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Nile Delta distributary littered with dead fish
January 17, 2016
Nile Delta distributary littered with dead fish
Citizens in the Nile Delta region are anxious about the large numbers of dead fish that have been found at…
Anti-hepatitis Harvoni to be released on market soon
January 17, 2016
Anti-hepatitis Harvoni to be released on market soon
The anti-hepatitis C Harvoni drug, made by US company Gilead, will be available on the Egyptian market within days, Mohie…
Apple to start charging for iTunes Radio
January 17, 2016
Apple to start charging for iTunes Radio
Apple Inc said it will soon start charging for iTunes Radio, its music-streaming service that competes with Pandora Media Inc. ITunes…
Killer whales risk extinction off Europe from banned chemicals
January 17, 2016
Killer whales risk extinction off Europe from banned chemicals
Killer whales are at risk of extinction off industrialized regions of Europe from poisonous chemicals banned decades ago that are…
For older drivers, sleep meds are linked with car accidents
January 17, 2016
For older drivers, sleep meds are linked with car accidents
Drivers over age 80 or women over age 70 who take the prescription sleeping pill Ambien tend to have more…
CNN: Move over T. rex, new dinosaur unveiled
January 16, 2016
CNN: Move over T. rex, new dinosaur unveiled
If you thought the dinosaurs in "Jurassic Park" were big, wait until you see the newly discovered 122-foot-long dinosaur that…
Culture capital Wroclaw at crossroads of central Europe history
January 16, 2016
Culture capital Wroclaw at crossroads of central Europe history
Long a symbol of Polish-German reconciliation, Poland's western city of Wroclaw will become a European culture capital this year highlighting…
SpaceX to launch ocean satellite, try water return Sunday
January 16, 2016
SpaceX to launch ocean satellite, try water return Sunday
A US$180 million satellite to study the world's oceans in a changing climate will blast off Sunday atop a Falcon…
Spacewalk suspended after leak in US astronaut’s helmet
January 16, 2016
Spacewalk suspended after leak in US astronaut’s helmet
NASA cut short a spacewalk on Friday at the International Space Station after one of the astronauts reported a leak…
Psychology patients with unmet preferences report poorer outcomes
January 16, 2016
Psychology patients with unmet preferences report poorer outcomes
Psychological therapy may yield greater benefits if providers can meet patients' preferences, a UK study suggests. Most of the nearly 15,000…