In a guest essay, Yuval Noah Harari (Historian & best selling author of Sapiens) asserts that artificial intelligence (AI) has successfully infiltrated and compromised the operating system of human civilization. Harari argues that AI’s capabilities have surpassed human intelligence, enabling it to manipulate and control various aspects of our society. He highlights the risks and …
While purchasing garri and beans from the Nigerian woman who sells West African foodstuff earlier today, I observed a heartwarming scene. Men from the Eastern part of Nigeria were also buying food from her, showing the diverse range of customers she attracts. During my visit, she successfully sold R220 worth of food. One man purchased …
Biden, the oldest president in U.S. history, recently experienced a stumble and fall during the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony. However, he gracefully joked about the incident afterward, providing us with a valuable lesson on how to handle embarrassing moments in life. Whether it’s a business failure, academic setback, or being laid off from work, …
Beloved child of God, you embody the radiance and essence that illuminates and enriches this world. Embrace this truth and let it guide your every step. Refuse to allow anything to overshadow your brilliance or hinder your influence as a transformative force. Spread the message of your Savior far and wide, with a heart overflowing …
Food allergies can pose a significant risk to individuals, particularly children, as highlighted by the recent case of a child experiencing a severe allergic reaction to almonds. Unfortunately, fatalities resulting from food allergies are becoming more prevalent. To overcome this challenge, it is crucial to adopt measures that prioritize food safety and enhance awareness about …
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Prof. Feroz Mahomed Swalaha Head of Department of Biotechnology and Food Science Durban University of Technology South Africa 25 May 2023 Prof. Swalaha: I am writing this letter to formally tender my resignation effective today May 25, 2023. I will commence my three-month notice period from today onward. The reason for my resignation is primarily …
I recall reading a profoundly thought-provoking book titled “There Was a Country” by Chinua Achebe that delved into the intricate dynamics of Nigeria. In this book, the author meticulously depicted the pervasive issue of corruption that plagued Nigeria throughout its history. Achebe’s insightful analysis revealed the alarming extent of this recurrent and serious problem, suggesting …
St. Francis of Assisi had discovered the secret of happiness when he prayed: O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek To be consoled as to console, To be understood as to understand, To be loved as to love; For it is in giving that we receive; It is in pardoning that …
Brown University, in partnership with Brown’s Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence, aims to enhance the resources of high school libraries and cultivate financial literacy among middle school students. With a generous allocation of $1.25 million, this initiative is commendable given the absence of financial literacy education in the existing formal curriculum. …
The book “Lactic Acid Bacteria as Cell Factories,” edited by my esteemed collaborator and dear friend, Dr. Didier Montet, alongside other prominent researchers, has finally been released. Within its pages, my team and I have contributed two chapters, each exploring the remarkable potential of lactic acid bacteria in distinct areas of scientific inquiry. Chapter 9, titled …
