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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
Pelage Pharmaceuticals have trialled a drug that aims to combat male-pattern baldness. Getty Images
Scientists comb through research for milestone cure for male baldness

Pharmaceutical companies look to gain a slice of the multibillion-dollar anti-baldness market

HealthAugust 17, 2025
The benefits of stopping smoking aren't just health-related. Paulo Vecina / The National
Abu Dhabi anti-smoking programmes do more than save lives, study suggests

Programmes helping people to quit smoking in Abu Dhabi can save more than 16 times the cost of the schemes

UAEAugust 16, 2025
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US Health Secretary, is an outspoken vaccine sceptic. AFP
Scientists share concern over US vaccine funding cuts

Robert F Kennedy's attack on 22 vaccine-development projects sparks warning

NewsAugust 08, 2025
The high-speed rail service aims to cut travel times between Abu Dhabi and Dubai to 30 minutes. Victor Besa / The National
Etihad Rail set to connect Dubai and Abu Dhabi and transform UAE

The 350kph electric line could spur international investment and further development, say experts

UAEAugust 08, 2025
Advancements in Formula E racing could play a major role in the future of all electric vehicles, according to proponents of the sport. Getty images
Can Formula E drive electric mobility in road cars?

The series offers plenty of on-track action and is billing itself as sustainable

NewsAugust 04, 2025
Plastic being sorted near Colombo, Sri Lanka. About 20 million tones of plastic ends up in the environment each year. AFP
Will the world agree a treaty that cuts plastics production?

Fossil fuel and plastics producers want to focus on improving recycling instead

ClimateAugust 02, 2025
A Greenpeace campaigner has said a study in Sharjah on the impact of discarded plastic on birds is alarming. Photo: Fadi Yaghmour
Sharjah study shows devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine life, says expert

Researchers report one in eight seabirds found dead had ingested pollutants

UAEJuly 30, 2025
Dubai is continuing to invest heavily in its bus network. Photo: RTA
In the age of the metro and air taxis, do buses have a future in Dubai?

Evidence from around the world suggests that rail-based urban transit does not squeeze out traditional bus services and may even help them to grow

UAEJuly 25, 2025
The site on Ghagha Island, which archaeologists have recently excavated. Photo: Plos One
Climate change forced ancient settlers in Abu Dhabi to abandon island home

Second group of Neolithic people later began using the site on Ghagha Island to support fishing

UAEJuly 24, 2025
US-based Colossal Biosciences claimed to have 'de-extincted' dire wolves using genetic engineering. Photo: Colossal
Should genetic engineering be used to save endangered species?

Motion calls for moratorium on its use in conservation efforts, while others view the proposal as an obstacle

UAEJuly 20, 2025
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