Science
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…
NVIDIA unveils next-generation chip for fully autonomous cars
October 10, 2017
NVIDIA unveils next-generation chip for fully autonomous cars
Silicon Valley graphics chipmaker NVIDIA unveiled on Tuesday the first computer chips for developing fully autonomous vehicles and said it…
Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal
October 9, 2017
Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal
South Africa and Chad on Sunday signed an agreement that will see the re-introduction next year of critically endangered black…
Tourist boat operations suspended over coral reef destruction
October 9, 2017
Tourist boat operations suspended over coral reef destruction
Major General Ahmed Abdallah, the governor of the Red Sea, decided Sunday to suspend a tourist boat from operation for…
Egypt to build its first smart green city in Aswan
October 5, 2017
Egypt to build its first smart green city in Aswan
The governor of Aswan, Major General Magdy Hegazy, announced the start of the designing of a smart model green city…