December 2015
Why Lizards Can Climb Straight Up Walls
Scientists have discovered the genetic basis for the unique climbing ability of lizards by mapping the genome of a specific species. This research reveals how…
Ambiguous Survey Titled 'National Team After the Revolution'
The Iranian television program 90 conducts a controversial survey selecting the best national football players post-revolution, sparking criticism for excluding pre-revolution players and being politically…
Choice, Freedom, and Democracy: Fatema Mernissi's Solutions for Women's Issues
Fatema Mernissi, a prominent Arab thinker and advocate for women's rights in the Islamic world, emphasized the need for choice, freedom, and democracy as solutions…
Political Earthquake in France
The first round of regional elections in France shows the far-right 'National Front' party gaining significant political ground, potentially leading to Marine Le Pen's presidency.…
Obama: We Will Overcome Terrorist Threats
President Obama addressed the nation regarding the U.S. response to terrorist threats, particularly in light of recent attacks in Paris and California. He emphasized the…
Elimination of Humanities Education in Regular Public Schools
The Iranian education system will no longer allow enrollment in humanities fields in regular public schools, directing students instead to specialized Farhang high schools. This…