Science
Great Museum to be inaugurated in May 2018
May 10, 2015
Great Museum to be inaugurated in May 2018
The Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh al-Damaty has stressed that the ministry offers all its support to the Grand Egyptian Museum,…
Diabetics who quit smoking may have trouble controlling blood sugar
May 10, 2015
Diabetics who quit smoking may have trouble controlling blood sugar
Although smoking increases the risk of diabetes and quitting has numerous health benefits, diabetics who quit may have temporary difficulty…
IBM’s Watson supercomputer strives to be jack of all trades
May 10, 2015
IBM’s Watson supercomputer strives to be jack of all trades
Watson already has won a major TV game show, is looking for a cure for cancer and has ambitious gastronomy…
WHO adds hepatitis C drugs to essential list, urges lower prices
May 10, 2015
WHO adds hepatitis C drugs to essential list, urges lower prices
The World Health Organization has added new curative treatments for hepatitis C to its essential medicines list, but the UN…
Explorers say pirate Captain Kidd’s treasure found off Madagascar
May 9, 2015
Explorers say pirate Captain Kidd’s treasure found off Madagascar
A team of American explorers on Thursday claimed to have discovered silver treasure from the infamous 17th-century Scottish pirate William…
Russian spaceship falls to Earth
May 9, 2015
Russian spaceship falls to Earth
Russia's space agency says the unmanned cargo ship that went out of control en route to the International Space Station…
Vintage aircraft fly over Washington to mark World War Two’s end
May 9, 2015
Vintage aircraft fly over Washington to mark World War Two’s end
More than 50 vintage World War Two airplanes soared over the US capital's National Mall on Friday to mark the…
World Health Organization: Liberia is free of Ebola
May 9, 2015
World Health Organization: Liberia is free of Ebola
Liberia is now free of Ebola after going 42 days - twice the maximum incubation period for the deadly disease…
UN: Lowest number of new weekly Ebola cases in West Africa
May 8, 2015
UN: Lowest number of new weekly Ebola cases in West Africa
The number of Ebola cases reported in Guinea and Sierra Leone last week dropped to its lowest total this year,…
Govt to establish 6 new coal-run power plants
May 8, 2015
Govt to establish 6 new coal-run power plants
The government plans to open six new coal-run power plants located in remote coastal areas, Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy announced. Using…