In Egypt, a new decision by Mahmoud El-Nasr, the minister of education, may very well see schools teaching its students about the “scientific miracles in…

Science is far more entangled with a humanistic or theological vision than we might expect, writes Harvard University’s Owen Gingerich in his new book, God’s…

In many Muslim countries, science must obey the Koran.

Internal causes led to the decline of Islam’s scientific greatness long before the era of mercantile imperialism. To contribute once again, Muslims must be introspective…

A famed Egyptian-born scientist has challenged journalists in the Arab world to dispel what he called a widespread and biased idea that Islam is anti-science….

Efforts have recently been made to increase awareness regarding depression and suicide in Saudi Arabia. Nawal Al-Hawsawi, a counseling psychologist, arranged a Twitter conference last…

By Professor Jim Al-Khalili University of Surrey Isaac Newton is, as most will agree, the greatest physicist of all time. At the very least, he…

This question may be brought to mind after China’s announcementthis year that they plan to build a super collider. This announcement came after decades of…

How to reconcile Islamic faith and practice with contemporary scientific knowledge, i.e. with modernity?

While 2014 is already a bad year — with over 500 deaths recorded so far — the period from April to June 2013 saw zero fatal accidents involving commercial flights

I believe this initiative is not about the destination, Mars, but rather about the journey, the development of science, technology and education in the region

Contrary to what sci-fi movies tend to imply, we must always keep in mind that aliens, if they exist anywhere, may not resemble us, in form, technology or philosophy