The Emergence ofFly

The emergence of use of biological herbicides

Serious attention to hazardous chemical pesticides began with publication of the book “Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson in 1962. Scientists believe that agriculture had the greatest impact on the environment. The most reliable evidence comes from application of million tons of chemical fertilizers and pesticides with short or long adverse effects on ecosystem. Therefore, it is essential to imple...

The Re-Emergence of Emergence,

Despite its current popularity, “emergence” is a concept with a venerable history and an elusive, ambiguous standing in contemporary evolutionary theory. This chapter briefly recounts the history of the term and details some of its current usages. Not only are there radically varying interpretations about how to define emergence but “reductionist” and “holistic” theorists hold very different vi...

Emergence of Cognitive Neuroscience in The Middle East

On the Emergence of Scientific Grammar in Iran

Writing the grammar of a language is one of the most significant outputs of linguistic studies. In Iran, it is Avicenna (Ibn-e Sina) who is credited with the first such compilation of the Persian language. Understanding the weaknesses associated with the traditional trends of grammar writing in Iran, contemporary Iranian linguists adopted the modern Western approach following the Chomskyan Turn...

Tularemia: emergence/re-emergence.

Francisella tularensis is a gram-negative coccobacillus and the etiologic agent of the zoonotic disease tularemia. First described in 1911 in Tulare County, California, it has since been reported throughout the Northern Hemisphere, with natural infections reported among an unusually wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates. In recent years, tularemia has emerged in new geographic locations, ...