Ashwin Ramesh

Of Fruits and Men: How Fruits influenced Human Evolution

Could fruits have changed the entire direction of human evolution? What do religious beliefs have to say in this; does the Forbidden fruit ring any bells? Well, this may seem pretty random unless you have knowledge about the science of Epigenetics. This is the study of how environmental factors have …

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Independence Day Special: Are We Really Free?

 On Independence Day, we urge you to ask yourself these questions to find out if we are really “free”? Freedom of Choice: Do I have a choice for a better life if I can only choose to vote between two puppets controlled by the same elite force that drives the …

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The Art of Motion: 7 reasons why you should do Parkour

Parkour is also known as the art of movement, where the practitioner (traceur) uses the landscape around him as a playground for his body to feel, experiment and explore.  Parkour induces certain aspects that if implemented in our daily lives can help us considerably. This is why the sport has …

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The way forward is to accept nature as our culture

The only way to move forward is to accept the fact that nature will show us the way, not our self-imposed culture. If we are to lead a wholesome life without boundaries, we have to look to tribes like the Mbuti pygmies and the Cherokee Indians to learn. Picture yourself …

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