Science
WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt
April 7, 2015
WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt
Health Ministry’s pharmaceutical department, in coordination with Novartis Egypt, has held an awareness-raising event of the sidelines of the Rare…
AUC students invent nano-sized device for medicine selective distribution
April 7, 2015
AUC students invent nano-sized device for medicine selective distribution
Two students from the American University in Cairo (AUC) have gained internaitonal recognition for their work in the field of…
Migrating storks cover sky over Red Sea on way to Europe
April 7, 2015
Migrating storks cover sky over Red Sea on way to Europe
As spring comes and temperatures start to rise in Africa, flocks of white storks are seen blanketing the sky along…
Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper
April 5, 2015
Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper
The second patient to receive an artificial heart made by French firm Carmat is leading a normal life including physical…
Researcher: Red Sea 40 million years old
April 1, 2015
Researcher: Red Sea 40 million years old
The age of the Red Sea is between 25 and 40 million years old, said general manager of the research…
Union: Queen Elizabeth’s Windsor Castle faces first labor dispute
March 31, 2015
Union: Queen Elizabeth’s Windsor Castle faces first labor dispute
Staff at Windsor Castle, one of the residences of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, are considering withdrawing some services to tourists such…
Grand Museum Chief: King Tutankhamun’s throne chair not broken
March 30, 2015
Grand Museum Chief: King Tutankhamun’s throne chair not broken
Grand Egyptian Museum Director Tareq Sayyed denied news about a fracture in King Tutankhamun’s throne chair, saying that the items…
Antiquities Ministry to protect Abydos Temple from groundwater
March 30, 2015
Antiquities Ministry to protect Abydos Temple from groundwater
The Antiquities Ministry is aiming to protect the Abydos Temple from collapse due to rising groundwater. In coordination with the American…
Vietnam’s collectors keep war memories alive, with bullets, bombs and dogtags
March 29, 2015
Vietnam’s collectors keep war memories alive, with bullets, bombs and dogtags
Grubby satchels, helmets, rusty knives and chunky radios are strewn around Dinh Van Loc's front room, transforming his house in…
Party like it’s 3000 BC: Egyptian beer vessels unearthed in Tel Aviv
March 29, 2015
Party like it’s 3000 BC: Egyptian beer vessels unearthed in Tel Aviv
Fragments of ancient beer-brewing basins unearthed in Tel Aviv indicate that Egyptians more than 5,000 years ago had settled further…