Issue 98 (March - April 2014)

23 articles

Health & Medicine Mar 1, 2014

Freedom from Cigarettes

The formation of a smoking habit and addiction depends on various social, spiritual, neuro-genetic, and neuro-chemical factors. Some…

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Science Square Mar 1, 2014

Science Square (Issue 98)

Sequence Integration in the Brain Basal ganglia subcircuits distinctively encode the parsing and concatenation of action sequences. Jin…

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Health & Medicine Mar 1, 2014

Healing with Venom

The honey bee does not only produce honey. It also produces beeswax, pollen, bee venom, gelee royale, and…

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Dialogue Mar 1, 2014

Living Faith in Sanliurfa

In the remarkable interfaith city of Urfa, the author is surprised by extraordinary generosity which exemplifies the city’s…

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Literature & Languages Mar 1, 2014

Why Is God Invisible?

When a father’s inquisitive daughter asks him, “Why he is God invisible?” he thinks he’s getting off with…

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Body Mar 1, 2014

Are You Alone?

Loneliness is a serious public health concern, akin to both obesity and smoking. Why is it not treated…

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