Science
Europe reacts to US ban on trans fats
August 27, 2015
Europe reacts to US ban on trans fats
The European society of cardiology (ESC) issued a welcoming statement in response to the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA)…
Egypt signs agreement with China for renewable energy lab
August 26, 2015
Egypt signs agreement with China for renewable energy lab
The China Electronics Technology Group has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Egypt to establish a renewable energy…
Newest edition of Office 2016 expected next month for Windows users
August 26, 2015
Newest edition of Office 2016 expected next month for Windows users
Microsoft is reportedly set to launch its Office 2016 suite for Windows in September. According to various reports from The Verge…
Skipping blood pressure pills may raise heart failure risk
August 26, 2015
Skipping blood pressure pills may raise heart failure risk
Patients who frequently fail to take prescribed blood pressure-lowering medications may be more likely to wind up hospitalized for heart…
Dental device promises pain-free tooth repair
August 26, 2015
Dental device promises pain-free tooth repair
A filling is one of the most common procedures carried out by dentists.
An aspirin a day – for years – may keep colon cancer away
August 26, 2015
An aspirin a day – for years – may keep colon cancer away
Taking one or two baby aspirins a day for at least five years was tied to a lower risk of…
Egyptian antiquities ministry receives no donations for Sekhemka statue
August 25, 2015
Egyptian antiquities ministry receives no donations for Sekhemka statue
The Antiquities Ministry has not received so far any donations to buy back the 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue of Sekhemka before…
Overseas antiquities exhibition starts September 7
August 25, 2015
Overseas antiquities exhibition starts September 7
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty has announced the inauguration of the first antiquities exhibition abroad since 2010. The exhibit, which is called…
Dementia cases to nearly triple by 2050
August 25, 2015
Dementia cases to nearly triple by 2050
The number of people with dementia worldwide will nearly triple from 47 million today to 132 million in 2050, a…
Israel to exhibit ancient Egyptian artifacts in September
August 25, 2015
Israel to exhibit ancient Egyptian artifacts in September
Israel has announced that it will exhibit ancient Egyptian jewelry and antiquities which were discovered during excavations in Palestine at the…