Science
Can this ‘water bubble’ replace bottles?
April 22, 2017
Can this ‘water bubble’ replace bottles?
A biodegradable, edible capsule made from seaweed is aiming to eliminate plastic packaging waste. The alternative to plastic bottles is from…
UN honors Egyptologist Zahi Hawass as Culture, Antiquities Ambassador
April 21, 2017
UN honors Egyptologist Zahi Hawass as Culture, Antiquities Ambassador
The UN honored Egyptologist and former Egyptian Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass on Thursday for his role in protecting antiquities, on…
Epilepsy drug behind up to 4,100 ‘severe birth defects’ in France
April 20, 2017
Epilepsy drug behind up to 4,100 ‘severe birth defects’ in France
The epilepsy medication valproate is responsible for "severe malformations" in 2,15
Video: 350 additional artifacts found in newly-excavated Luxor cemetery
April 20, 2017
Video: 350 additional artifacts found in newly-excavated Luxor cemetery
An additional 350 artifacts have been discovered at Osarhat cemetery in Luxor, increasing the number of excavated artifacts at the…
Japan to fund, construct new Abou el-Reesh hospital project
April 20, 2017
Japan to fund, construct new Abou el-Reesh hospital project
President of Cairo University Gaber Nassar signed on Wednesday an agreement with Japan for the establishment of a new Abou…
Headphones company spies on listeners, sells information illegally: lawsuit
April 20, 2017
Headphones company spies on listeners, sells information illegally: lawsuit
Bose Corp spies on its wireless headphone customers by using an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio…
Rare tumor weighing over 2kg removed from patient in Aswan
April 19, 2017
Rare tumor weighing over 2kg removed from patient in Aswan
A female patient had a rare fatty tumor of peripheral nerves weighing 2.2kg removed from her back in a surgery by…
Vodafone Egypt launches a new app for blind and visually impaired customers
April 18, 2017
Vodafone Egypt launches a new app for blind and visually impaired customers
In an attempt to reach a wider sector of customers, Vodafone Egypt launched a new mobile application for blind and visually…
Controversial burger commercial triggers Google Home devices
April 18, 2017
Controversial burger commercial triggers Google Home devices
Fast-food chain Burger King said on Wednesday it will start televising a commercial for its signature Whopper sandwich that is…
In photos: Pharaonic cemetery with dozens of coffins, gold-colored masks discovered in Luxor
April 18, 2017
In photos: Pharaonic cemetery with dozens of coffins, gold-colored masks discovered in Luxor
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany announced on Tuesday the discovery of a cemetery in Luxor that contains dozens of coffins, Pharaonic…