The civilization of Ancient Egypt is the one that has most references regarding work ophthalmologists, compared to rest ancient civilizations. There are complete anatomical and treatment descriptions. Pepi Ankh Or Iri, who lived between 2270 2210 BC, recognized as first documented ophthalmologist in history. Ophthalmological cures were carried out with prayers, incantations, astrology for progn...

Studies continue to report ancient DNA sequences and viable microbial cells that are many millions of years old. In this paper we evaluate some of the most extravagant claims of geologically ancient DNA. We conclude that although exciting, the reports suffer from inadequate experimental setup and insufficient authentication of results. Consequently, it remains doubtful whether amplifiable DNA s...

On March 11, 2011, a large earthquake struck Japan and was followed by a series of devastating tsunamis. One of these tsunamis triggered an explosion at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. March 11 was a natural catastrophe (that civilization failed to prevent) on one hand, and a manmade catastrophe (that civilization created and made worse) on the other. The catastrophe was said to be unpre...

The article presents the philosophical and methodological model of the anthropological crisis caused by social and cultural transformation of the modern civilization. It analyses the essence and cause of the anomie and social orienting cultural regulatory mechanisms in the social system. The authors consider existential characteristics of the individual in the new “innovative” social space and ...

national identity, an ever-changing and multidimentional phenomenon, is the product of a continuous historical process which has always been influenced by environmental conditions. the study of the comprising elements of national identity is the objective of another project of recognizing nations. national identity of iranians is rooted in two sets of beliefs: zoroastrianism, the ancient native...

Abbasid caliphs in the Islamic world systematically encouraged translation of ancient Greek books on science and technology large numbers. And this process, knowledge related to automata also spread world. The leading scholars who touched development were Philo Byzantium Hero Alexandria. Philo's book "Pneumatics" was translated into Arabic Baghdad. Meanwhile, works Hero, including Mechanic, wit...

By tracking the history of architecture, one can observe impact presence vertical landmarks inside urban cores cities, their precise influence on skyline these cities and townscapes, as well strong in mental images people different cultures periods. Since landmarks, are classified components images, they have attained an intensive focus previous literature. Yet, very limited research has addres...