Science
Archaeologists discover new temple for Ramses II in Matariya
September 27, 2016
Archaeologists discover new temple for Ramses II in Matariya
The Egyptian-German Archaeological Mission at the Matariya archaeological site has discovered new finds that point to a temple of Kng…
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
September 27, 2016
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
German data protection authorities on Tuesday said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp, citing…
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
September 27, 2016
Watch out for these heart attack signs in women
Some heart attack symptoms can be more vague and subtle in women than they are in men. Often mistaken for…
Delegation to discuss management of Egypt’s historic properties in Greece
September 27, 2016
Delegation to discuss management of Egypt’s historic properties in Greece
An Egyptian ministerial delegation headed to Greece on Tuesday morning to discuss the management of several historic properties in Greece…
PHOTOS: Egyptian Museum launches ‘piece of the month’ poll for 6th October
September 27, 2016
PHOTOS: Egyptian Museum launches ‘piece of the month’ poll for 6th October
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo, has created a new online poll by which ancient-history enthusiasts can select their…
Two experimental zika vaccines show promise in monkey studies
September 26, 2016
Two experimental zika vaccines show promise in monkey studies
A pair of experimental vaccines being developed by the US National Institutes of Health protected monkeys against zika virus infection…
African elephants ‘suffer worst decline in 25 years’
September 25, 2016
African elephants ‘suffer worst decline in 25 years’
Africa's elephant population has suffered its worst drop in 25 years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said…
Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life
September 24, 2016
Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life
In adults of all ages, chronic sleep problems were linked with a greater risk of trouble with activities of daily…
Orange to trial premium Virtual Reality content
September 24, 2016
Orange to trial premium Virtual Reality content
Telecoms provider Orange is testing the waters of mass-market Virtual Reality (VR) with an experimental OCS VR channel for the…
Breast cancer’s spread may be influenced by circadian gene
September 23, 2016
Breast cancer’s spread may be influenced by circadian gene
Variations in a gene involved in so-called circadian rhythms that control everything from cell division to sleep may also promote…