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Study: Short people’s genes may confer higher heart risks

Study: Short people’s genes may confer higher heart risks

Short people have more risk for heart disease, and now researchers may know why: Genes that govern height also seem…
New borders of archaeological city discovered northwest of Cairo

New borders of archaeological city discovered northwest of Cairo

An mission from Egypt Exploration Society, affiliated to the British Council in Egypt, in collaboration with the Antiquities Ministry, came up…
Official: Sovaldi cure rate reaches more than 95%

Official: Sovaldi cure rate reaches more than 95%

Yehia al-Shazly, member of the National Committee for the Fight Against Liver Viruses, said “rate of recovery of patients cured…
Study: Brain Scans May Identify Concussion-Related Disease

Study: Brain Scans May Identify Concussion-Related Disease

A brain-scanning technique might one day help identify people with a disease linked to concussions in football and other sports,…
Asdaa Association team wins FLL qualifying tournament

Asdaa Association team wins FLL qualifying tournament

The Asdaa Association for the hearing impaired in Alexandria won the First Lego League (FLL) qualifying tournament. The association's team, Horse…
Veteran Egyptologist defends authenticity of Egyptian Mona Lisa

Veteran Egyptologist defends authenticity of Egyptian Mona Lisa

A renowned egyptologist has defended the authenticity of an ancient Egyptian painting, the so-called "Meidum Gesse", against suspicions raised by…
WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt

WHO participates in raising awareness on rare diseases in Egypt

Health Ministry’s pharmaceutical department, in coordination with Novartis Egypt, has held an awareness-raising event of the sidelines of the Rare…
AUC students invent nano-sized device for medicine selective distribution

AUC students invent nano-sized device for medicine selective distribution

Two students from the American University in Cairo (AUC) have gained internaitonal recognition for their work in the field of…
Migrating storks cover sky over Red Sea on way to Europe

Migrating storks cover sky over Red Sea on way to Europe

As spring comes and temperatures start to rise in Africa, flocks of white storks are seen blanketing the sky along…
Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper

Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper

The second patient to receive an artificial heart made by French firm Carmat is leading a normal life including physical…
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