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‘Wadeem’ sold out for $1.49bn

This is the highest Abu Dhabi real-estate release to date.

Tesla Q2 sales down 13.5%

Shares rally after the disclosure, better than some forecasts.

TomTom cuts 300 jobs

The firm said it was realigning its organization as it embraces AI.

Aldar nets $953m in sales at Fahid

Aldar said 42 percent of the buyers are under the age of 45.

Qualcomm to Alphawave for $2.4 bn

The deal makes Alphawave the latest tech company to depart London.

Bahrain clinical trials unit beckons pharma manufacturers

Manufacturers can carry out trials at a fraction of cost in Europe, US National Health Regulatory Authority responsive to safe,...

UAE becomes world’s most vaccinated nation

The United Arab Emirates leads the world, with enough vaccinations to cover 72.1 percent of its population and has overtaken...

Sharjah varsity-led study points to cheaper, sturdier fuel cells for cars

A study led by the American University of Sharjah has claimed to have improved fuel cells for hydrogen-run cars that...

Astronauts complete first spacewalk at China’s new Tiangong station

Chinese astronauts successfully performed the country's first tandem spacewalk on Sunday, working for seven hours on the outside of the...

Saudi scientists testing a new technique to freeze carbon emissions

New testing is about half the cost of existing carbon capture techniques The cryogenic technology hopes to capture up to...

Emirates Mars Mission images offer new insights into planet’s atmosphere

Courtesy images, detailed and clear observations have been made globally for the first time Observations go above and beyond the...

Israelis taste the future with lab-grown chicken ‘food revolution’

Scientists claim lab-grown meat environmentally friendly way to feed the people The process involves cultivating cells taken from a fertilized...

Israelis taste the future with lab-grown meat

Developers said they are working to provide more ethical and sustainable ways to create cruelty- and slaughter-free meat Global meat...

UAE forms Center for Genomic Discovery

  Center represents a major stride for the UAE in becoming a global hub for healthcare research The Center has...

NYU Abu Dhabi researchers discover orbital patterns of Trans-Neptunian Objects

TNOs are small objects that orbit the sun beyond Neptune. These are fossils from the early days of the solar...

Artists utilize technology against AI copycats

NEW YORK, US - Artists under siege by artificial intelligence (AI) that studies their work, then replicates their styles, have teamed...

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Saudi Arabia presides over CSTD session to advance science, technology

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--Saudi Arabia has presided over the 26th session of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)...

NASA, Boeing set to launch of Starliner space capsule in July

The spacecraft is to launch into space on an Atlas V rocket made by United Launch Alliance from Cape Canaveral in Florida....

T-Rex skeleton set for auction an ‘art installation’

Palaeontologist Thomas Holtz terms it "misleading" to combine multiple real bones from different individuals to create a single skeleton.

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Cancer-causing compounds found in everyday food

The 10 nitrosamines -- which are not intentionally added to food but which can form during its preparation and processing...
  • Nitrosamines have been detected in foods including cured meat, processed fish, cocoa, beer and other alcoholic drinks, the EFSA said.
  • The agency advised a balanced diet with a wide variety of foods to reduce consumption of nitrosamines.

Big asteroid to zoom between Earth and Moon

The asteroid, named 2023 DZ2, is estimated to be 40 to 70 metres wide, roughly the size of the Parthenon,...
  • At 19:49 GMT on Saturday the asteroid will come within a third of the distance from Earth to Moon, said Richard Moissl, the head of the ESA's planetary defence office
  • The asteroid will again swing past Earth in 2026, but poses no threat of impact for at least the next 100 years -- which is how far out its trajectory has been calculated

First 3D-printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit

Billed as less costly to produce and fly, the unmanned Terran 1 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 11:25...
  • While it failed to reach orbit, Wednesday's launch proved that the rocket -- whose mass is 85 percent 3D-printed -- could withstand the rigors of lift-off
  • The successful launch came on the third attempt, It had originally been scheduled to launch on March 8 but was postponed at the last minute because of propellant temperature issues