Shepseskaf's decision to build a mastaba instead of a pyramid has puzzled archaeologists for centuries, as it marked a ...

Egyptian uprisings—part of what became known by many as the "Arab Spring"—were noted for their heavy social media use, with ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Online, products marketed as blue lotus claim to offer relaxation and even psychedelic experiences — but they're a far cry ...

As much as 15% of the surveyed cities are experiencing severe flood and drought risks simultaneously as increasing temperatures disrupt the global water cycle.

Over the weekend, three Italian researchers looking in to the Giza necropolis - Professor Corrado Malanga and Filippo Biondi ...

A mysterious mummy called “Bashiri” has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no scholar has ...

The project used Synthetic Aperture Radar tomography and involved scientists Corrado Malanga of the University of Pisa and Filippo Biondi of the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, who scanned the ...

Scientists have controversially claimed that a vast underground city in Egypt predates the Giza pyramids by tens of thousands ...

Nearly a third of fungi species are at risk of extinction due to deforestation and agriculture, as noted in a 'Red List' ...

While the UC Botanical Garden has a vast array of plants for scholars to study, the Egyptian blue lotus was not among them. And other botanical gardens around the world were unable to provide ...