Juan Cervantes
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Feud between Edison and Tesla
Thomas Edison, a name synonymous with innovation, stands as one of history’s most significant inventors. Yet, the legacy he crafted is a complex tapestry woven from both brilliant inventions and ruthless business practices. It is a poignant reminder that history is often shaped by those who tell it, and in Edison’s case, he meticulously spun…
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Singing for social bonding, does it work?
Singing fosters rapid social bonding, acting as an "ice-breaker" that enhances connectedness through endorphin release, promoting quick cohesion and long-term unity
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AI for unlocking ancient mysteries
While a debate is ongoing on whether the Nobel prize awarded to AI related studies make sense, there have been other major discoveries in the field of archaeology. The ancient Nazca Lines in Peru that have long fascinated archaeologists and researchers with their enigmatic geoglyphs has now some new glyphs added to the list. In…
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A case of academic fraud in India: A scandal that shook the scientific community
Once celebrated as one of India’s foremost palaeontologists, Vishwa Jit Gupta has seen his academic legacy reduced to one of the most infamous cases of scientific fraud in recent history. His career, built on years of research into Himalayan fossil records, came crashing down in the early 1990s after a fellow geologist uncovered fraudulent data…
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Multiple linear regression analysis with constraints
Multiple linear regression is a statistical technique used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and two or more independent variables. It extends simple linear regression by allowing multiple factors to influence the outcome, making it useful for predicting or understanding the effect of several variables simultaneously. The model takes the form \[ y…
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The symbiotic growth: nurturing career by nurturing organization
Individual growth is tied to the company's success. Like a mother and child, both must thrive together, or both will falter. Grow together, succeed together.
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The Paradox of Life: Complexity and Decay
From birth, we grow by transforming food into our body’s intricate systems, defying entropy. Yet, as decay sets in with age, we question evolution's narrative: are we the pinnacle of complexity or remnants of more advanced beings? This perspective challenges our understanding of growth, decay, and our place in nature.