Egypt’s National Gene Bank and Genetic Resources is preserving native crops and other species to enable the development of ...

Researchers find nine mummies they examined all smelled "woody", "spicy" and "sweet". Egypt and Qatar are "intensifying diplomatic efforts" as concern grows that fighting will resume. The Arab ...

Here are seven medicinal plant species that have proved their worth in gold and may well have more to give to the future of medicine.

An incredible 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on an ancient criminal case involving forgery, tax fraud and slaves from the Roman empire. This papyrus, which was discovered in the 1950s but ...

The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...

The interdependence of multiple traits allows plants to perform multiple functions. Acquiring an accurate representation of the interdependence of plant traits could advance our understanding of the ...

The contract is valued at $1.7bn, with a duration of 44 months. This project involves the construction of a methanol plant with an annual production capacity of 1.8 million tonnes (mtpa), located ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to provide financing for construction of the Zaghloul El Bahary wastewater treatment plant in the city of Kafr El Sheikh in northern Egypt. The project, which is ...