Science
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry takes action to stop sale of 32 artifacts on London auction
June 12, 2019
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry takes action to stop sale of 32 artifacts on London auction
Egypt’s Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa al-Waziry, announced that the Ministry of Antiquities in cooperation with…
Media sector seeks new powers to challenge Big Tech
June 12, 2019
Media sector seeks new powers to challenge Big Tech
Big Tech firms are clobbering traditional news organizations, media representatives told lawmakers Tuesday, asking for new authority to allow the…
Egyptian MP suggests banning single-use plastic bags
June 11, 2019
Egyptian MP suggests banning single-use plastic bags
Egyptian MP Anisa Hassouna has submitted a proposal to ban single-use plastic bags to the Cabinet of Egypt, along with…
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
June 11, 2019
Indian temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life
The black softshell turtle is officially extinct in the wild, but a centuries-old Indian temple and its nature-loving caretaker are…
Beheira governor to promote recent archaeological discovery
June 10, 2019
Beheira governor to promote recent archaeological discovery
Major General Hisham Amna, governor of Beheira, announced that local authorities were mulling on the promotion for a recent archaeological…
Microsoft gives glimpse of new Xbox console
June 10, 2019
Microsoft gives glimpse of new Xbox console
Microsoft on Sunday gave the world a first glimpse of a powerful next-generation Xbox gaming console that it aims to…
NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
June 8, 2019
NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
NASA said Friday it will open up the International Space Station to business ventures including space tourism as it seeks…
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
June 8, 2019
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry said on Saturday it would address Christie’s auction house in London regarding their auctioning of a 3,000-year-old…
Schools reckon with social stress: ‘I’m on my phone so much’
June 7, 2019
Schools reckon with social stress: ‘I’m on my phone so much’
BUFFALO, NY (AP) — High school biology teacher Kelly Chavis knew smartphones were a distraction in her class. But not…
Digital Giza Project: an online scholar’s gate into Egypt’s ancient history
June 6, 2019
Digital Giza Project: an online scholar’s gate into Egypt’s ancient history
The Digital Giza project is a portrait of the considerable efforts devoted to Egypt by modern scholars from Harvard and…