September 2002
Knowledge and Society: The 5000-Year-Old Ice Man - 2002-09-24
The article discusses the discovery of a 5000-year-old Ice Man in the Italian Alps, focusing on his last meal and the circumstances of his death.…
Knowledge and Society: Who is the Inventor of Television?
The article discusses the inventor of television, with Mansour Farasioon exploring the historical context and contributions of various figures. This topic is significant as it…
Knowledge and Society: The Role of the Manager Gene - 2002-09-17
The article discusses the existence of a special gene that regulates the speed and endurance of human muscle activity. Mansour Farasioon from Voice of America…
Knowledge and Society: Why Did the Tall Buildings of New York Collapse? - 2002-09-10
Dr. Abolhassan Aastaneh discusses the unexpected collapse of New York's tall buildings after being struck by passenger planes. The interview highlights the engineering failures that…
The Boundaries of Knowledge: Obesity and Its Impact on Heart Function - 2002-09-09
Scientists have established a direct connection between even minor obesity and heart issues. Mansour Farasioon interviews Dr. Alireza Bagherian to explore this relationship. This research…
Science and Society: Special Armored Uniforms for the U.S. Army - 2002-09-07
The article discusses the potential future of U.S. Army uniforms, including cloaking technology and enhanced physical capabilities. Mansour Farasioon from Voice of America presents these…
Science and Society: Supersonic Jet Test - 2002-09-06
A supersonic jet engine has been successfully tested, achieving speeds seven and a half times faster than sound. Mansour Farasioon from Voice of America reports…
Knowledge and Society: The Effects of Keeping Pets on Children - 2002-09-06
Scientists have found that having pets at home can protect young children from allergies and asthma. Mansour Farasioon, a reporter, explores this topic on Voice…
Science and Society: Steel Spider Silk - 2002-09-03
Scientists have developed a method to create fibers stronger than steel by mimicking spider silk, which could lead to innovative tools inspired by nature. Mansour…