Science
Egyptian Museum fans select ‘birth’ image as ‘piece of the month’ for July
July 1, 2016
Egyptian Museum fans select ‘birth’ image as ‘piece of the month’ for July
Egyptology fans have made their first selection for "piece of the month" from among the treasures in the Egyptian Museum,…
Egyptian Embassy in Paris retrieves stolen Sakkara artefact
June 30, 2016
Egyptian Embassy in Paris retrieves stolen Sakkara artefact
The Egyptian embassy in France has recovered a stolen ancient artefact that dates back to the 30th Dynasty (360-343 BC).
Zika sex research begins despite US Congress funding impasse
June 30, 2016
Zika sex research begins despite US Congress funding impasse
It could take years to learn how long men infected with Zika are capable of sexually transmitting the virus, which…
Omega-3s cut fatal heart attack risk 10% according to study
June 29, 2016
Omega-3s cut fatal heart attack risk 10% according to study
Consuming foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon, sardines and anchovies, can reduce risk of a deadly heart…
Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill
June 28, 2016
Officials, environmentalists trade blame for Hurghada oil spill
The Red Sea resort town of Hurghada continued to be plagued by crude oil spills on Tuesday, amid claims from…
Free entry to museums, archaeological sites on June 30
June 27, 2016
Free entry to museums, archaeological sites on June 30
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has declared that entry to all museums and archaeological sites nationwide will be free of charge…
Female pet owners may be less likely to die of stroke
June 25, 2016
Female pet owners may be less likely to die of stroke
Can pets be good for your health?
Inovio Pharma gets green signal to test Zika vaccine in human trial
June 20, 2016
Inovio Pharma gets green signal to test Zika vaccine in human trial
Drug developer Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc and its partner GeneOne Life Sciences Inc said they had received approval from U.S. regulators…
Adults to be screened for depression, especially pregnant women
June 20, 2016
Adults to be screened for depression, especially pregnant women
An influential US panel yesterday called for all adults to be screened for depression, including women during and after pregnancy,…
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
June 18, 2016
Environmentalists propose underwater museum in Hurghada
Environmentalists in the Red Sea resort of Hughada are hoping to build an "underwater museum" that will simultaneously protect the…