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Egypt to search 3 sites for Cleopatra's tomb

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- Archaeologists will begin excavating sites in Egypt next week in an attempt to solve a mystery that has stymied historians for hundreds of years: Where is the final resting place of doomed lovers Cleopatra and Mark ...





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Egypt toddler contracts bird flu

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 28, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A two-year-old Egyptian girl has contracted bird flu, the 60th reported case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006, a health ministry spokesman said on Saturday.


Jordan's Queen Rania, wife of King Abdullah II, greets Pope Benedict XVI (R) upon his arrival

Jordan queen all a-Twitter over papal visit

Technology / Internet

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Jordan's Queen Rania "twittered" on the social online network about Pope Benedict XVI's first ever visit to an Arab country on Friday, as the pontiff kicked off his Holy Land tour.


New research discovers worker bees in 'reproductive class war' with queen

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Bee colonies are well known for high levels of cooperation, but new research published in Molecular Ecology demonstrates a conflict for reproduction between worker bees and their Queens, leading some workers to selfishly exploi ...


Egypt applies for first Arabic domain name

Technology / Internet

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Egypt's technology minister says the country has applied to register an all-Arabic domain name.


Using magic to learn about maths

Using magic to learn about maths

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- An academic from Queen Mary, University of London has launched a series of videos featuring magic tricks that are conjured from a mathematical perspective.


Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 62nd recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006 and the second this week, state-news agency MENA reported on Friday.


Was a 'mistress of the lionesses' a king in ancient Canaan?

Was a 'mistress of the lionesses' a king in ancient Canaan?

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 0

The legend is that the great rulers of Canaan, the ancient land of Israel, were all men. But a recent dig by Tel Aviv University archaeologists at Tel Beth-Shemesh uncovered possible evidence of a mysterious ...


'Curtain twitching' skylarks keep track of strangers through their songs (w/ Video)

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Skylarks can hear the difference between friendly neighbours and dangerous strangers, and deal with any threatening intruders, says new research by scientists at Queen Mary, University of London.


Pharaoh’s Unusual Feminine Appearance Suggests Two Gene Defects

Pharaoh's Unusual Feminine Appearance Suggests Two Gene Defects

Other Sciences / Other

created May 20, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (16) | comments 2

The feminine features and elongated head of ancient Egypt’s King Akhenaten may be attributed to two genetic defects called aromatose excess syndrome and craniosynostosis, said Yale School of Medicine dermatology ...


Looking at language

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The study of the neural basis of language has largely focused on regions in the cortex - the outer brain layers thought by many researchers to have expanded during human evolution. Research at Brown University's Department ...



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