Deciphering the mystery of mummification
A new study sheds light on chemicals used in the ancient Egyptian embalming process, and reveals intricate trade networks between Egypt and tropical Africa and Asia.
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A new study sheds light on chemicals used in the ancient Egyptian embalming process, and reveals intricate trade networks between Egypt and tropical Africa and Asia.
Analysis of a mutated gene underlying a rare neurological disorder offers a view into the mechanisms guiding early brain development.
An analysis of historical olive tree growth pinpoints an optimal growing temperature with significant implications for certain Mediterranean countries.
Distinct life-cycle stages of Toxoplasma gondii use different molecular bridges to infect cells, including proteins that make an effective vaccine in animal trials.
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The former secretary general of the Water Authority of Jordan outlines what is needed to develop a sustainable model for water management that supports the kingdom’s Economic Modernization Vision 2033.
Human capital, collaboration and innovation are key for the sustainability of MENA higher education institutions.
Researchers say the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity to boost a technology that may hold great promise for a new era of medicine.
With the next two Conference of the Parties (COP) climate summits coming to Egypt and the UAE, businesses in the MENA region are under the spotlight to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Mahmoud Abouelnaga1, Solutions Fellow at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, explains that they have some catching up to do.
Nature Middle East editors discuss issues concerning Middle Eastern science and scientists.
Latest research articles from Saudi Arabia published in 68 top science journals tracked by Nature Index.
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