Cities in ‘polycrisis’ is new normal and Gulf countries are ready for it
Cities around the world are moving into an era of “polycrisis”, where pandemics, climate shocks, wars, financial stress…
UAE art guide: 15 museum and gallery exhibitions to see, including a student-curated show in Sharjah
This week’s exhibitions include the last chance to see the solo show in Dubai by Wissam Shawkat, Al…
USU Bioinformatics and Artificial Intelligence Lab Receives $1.9M to Develop Avian Flu Treatments
Highly-pathogenic avian influenza is a growing problem, both in agriculture and beyond. Waterfowl are the primary carriers, but…
Kiwi artist’s Waitangi Day 2026 Google Doodle honours the migration of Māori to Aotearoa
She wants people to see the beauty of movement forward. “And the respect for indigenous navigation techniques and…
Harvard professor warns of blindness link to weight loss drugs
A renowned Harvard professor has said advances being made in anti-ageing science could help patients left blinded by…
Abu Dhabi scientists test precision treatment to boost pancreatic cancer survival rates
Researchers in Abu Dhabi have used tiny light-sensitive nanoparticles to destroy pancreatic cancer cells in mice, an approach…
How does your school rate? NCEA, UE results at every college
The school year has roared back into life, with students, teachers and parents alike hoping for outstanding marks…
Michael Jackson says children loved to ‘touch and hug’ him in new series
Another audio clip sees the Thriller singer claim that “children … wanna just touch and hug me”. The…
Coroner finds failures in care before Liam Booth took his own life in Christchurch park
He had variable lowered moods, poor self-belief, a sensitive temperament, was demanding of attention, impulsive, and threatened to…
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade hits $1 trillion
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade in 2025 surged 26 per cent annually to exceed $1 trillion for the first…
A simple way to spice up your cardio and add some yards off the tee at the same time | How To Play Golf
If you’re struggling to repeatedly make solid contact with the golf ball, there are plenty of possible reasons,…
UN warns of risk of ‘imminent financial collapse’
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned member states that the world body is at risk of “imminent…