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As part of space related efforts, Egypt to open Satellite City in 2020
Science
February 18, 2020
As part of space related efforts, Egypt to open Satellite City in 2020
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar is set to establish the Satellite City Industrialization and Assembly…
Global warming to blame for hottest day in Argentine Antarctica
World
February 8, 2020
Global warming to blame for hottest day in Argentine Antarctica
Global warming is to blame for Argentine Antarctica recording its hottest day since readings began, Greenpeace said on Friday. Temperatures…
New climate models suggest Paris goals may be out of reach
World
January 14, 2020
New climate models suggest Paris goals may be out of reach
New climate models show carbon dioxide is a more potent greenhouse gas than previously understood, a finding that could push…
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high in 2018: UN
Environment
November 25, 2019
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high in 2018: UN
Greenhouse gases levels in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit a record high last year, the UN…
Trio win medicine Nobel for work on how cells adapt to oxygen
World
October 7, 2019
Trio win medicine Nobel for work on how cells adapt to oxygen
Three researchers from the US and Britain on Monday shared the Nobel Medicine Prize for discoveries on how cells sense…
Paralyzed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton
World
October 4, 2019
Paralyzed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton
A French man paralyzed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton in what scientists…
Red meat unhealthy? Maybe not, after all.
Food
October 1, 2019
Red meat unhealthy? Maybe not, after all.
Cutting back on red meat is standard medical advice to prevent cancer and heart disease — but a review of…
Earth to warm more quickly, new climate models show
Environment
September 17, 2019
Earth to warm more quickly, new climate models show
Greenhouse gases thrust into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels are warming Earth’s surface more quickly than previously understood, according…
Cancer now ‘leading cause of death’ in rich countries
Health & Fitness
September 4, 2019
Cancer now ‘leading cause of death’ in rich countries
Cancer has become the leading cause of death in rich nations, overtaking heart disease, according to the results of two…
High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice
Environment
August 26, 2019
High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice
Skimming low over the gleaming white glaciers on Greenland’s coast in a modified 1940s plane, three NASA scientists, led by…