Science
Greenpeace faults many tech giants for environment impact
October 17, 2017
Greenpeace faults many tech giants for environment impact
The environmental group Greenpeace issued a report on Tuesday giving technology titans including Samsung Electronics, Amazon and Huawei low marks…
Egyptian Shadw Helal launches Cairo’s first anti-harassment app to tackle street insecurity
October 16, 2017
Egyptian Shadw Helal launches Cairo’s first anti-harassment app to tackle street insecurity
Egyptian entrepreneur Shadw Helal offered Cairo the first of its kind security mobile app, dubbed Rescue, aiming to tackle street insecurity and bring an…
German ambassador warns that internet controls could harm companies, isolate China
October 16, 2017
German ambassador warns that internet controls could harm companies, isolate China
China’s internet restrictions have struck a “new blow” against foreign companies working there, Germany’s ambassador said on Monday, warning that…
Roman theater uncovered at base of Jerusalem’s Western Wall
October 16, 2017
Roman theater uncovered at base of Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Israeli archaeologists have found the first known Roman-era theater in Jerusalem’s Old City, a unique 1,800-year-old structure abutting the Western…
Drive for giant new marine sanctuary in Antarctica
October 16, 2017
Drive for giant new marine sanctuary in Antarctica
Australia and France kick off a fresh push Monday to create a vast marine sanctuary in pristine East Antarctica, hoping…
Czech excavation uncovers temple of King Ramses II in Abusir
October 15, 2017
Czech excavation uncovers temple of King Ramses II in Abusir
An Egyptian-Czech archaeological team uncovered the ruins of King Ramses II Temple during an excavation carried out by the mission at Abusir…
Large number of granites of King Psamtik I, statue of god Ra-Hor-Akhti, uncovered in Matariya
October 13, 2017
Large number of granites of King Psamtik I, statue of god Ra-Hor-Akhti, uncovered in Matariya
The Egyptian-German archaeological mission working in Souq al-Khamis area in Matariya district uncovered a large number of fragments of the…
French-Swiss archaeological mission unearth mini-pyramid in Saqqara
October 12, 2017
French-Swiss archaeological mission unearth mini-pyramid in Saqqara
The French-Swiss archaeological mission unearthed a mini-pyramid, made of pink granite, in South Saqqara on the outskirts of Egypt’s Giza…
4 Egyptian startups finalists for Visa Everywhere Initiative
October 12, 2017
4 Egyptian startups finalists for Visa Everywhere Initiative
Four Egyptian fin-tech startups reached the final round of Visa’s Everywhere Initiative, and now have the opportunity to secure US$50,000…
This is the most valuable wild salmon fishery in the world: Under the Trump administration, it could become a mine.
October 11, 2017
This is the most valuable wild salmon fishery in the world: Under the Trump administration, it could become a mine.
This year, 56 million sockeye salmon swam hundreds of miles from the ocean toward the rivers and streams of the…