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Company unveils world’s first anti-bacterial smartphone
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Company unveils world’s first anti-bacterial smartphone

Aimed at stopping the spread of germs, mobile phone and electronics company Bullitt has unveiled the world’s first anti-bacterial phone.…
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start ‘before Christmas’
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start ‘before Christmas’

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and BioNTech could secure emergency US and European authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine next month after…
Almost 400 Egyptians make Stanford’s list of world’s most-cited scientists
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Almost 400 Egyptians make Stanford’s list of world’s most-cited scientists

At least 396 Egyptians have secured spots on US-based Stanford University’s list of the world’s top two percent of the…
2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctions
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2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctions

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two American economists won the Nobel Prize for improving how auctions work, research that underlies much of…
Economics award caps week of Nobel Prizes
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Economics award caps week of Nobel Prizes

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in economics will be announced Monday, coming as much of…
Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data
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Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data

BERLIN (AP) — An icebreaker carrying scientists on a year-long international effort to study the high Arctic has returned to…
Nobel Prize for chemistry awarded for ‘genome scissors’
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Nobel Prize for chemistry awarded for ‘genome scissors’

STOCKHOLM (AP) — French scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Jennifer A. Doudna have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for…
Using AI, Cairo University creates search engine for COVID-19 research
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Using AI, Cairo University creates search engine for COVID-19 research

Cairo University President Mohamed al-Khosht announced Saturday that a joint research team from its faculties of pharmacy, computers and artificial…
Scientists peer inside ancient Egyptian cat, snake and bird mummies
Archaeology

Scientists peer inside ancient Egyptian cat, snake and bird mummies

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Scientists are gaining new insight into the ancient Egyptian practice of mummifying animals, using high-resolution 3D scans…
Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine
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Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — No, Russia is not having a Sputnik moment. The announcement Tuesday by Russian President Vladimir Putin that…
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