An Experiment in Chaos Theory On a cold winter day 60 years ago, Edward Lorenz was running an experiment on his computer simulation of weather patterns. After entering some numbers and going out to get coffee for ten minutes, he noticed something weird in the results when he returned. He Read more…
Poverty is the state of lacking enough resources to provide for the necessities of life—food, clean water, shelter, and clothing. The majority of the poor are women and children, and most of them have no access to education. One of the most important insights of economics is that people live Read more…
By Ravina Banze and Irfan Bashir Baby Daya was eight months old when she was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia. Her stomach had swollen to the extent that her mother feared it would burst. The veins of her abnormally bloated stomach were visible, and her pale yellowish eyes narrated a story Read more…
On May 19th, 2020, a 12-hour gunfight raged between the Indian security forces and two militants in the NawaKadal area of Srinagar in Kashmir. Two militants were killed while three CRPF personnel and a policeman were injured during the encounter. Within a few hours, twenty-one houses were destroyed in the Read more…
A Brief History of Blockchain Technology Blockchain technology was described in 1991 by the research scientist Stuart Haber and W. Scott Stornetta. They wanted to introduce a computationally practical solution for time-stamping digital documents so that they could not be backdated or tampered with. They developed a system using the Read more…