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Dengue: A Possible Threat to our Lives? Dr. Waseem Akram
(areeba14@yahoo.com)
Dengue mosquitos breed everywhere and so are the microorganisms, the entire picture is ultimately leading to the worst imaginable situation, where this year dengue, and in the years to come other dipterous related diseases will be there to welcome us.
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Biotechnology of Coal Rizwan Alvi
(to_alvi@hotmail.com)
Bioprocessing can have significant advantages over conventional coal treatment. See how.
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Thar Synthetic Natural Gas: Converting Coal to Methane Rizwan Alvi
(to_alvi@hotmail.com)
Thar has Pakistan's largest coal reservoir. Can we use this for the production of natural gas?
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Geostationary Orbits Kamran Ahmed
(kamahmed22@hotmail.com)
This article describes geostationary orbits.
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Spying Molecules: The Science of Allelopathy Tehmina Anjum
(tehminaanjum@hotmail.com)
This slideshow reviews the basics of allelopathy.
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Of Sloppy Policies and Apathy Prof. Dr. Riazuddin
(ncp@isb.comsats.net.pk)
The Government has managed to formulate impressively visionary science policies. The real problem lies in their implementation.
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Reducing Poverty And Economic Migration Through Establishment of a Welfare State In Pakistan Dr Ghulam Sarwar Ashraf
(gsashraf@yahoo.co.uk)
Reducing poverty and controlling economic migration are important tasks that lie ahead of Pakistan and most other Muslim countries. The solution may lie in developing an Islamic welfare state.
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Structural Bioinformatics: Towards Unravelling Molecular Machines Muhammad Kamran Haider
(kamraider@hotmail.com)
Proteins are the paragon of structural-functional information in biological systems. This essay explores their role, their structural build-uo and how they act as molecular machines.
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Environmental Waste Management and Plastics Recycling Dr Ghulam S Ashraf
(gsashraf@yahoo.co.uk)
This study investiagetes the trends and future directions of environment-friendly waste managemenet, especially in context of plastics recycling.
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Role of Information Technology in Pakistan's Development Wajahat Mahmood Qazi
(wajahatmqazi@hotmail.com)
This article explores the ways in which IT contributes to the development sector in Pakistan.
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Linear and Helical Motions in CNC Machines Muhammad Saad Saleem, Prof Mian Muhammad Saleem
The paper analyses the Bresenham algorithm for discrete helical and linear movements in 3 dimensions. Such movements are of vital importance in commerical numerical controlled lathe, cutting and drilling machines.
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Chemical Contamination of High-Density Poly-ethylene Dr Ghulam Ashraf
This paper discusses the effects of contamination of high-density poly-ethylene (HDPE). This polymer is a vital ingredient of the packaging industry.
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Computer Graphics in Pakistan Muqeem Khan
(muqeem_khan@hotmail.com)
Can Pakistan catch up in the international bonanza of graphic design?
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Search for Identity in our Little Corner of the Universe Dr Salman Hameed
(shameed@earth.ast.smith.edu)
What is our identity in a vast cosmic ocean, where immensity belittles our sense of superiority?
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The Top 10 Science and Technology Priorities for Pakistan Athar Osama
(proudpakistani@ieee.org)
Inspired by the recent successes of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Athar makes ten recommendations for instilling energy into our science and technology enterprise.
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The Quest for the Moon: Rare Glimpses into the Apollo Mission Umair Asim
(uasim@brain.net.pk)
Today's man quest for the moon, has seduced him into dreaming for Mars. Umair throws the rare light onto some of the unheard conversations and incidents of NASA's conquest of the moon.
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Some Recent Developments in Physics Ghulam Murtaza
(murtaza_qau@yahoo.com)
Dr. Murtaza, Pakistan's renowned scientists caresses the major breakhthroughs in the field of physics.
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Muslim Ummah Kee Saainsi Pasmandagi Saadat Anwar Siddiqi
(saadat@khwarzimic.org)
Dr Saadat finds hope for the Muslim science enterprise, after a recent Conference in Trieste, Italy.
