Science
Global warming: What if we do nothing?
November 17, 2015
Global warming: What if we do nothing?
If mankind fails to curtail global warming, we will have to deal with fallout ranging from massive refugee crises and…
Maternal mortality cut by almost half in 25 years: UN
November 16, 2015
Maternal mortality cut by almost half in 25 years: UN
Deaths of women from pregnancy-related causes have fallen by almost half across the world in the past quarter century, but…
Environment Ministry to investigate cause of Sunday smog
November 16, 2015
Environment Ministry to investigate cause of Sunday smog
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has announced that smog in several areas of the country on Sunday was a result of…
Amazon debuts in Thomson Reuters 2015 top 100 innovators list
November 16, 2015
Amazon debuts in Thomson Reuters 2015 top 100 innovators list
Online marketplace Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) made its debut in the 2015 Thomson Reuters Top 100 global innovators list, leaving International…
WHO warns of widespread misunderstanding of superbug threat
November 16, 2015
WHO warns of widespread misunderstanding of superbug threat
People across the world are confused about the major threat to public health posed by drug-resistant superbugs and do not…
Brazil mining flood could devastate environment for years
November 15, 2015
Brazil mining flood could devastate environment for years
The collapse of two dams at a Brazilian mine has cut off drinking water for quarter of a million people…
Heliopolis Library to present three-dimensional hologram of King Tut gold mask
November 15, 2015
Heliopolis Library to present three-dimensional hologram of King Tut gold mask
Heliopolis Library will show a three-dimensional presentation of King Tutankhamun's gold mask using the hologram technology on Monday evening. The presentation has been…
Mobile information superhighway super expensive in US compared to Europe
November 15, 2015
Mobile information superhighway super expensive in US compared to Europe
Perhaps everything's bigger in America, as the old saw goes, but when it comes to mobile phone calls and data…
Madrid sets parking, speed restrictions to control pollution
November 15, 2015
Madrid sets parking, speed restrictions to control pollution
Street parking for non-residents has been banned in central Madrid and speed limits reduced on access highways in a bid…
YouTube Music is a great music-video app — if you pay up
November 15, 2015
YouTube Music is a great music-video app — if you pay up
If you were going to reinvent MTV for a mobile generation, you'd probably come up with something like YouTube Music.…