Archive for June, 2010

The Mummification Story

Tweet The Egyptian Pharaohs believed in the second life after death; For them, eternity was the real life. And that was the main reason for their great concerns about the mummification of the dead bodies of their kings, queens and everyone that had an important position in their era. The Egyptian Pharaohs used to put [...]

Causes for Loss of Libido, Impotence and Sexual Weakness in Men

Tweet Loss of libido, impotence or other sexual weakness in men does not allow an individual or couple to feel satisfaction after sexual activity, such problems are also referred as sexual dysfunction. There are physical and psychological reasons responsible for the occurrence of these problems in men. Loss of libido in men is rare compared [...]

Ingredient in Red Wine May Prevent Some Blinding Diseases

Tweet Resveratrol found in Red wine, grapes, blueberries, peanuts and other plants – stops out-of-control blood vessel growth in the eye, according to vision researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The discovery has implications for preserving vision in blinding eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause [...]

New Treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

Tweet   New research led by the University of Leicester laboratory of Professor Andrew Tobin, Professor of Cell Biology, has revealed new information on the mechanism by which memories are formed. The study in the Department of Cell Physiology and Pharmacology found one of the key proteins involved in the process of memory and learning. The [...]

Accidental inventions

Tweet These are two very tasty accidental inventions, which everyone enjoys. 1- Ice Cream Cones A Single chance led to a very sweet discovery. Before 1904, ice cream was served on dishes. It wasn’t until the World’s Fair of that year, held in St Louis, Missouri, that two unrelated foodstuffs neighbors became forever together. At [...]

Egyptian Inventor discovers Silver in a Plant and Gold is on its way and more…

Tweet He is a member of the Egyptian Society of Inventors and Explorers, Mr. MohamedAbdullah Halabush, who managed to discover silver in a particular plant. The Egyptian Inventor did not announce the name of the plant yet. The Egyptian Inventor said that gold is on its way too. The details of this discovery invention have [...]

The Arab World’s Dying Inventions in Morocco

Tweet 24 Years Old Moroccan  Inventor Created  25 Inventions!   Although his age did not exceed the 24-years-old, the Moroccan Abdallah Mohamed Chakroun Mazdad invented 25 different inventions, varied between private mechanics of vehicles, military inventions, medical inventions. And although all of his inventions won the admiration of specialists, but no one really appreciates nor [...]

Asteroids And Comets

Tweet Comets: Not too long ago, many people thought that comets were a sign that something terrible was about to happen. People didn’t understand about how objects in the sky moved, so the sight of a comet must have been very scary.Now we know that comets are small, irregularly shaped and icy bodies composed of [...]

Technology and Science

Tweet Menu on Chinese Space Mission According to the newly published autobiography of Yang Liwei, head of China’s first manned space mission in 2003, the crew’s meals included dog meat from Huajiang county, which is renowned for its health benefits. The meat is claimedto “cure high blood pressure, help build up old people’s health, and [...]

Future Inventions

Tweet Insect Robots Advances in microelectronics is making yesterday’s science fiction into tomorrow’s future inventions. Scientists at the University of California have implanted beetles with miniaturized electronics that allows the insects to be controlled. Research presented at a conference in Italy demonstrated a new technology for creatiing “cyborg insects”. The flying beetles receive wireless signals [...]