Science
Antiquities Ministry prepares relics before int’l exhibition
June 22, 2015
Antiquities Ministry prepares relics before int’l exhibition
Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Meguid, head of the underwater antiquities department at the Antiquities Ministry, said the restoration and registration centers…
Food tips for better sleep
June 22, 2015
Food tips for better sleep
French researchers have observed a link between eating habits and sleep hygiene in a recent study. The National Institute of Sleep…
DNA-based technology detects meat, dairy fraud
June 22, 2015
DNA-based technology detects meat, dairy fraud
Researchers at the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications in Alexandria have developed a new way of detecting fraud…
Eight million mummified animals, mostly dogs, in catacombs at Egypt site
June 22, 2015
Eight million mummified animals, mostly dogs, in catacombs at Egypt site
For centuries, dogs have been humans' loyal, domesticated companions. They've been wild animals, doing what's needed to survive.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina publishes book on Egyptian ancient language
June 22, 2015
Bibliotheca Alexandrina publishes book on Egyptian ancient language
The Writing and Scripts Center, affiliated to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, has issued a new book entitled ‘Words From Life in…
Egypt catalogues 293 artifacts ahead of their European tour
June 21, 2015
Egypt catalogues 293 artifacts ahead of their European tour
The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry has catalogued around 293 artifacts before they are carried to several European countries. The new archive system…
Japan aims to resume Antarctic whaling later this year
June 21, 2015
Japan aims to resume Antarctic whaling later this year
Japan says it plans to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year, even though the International Whaling Commission…
Italian passenger attempts to smuggle archaeological coins
June 21, 2015
Italian passenger attempts to smuggle archaeological coins
Cairo International Airport authorities, headed by Brigadier General Ayman Abdel Fattah, confiscated five archaeological coins from an Italian passenger of…
With revamped app, news to be at core of Apple
June 21, 2015
With revamped app, news to be at core of Apple
Apple is diving deeper into the news business with a new application that could make the US tech giant a…
Jupiter, Venus visible in Cairo Saturday
June 21, 2015
Jupiter, Venus visible in Cairo Saturday
Jupiter and Venus will be visible Saturday night in Cairo, said Egypt’s national astronomy body. Ashraf Tadrus, head of astronomy at…