Science
Nobel Prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that changed everything from TV displays to cancer imaging
October 4, 2023
Nobel Prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that changed everything from TV displays to cancer imaging
CNN — The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to a trio of scientists who worked to discover…
Tourism Ministry participates in 22nd Egyptology and Papyrology Conference in Italy
October 3, 2023
Tourism Ministry participates in 22nd Egyptology and Papyrology Conference in Italy
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities participated in the Twenty-Second Conference on Egyptology and Papyrology in Italy organized by the…
Photos: Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old wine in Sohag
October 2, 2023
Photos: Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old wine in Sohag
An Egyptian-German-Austrian archaeological mission working in Upper Egypt have uncovered 5,000-year-old wine from sealed vessels that had never been opened,…
Tourists spot endangered ‘Dugong’ in the Red Sea
October 1, 2023
Tourists spot endangered ‘Dugong’ in the Red Sea
Tourists diving on Saturday spotted the rare, endangered Dugong in the Abu Dabbab Bay area, north of Marsa Alam. The…
Storage rooms discovered inside King Sahure pyramid for first time
September 26, 2023
Storage rooms discovered inside King Sahure pyramid for first time
A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission from the University of Würzburg, working in the Abu Sir archaeological area at Giza have…
Asteroid named for Egyptian god of chaos and darkness set for spacecraft flyby
September 26, 2023
Asteroid named for Egyptian god of chaos and darkness set for spacecraft flyby
CNN — After successfully delivering NASA’s first asteroid sample collected in space, the OSIRIS-REx mission, now renamed OSIRIS-APEX, is embarking…
Scientists recover RNA from an extinct species for the first time
September 20, 2023
Scientists recover RNA from an extinct species for the first time
CNN- Geneticists have for the first time isolated and decoded RNA molecules from a creature that died out long ago.…
Egypt uncovers underwater temple of goddess Aphrodite in Abu Qir Bay
September 20, 2023
Egypt uncovers underwater temple of goddess Aphrodite in Abu Qir Bay
A joint Egyptian-French archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the European Institute for Underwater Archeology has uncovered…
A new search begins for Queen Cleopatra’s tomb beneath the Mediterranean sea
September 18, 2023
A new search begins for Queen Cleopatra’s tomb beneath the Mediterranean sea
Roughly 200 kilometers from Cairo, a team of scientists and divers have embarked on a new attempt to search for…
Some easy (or mostly easy) life changes that have a big impact on the world’s oceans
September 17, 2023
Some easy (or mostly easy) life changes that have a big impact on the world’s oceans
It all seems so daunting: plastics in the ocean, dying coral reefs, entire species being wiped out – but don’t…