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Category: Books

  • Gig Economy in Medieval Times

    Gig Economy in Medieval Times

    A human in medieval era was walking 20 kms everyday without a sweat. Fast forward 20 generations (assuming 3 generations every 100 years), that number is down to less than 1-2 kms for many of us.


  • Quantum Biology : A Fascinating Frontier

    Quantum Biology : A Fascinating Frontier

    As the field of quantum biology blossoms, scientists are finding more and more examples of biological phenomena that can only be explained by quantum mechanics. For instance, how can we identify over 10,000 distinct smells when we only have a few hundred olefactory receptors?


  • Two Actors, Two Memoirs

    In 1942, Ustinov’s first professional play, House of Regrets was published and received great praise. At the same time, he received his papers to serve in the military.