Science
Ministry to assess environmental impact of coal use in cement companies
September 17, 2015
Ministry to assess environmental impact of coal use in cement companies
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has agreed to assess the environmental impact of 7 out of 19 cement companies that have…
South Africa’s new human ancestor sparks racial row
September 17, 2015
South Africa’s new human ancestor sparks racial row
Some prominent South Africans have dismissed the discovery of a new human ancestor as a racist theory designed to cast…
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 1025 artifacts
September 17, 2015
Grand Egyptian Museum receives 1025 artifacts
The Grand Egyptian Museum received 1,025 artifacts on Tuesday to be exhibited after the inauguration of the museum. In a statement…
King Tutankhamen mask to be out of display as of Oct. 10
September 16, 2015
King Tutankhamen mask to be out of display as of Oct. 10
Care taker tourism minister Mamdouh El-Damati said on Tuesday 15/9/2015 that an Egyptian-German committee tasked with renovating the golden mask…
Consuming fish could lower your risk of depression
September 16, 2015
Consuming fish could lower your risk of depression
Researchers from the Medical College of Qingdao University in Shandong China concluded that fish eaters have a 17 percent lower…
Antibacterial soap no real threat to germs
September 16, 2015
Antibacterial soap no real threat to germs
Antibacterial hand soaps containing a chemical flagged as potentially dangerous are not much better at killing germs than regular suds,…
Apple says orders for new iPhones on record pace
September 16, 2015
Apple says orders for new iPhones on record pace
Apple said Monday that pre-orders for its new iPhones set for release this month are on a pace to top…
Health Ministry aims to reduce high number of Caesareans
September 16, 2015
Health Ministry aims to reduce high number of Caesareans
The Health Ministry will form a committee to reduce the number of Caesarean sections performed in Egyptian hospitals.
Ministry spokesperson Hossam…
Strong wind destroys part of Kom Ombo Temple
September 15, 2015
Strong wind destroys part of Kom Ombo Temple
Strong winds in the Aswan Governorate have destroyed a part of the Kom Ombo Temple in the Aswan Governorate. “The section…
Low vitamin D levels linked to faster memory loss in older adults
September 15, 2015
Low vitamin D levels linked to faster memory loss in older adults
Older adults with low vitamin D levels – and that accounts for most of them – may lose their memories…