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Not So Layered Qasim Butt
(qasim@khwarzimic.org)
The open sources interconnect OSI layered model has confused many budding engineers. Qasim from UET Lahore tries to unentangle these layers.
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Jalal-ud-Din Rumi Salman Khalid
(salman_khalid@hotmail.com)
Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood.
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Iqbal: In the Heart of Hearts Muhammad Sabieh Anwar
(sabieh@khwarzimic.org)
Iqbal lived before his age. What debt do we owe to the port of the East.
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The Future Belongs to the Photon Nauman Ahmed
an overview of optical computation and holographic data storage. What advantages does optical computation offer over its electronic counterparts?
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Thought, Truth and the Human Mind Kenneth McKenzie
Thoughts are transparent forces that are armed with the arsenals of reason, intellect, wisdom, love and truth…
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Ulugh Beg Umair Asim
(uasim@brain.net.pk)
One of the most talented astronomers of the fifteenth century…
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The Twain Would Never Meet Salman Khalid
(salman_khalid@hotmail.com)
What stops Muslims from doing and thinking Science in the modern age?
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An Attempt to Find the Truth Sabih ud Din Khan
Why is our science helpless to reach the ultimate reality of things. Can we then resort to the forces of Faith and Belief? What other options do we have?
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Automobile Mechatronics Awais Naseem Vohra
How the car's electromechanical systems work? Awais explains.
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Autombolies Beyond 2000 Mobeen Shaukat
(mobeen_s@hotmail.com)
What stops us from taking a U-turn back to the horse age?
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The Discipline of Software Engineering Bilal Muddassir
(mbilal@brain.net.pk)
What confusions do we harbour about software engineering and computer science?
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From Data Rate to Bandwidth Bilal Muddassir
(mbilal@brain.net.pk)
What are the concepts of data rate, bandwidth, throughput and how they interrelate?
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Automation of Blast Furnace Processes Sabih ud Din Khan
The blast furnace is the one process that hailed the beginning of the industrial revolution: a simple recipe for its automation and control.
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What is this Thing Called the Chipset? Bilal Muddassir
(mbilal@brain.net.pk)
We talk about the chipset in our computers, but what is its role in holistic computer operation?
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Network Security Jawad Aslam
(jawad.a@mobilink.net.pk)
An instructive primer on the vulnerabilities and security of a network - an interesting read-through.
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Nanotechnology Saad Saleem and Farrukh Awais
(saad@khwarzimic.org, abdalian4815@hotmail.com)
Nanotechnology is an emerging science; Saad and Farrukh review its basics.
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If Only we Could See Ourselves as Others See Us Kenneth McKenzie
See how often does the writer find truth in this statement. "Men are merely lenses, through whom we can see ourselves".
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The Silhouette Muhammad Sabieh Anwar
(sabieh@khwarzimic.org)
Personal reflections on the KSS.
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Introduction to Chaos Tariq Abdullah
(drtariq@brain.net.pk)
Chaos is the science of finding order in disorder…
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Faulty Spark Plug Replacement Kenneth R. McKenzie
Mechanical engineering tips special!
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The Fluid Braking System Kenneth R. McKenzie
Mechanical engineering tips special!
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The Radia Reciprocatory Rotary Piston IC Kenneth R. McKenzie
Mechanical engineering invention special!
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Design of Propellers Kenneth R. McKenzie
Mechanical engineering invention special!
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Adaptive Filtering of ECG Signals Mohammad Omar Akram
ECG signals need to be filtered and artefacts removed before they can be deciphered by the clinician.
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An Interactive Article About Alva Edison Kenneth McKenzie
Is Edison the father of electronics?
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The Ghazi Bharota Hydel Power Project Mubeen Shuakat
(mobeen_s@hotmail.com)
The Ghazi Bharota is one of Pakistan's mega hydel power projects. Mubeen outlines the problems and hopes.
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A Man Beyond Elements: Glenn T. Seaborg Muhammad Ijaz Iqbal and Muhammad Sabieh Anwar
(m_ijaziqbal@yahoo.com, sabieh@khwarzimic.org)
The KSS takes a chance to pay a tribute to one of the greatest chemists of the century. A brief touch of communications with Seaborg casts immemorable impressions.
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