Mohammed El-Said

Mohammed El-Said is the Science Editor for the Daily News Egypt with over 8 years of experience as a journalist. His work appeared in the Science Magazine, Nature Middle East, Scientific American Arabic Edition, SciDev and other regional and international media outlets. El-Said graduated with a bachelor's degree and MSc in Human Geography, and he is a PhD candidate in Human Geography at Cairo University. He also had a diploma in media translation from the American University in Cairo.
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Humans inhabited India spanning Toba super-eruption 74,000 years ago

Toba super-eruption was about 5,000 times larger than Mount St. Helen's eruption 

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Catfish, tilapia fossils found in Libya’s southwestern Sahara

Results show ancient connection between River Nile and the region

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Neanderthal used flowers in their mortuary practices: study

Articulated Neanderthal remains were found directly next to the controversial ‘flower burial’…

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Shoukry presents Egypt’s vision on Libyan, Palestinian crises at Munich Security Conference

Foreign minister stressed necessity of building on meetings hosted earlier by Cairo…

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Coronavirus death toll hits 1,115, majority in Hubei

WHO officially named the new disease COVID-19

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Alarming amounts of pollutants released in Red Sea annually: study 

Levels of ethane and propane in the air above the Red Sea’s…

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Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia agree on initial plan for GERD filling, operation 

Schedule was set by US; Egypt is the only country that signed

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Egypt’s water strategy based on 4 directives

Torrents were a top priority for the ministry since 2016

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No pressures imposed on Egypt to accept Washington’s deal on GERD: Irrigation Ministry 

Talks Ignore level of storage in Sudanese dams and AHD: expert analyses…

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New study finds Ocean acidification does not affect behaviour of coral reef fish 

According to previous literature, ocean acidity negatively affects the coral reef fish,…

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