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Experts says there are pros and cons to a four-day working week in the private sector. Photo: Alamy
UAE private sector more convinced by flexible hours than four-day week

Companies say productivity improves but there are drawbacks

UAEOctober 06, 2025
A rendering of an Abu Dhabi tram. Photo: Abu Dhabi Transport Company
Why Abu Dhabi tram project is a key stop on the route to connecting the capital

Expert says the laying of tracks will spark development and boost land values

UAEOctober 03, 2025
Pupils learn in a biodome at Arbor School in Dubai. Photo: T4 Education
How environmental push helped Dubai school win prestigious global award

Arbor School becomes first institution in the UAE to win a World's Best School Prize

UAESeptember 30, 2025
Electric-powered lorries being tested in Sweden. Some electric trucks could increase wear and tear on roads by more than 70 per cent, a study looking at the UAE calculates. AFP
Why electric vehicles are good for the planet − but not for roads

Research suggests the added weight of batteries could reduce the lifespan of highways

UAESeptember 26, 2025
A study shows that about 40 per cent of students in the UAE uses vapes, which medical professionals say are best used as smoking cessation aids. Reuters
Vape use among UAE university students highest in Arab states, study suggests

Researchers say almost 40% of UAE's university students use nicotine products compared to 24% in second-place Kuwait

UAESeptember 22, 2025
Cynthia Lao is a cat rescuer in Dubai who is looking for a home for herself and her 26 cats. Photo: Cynthia Lao
Dubai resident is looking for a new home for herself – and her 26 cats

Cynthia Lao is trying to find adopters or fosters for her rescued animals

UAESeptember 21, 2025
The dodo was wiped out from its native home in Mauritius in the 17th century. Getty
How Jurassic Park-style science could bring the dodo back from the dead

Four centuries after the bird's extinction coined the phrase, a Texan biotech company is experimenting on cells from one of its surviving relatives – and promising to give it life once more

NewsSeptember 19, 2025
Dr Khalil Ramadi is an assistant professor at NYU Abu Dhabi, with the diminutive invention aiming to boost patient care. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Abu Dhabi scientists develop 'Ozempic-buster' weight-loss device

New York University Abu Dhabi creates oral LED alternative designed to regulate appetite

HealthSeptember 09, 2025
A minimum wage would increase the quality of life for low-paid workers, say its supporters. Antonie Robertson/The National
Would minimum wage help UAE's lowest-paid workers?

Other GCC nations could follow Qatar's example

UAESeptember 06, 2025
Dr Gary Brown deep in the Empty Quarter during a recent visit. Photo: Dr Gary Brown
Why the UAE's famed Empty Quarter is not as empty as you might think

During visits spanning two decades, Gary Brown has seen a wealth of plant and animal life in the harsh desert region

UAESeptember 05, 2025
A giant dust storm approaches the Phoenix metro area as a monsoon storm pushes the dust into the air. AP Photo
Is AI the secret to forecasting our changing climate?

New approaches to predicting the weather and wildfires are emerging

NewsAugust 30, 2025
General view of crowds of people crossing the road in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai population hits four million – here's what lies ahead

Efforts are under way to make it a more liveable city with traffic-free neighbourhoods and metro expansion

UAEAugust 28, 2025
Globally, meat consumption has increased from 70 million tonnes in 2017 to 365 million tonnes in 2024. AFP
Why Gulf study has beef with global meat consumption

Amount of red meat eaten around world must drop by 70% by 2050 to combat climate change, researchers say

UAEAugust 27, 2025
Experts say that Etihad Rail passenger services will bring many benefits to Sharjah. Wam
How Etihad Rail is expected to transform Sharjah

Trains will improve access to emirate's University City, cut carbon emissions on roads and strengthen communities, experts say

UAEAugust 27, 2025
A study has revealed how three rural settlements grew in size and prosperity as demand for dates from Sohar's port and hinterland soared. The National
Scientists shed light on Gulf boom-time based on dates rather than oil

Study finds three villages near Al Ain thrived during 18th and 19th centuries

UAEAugust 24, 2025
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