Essays on Science

The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Hero's Quest The Epic of Gilgamesh is a classic poem from the old Mesopotamia that is considered as one of greatest surviving works of literature. Despite most stories ending with a happy ending, the heroic character in this poem does not have a successful quest. Therefore,...

Social Media and Free Speech Social media remains an ideal platform for connecting people and facilitating communication between individuals and institutions. Celebrities, international users, political dissidents, and commercial institutions use the platform to share information with the public. Since these sites engage people from all cultures, they experience a free speech,...

Euthanasia and its Controversies Euthanasia can be described as the termination of a person's life with or without their consent to save them from and suffering. Commonly referred to as physician-assisted suicide, the process is mostly admitted to patients who are at the vegetative phase upon request by the family members...

The Impact of Wrong Forensic Investigations on Wrongful Convictions The reason for this memo is to bring in the right the fact that wrong forensic investigations have led to wrong convictions of the people. The exactness of cases that broken legal science is a main source of wrongful feelings. In these...

According to Einstein: The Many Shapes of Intelligence According to Einstein, the best way to identify intelligence is through imagination. Intelligence comes in many different shapes, sizes, and forms and none supersedes the other. Further, human beings express intelligence in many ways. If everyone pursued the same form of intelligence, there...

Making someone learn something is a process especially when that person is learning that thing for the first time. Various steps needs to be undertaken to ensure understanding. For deep understanding, the same thing needs to be repeated several times. Someone cannot be thought something and he or she gets...

The Bombay Circus Experience The Bombay circus had been running its show for the last month in our city. The show had been attracting many crowds and most of the children in our class had attended the show. Every kid who had attended the show in school talked about how spectacular...

“We are going to have a good time there,” Jim assured Tom and Billy. “The last time we swam at the pond, it was cool and enjoyable. The fish are big and easy to catch,” he continued. The other boys looked at him as they hastened their strides. Their faces...

Language and Communication Human beings' intentions of interacting with each other are compounded into sharing and exchanging meaning and understanding of the environment or what scholars term as communication. Language although mostly characterized as an exclusive entity of humankind, is at the forefront of the entire communication process (Gleitman " Papafragou...

I am a freshman from India, and I have come to America to pursue a degree. My transition from my home country has been successful, and I am glad to have been admitted to this institution. I am going to major in electrical engineering and I have chosen to pursue...

The Negative Impact of Social Media on Relationships The social media platforms have reshaped many aspects of society. Everyone who owns a laptop or any electronic device with the ability to access the internet cannot resist the temptation of social media. The social media networking platforms such as YouTube, Snapchat, Myspace,...

The question of whether tattoos and piercings are compatible with the workplace has stirred a lot of controversies in the legislation entities as well as the public of late. General public opinion has not been sought in addressing legal issues concerning ‘body art’ since its felt their contribution fails to...