thought to be merely science fiction. Ray Kurzweil, an American scientist has predicted that mankind may achieve immortality within the next 20 years, thanks to continuous efforts by the scientific community. The overall [...]

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Techonology to make things easy

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

It is difficult at times to understand the reluctance of people to use technology when it will simplify matters and allow them to concentrate on more important activities. In a recent study, by Sharma RC; Dutt SC presented at the World Health Forum 210 shows multipurpose workers and 47 supervisors at the peripheral level in seven [...]

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