Science
Selfie madness: Too many dying to get the picture
September 3, 2015
Selfie madness: Too many dying to get the picture
The rise of selfie photography in some of the world's most beautiful, and dangerous, places is sparking a range of…
Researcher warns of harmful Egyptian fast food
September 3, 2015
Researcher warns of harmful Egyptian fast food
"The poor's food is in danger" is no longer a metaphorical phrase describing Egypt. The Agricultural Research Center has confirmed that…
New ‘Mummy Room’, ancient Egyptian artifacts to be installed at Britain’s World Museum – photos
September 2, 2015
New ‘Mummy Room’, ancient Egyptian artifacts to be installed at Britain’s World Museum – photos
The World Museum in Liverpool will temporarily close down its Ancient Egypt galleries on Sunday night as it gears up…
Hot summer fuels dangerous glacier melting in Central Asia
September 2, 2015
Hot summer fuels dangerous glacier melting in Central Asia
It began with a low rumbling noise. Then the rivers of mud poured down the mountainside over the Tajik village…
Egypt to Renovate Tutankhamen Mask
September 2, 2015
Egypt to Renovate Tutankhamen Mask
Egypt's Tutankhamen mask is currently being scanned prior to its renovation, announced the Egyptian Museum director on Tuesday. Germany's Foreign ministry…
Quran does not predate Prophet Muhammed, Al-Azhar scholar says
September 2, 2015
Quran does not predate Prophet Muhammed, Al-Azhar scholar says
The Daily Mail published an article on August 31 which discussed fragments of a recently discovered Quran scientists believe may predate…
Fishing violations continue
September 2, 2015
Fishing violations continue
It is not the first time that fishermen are after rare species that are protected by the law, as the…
Medical specialists urge more debate on gene-editing technology
September 2, 2015
Medical specialists urge more debate on gene-editing technology
Medical researchers called on Wednesday for detailed, thoughtful debate on future use of new genetic technology that has the potential…
More blacks getting kidney transplants now
September 2, 2015
More blacks getting kidney transplants now
More minority patients have been getting kidney transplants since 2003, when medical criteria for allocating transplantable kidneys from deceased donors…
Tests help shed light on autism genetics
September 2, 2015
Tests help shed light on autism genetics
Advances in genetic testing may eventually allow for more tailored care for people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), researchers…