Voels, Austria -- At a laboratory in Austria's mountainous Tyrol province, scientists are DNA testing about 100 honey samples a...
At the crack of the starter's gun, and as a Chinese pop song "I Believe" blared out from loudspeakers on...
Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world, has erupted for the first time in nearly 40 years,...Mauna Loa has been showing signs of building to an eruption for years, according to the USGS.
The USGS which said the ongoing eruption was visible from Kona, a town on the west coast of Hawaii's main island some 72 kilometers from the volcano.
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - NASA's Orion spacecraft was placed in lunar orbit Friday, officials said, as the much-delayed Moon mission...The spacecraft is to take astronauts to the Moon in the coming years -- the first to set foot on its surface since the last Apollo mission in 1972.
While in lunar orbit, flight controllers will monitor key systems and perform checkouts while in the environment of deep space, the agency said.
SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) organized an awareness session on the UAE...The network aims to support collaborative research programs by creating a platform for engaging the academic and scientific community.
Drawing the participation of 100 attendees, the event explored several key topics, including promoting science and policy engagement for climate action.
AL AIN, UAE - The College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine at the United Arab Emirates University launched an awareness...The program is targeting schools and universities to educate students about the need to reduce food waste.
The studies conducted in the food court showed that over 50 kilograms of foods is wasted daily during breakfast and lunch.
Paris, France---The first astronaut -- or astronauts -- with a physical disability could be announced as soon as Wednesday, according...People with physical disabilities have previously been excluded from one of the most exclusive and demanding jobs on Earth -- and beyond -- due to strict selection requirements.
After carrying out a feasibility study, the ESA said potential candidates could include people with deficiencies in their lower limbs, whether from amputation or congenital defects
- GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - Switzerland regretted Sunday that the COP27 climate summit outcome does not impose obligations on the highest greenhouse...
There was disappointment in some quarters over COP27's stand on cutting emissions.
There were concerns that no resolutions were passed on phasing out coal and reducing subsidies for oil and gas
- ABU DHABI, UAE - The Indonesian Government, G42, a UAE-based AI and cloud computing company, a global nonprofit OceanX and...
The project recognizes the importance of mapping of marine resources through advanced technologies to protect and preserve the ocean environment.
The project intends to provide marine genomics applications by G42 Healthcare in support of OceanX’s social welfare mission.
The adaptation and agriculture thematic day at COP27 focused on how the world will feed eight billion people.A series of sessions and initiatives shed light on pathways forward on adaptation and climate resilient agriculture.
The focus comes at a particularly challenging year for food security.
After two launch attempts were scrubbed this summer because of technical problems, the rocket had to be returned to the Vehicle...A senior official at the US space agency said that a launch attempt, which had been scheduled for November 14, will now take place on November 16
Some experts have voiced concern that the rocket, which is estimated to cost several billion dollars, could be damaged by debris from the hurricane if it remains exposed
- Minister of Climate Change and the Environment Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri said the UAE’s participation in the 27th session of...
A UAE minister said the COP27 focuses on financing and ensuring equitable participation of developing countries in climate action efforts.
She said the UAE will invite the world to participate in the efforts to spread and use renewable energy.
