The scent of the mummy. Research discovers ancient Egyptian remains smell nice
Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.
Egypt Independent6d
Up to 56 AUC students to receive compensation and alternative scholarship after USAID halts support
Egypt’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour announced that alternative scholarships and compensation will be provided to 56 scholarship students who were scheduled to be ...
The New York Times1d
New York Times - Top Stories
Emergency food, H.I.V. drugs and more are in flux as the Trump administration appears to be flouting a judge’s order pausing the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. 4 min read LIVE Judge Allows Mass ...
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An apex carnivore was ‘king of the ancient Egyptian forest’ then mysteriously went extinct. A fossil could offer clues
"The researchers named the leopard-size species Bastetodon syrtos as a nod to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet ... a doctoral student at Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology ...
Gemological Institute of America2d
Peridot History and Lore
Early records indicate that the ancient Egyptians mined a beautiful green gem on an island in the Red Sea called Topazios, now known as St. John’s Island or Zabargad. Legend has it that the island was ...
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Driven by Excellence. Every Day.
With up to 39 unique undergraduate majors, AUC is a global hub for creative ideas and academic progress. AUC prepares students to be passionate and engaged citizens with the knowledge and tools to ...