Science
Scans of King Tut tomb suggest ‘90%’ chance of hidden chamber
November 28, 2015
Scans of King Tut tomb suggest ‘90%’ chance of hidden chamber
Scans in King Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings point to a hidden chamber, the country's antiquities minister…
Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving
November 28, 2015
Diabetic vision loss medication may promote return to driving
After a year of treatment with the drug ranibizumab (Lucentis), some people with vision loss due to diabetes regain their…
Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all
November 28, 2015
Healthy diets may not be one-size-fits-all
When two people follow the same weight-loss diet to the letter, but one fails to lose weight, the problem might…
Twitter users more likely to share happiness than sadness
November 27, 2015
Twitter users more likely to share happiness than sadness
Emotions spread like a virus in the Twittersphere, say American researchers who have observed that positive joyful tweets are more…
Health risk of loneliness has physiological basis
November 27, 2015
Health risk of loneliness has physiological basis
Loneliness can increase the risk of premature death by 14 percent in older adults, according to a study published Monday…
Sony’s PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles
November 27, 2015
Sony’s PlayStation 4 sales top 30 million consoles
Sony Corp on Wednesday said sales of its PlayStation 4 video game console exceeded 30.2 million units as of November…
Saudis to sue Twitter user who called poet’s death sentence ‘ISIS-like’
November 27, 2015
Saudis to sue Twitter user who called poet’s death sentence ‘ISIS-like’
Saudi Arabia's justice ministry plans to sue a Twitter user who compared the death sentence handed down on Friday to…
Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass
November 27, 2015
Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass
Pharaohs were the first to have discovered cosmetic surgery three thousand years ago and used cosmetics, said former Secretary General…
Alexandria antique windmill restored
November 26, 2015
Alexandria antique windmill restored
The Antiquities Ministry has restored 90 percent of the antique windmill in Alexandria's Montazah area that was built by Mohamed…