An oil rig platform on the North Sea, about 70 kilometres east of the Aberdeen, Scotland. AFP

How plate tectonics helps us better understand world's energy reserves

Geological considerations also control where critical global minerals are found

Energy

Ancient skull found in Iraq recreated as part of Netflix documentary

Science

How one neuroscientist is using tech to unravel the mysteries of the brain

Future

Dementia-detecting cameras support ageing populations

Science

What does Microsoft's quantum computing breakthrough mean?

Technology

Google Street View helps predict the risk of heart disease

Science

Heat might be making you more prone to illness

Science
Pollution in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which has topped a list of countries with the most-polluted air in the world. EPA

Bangladesh, Pakistan and India have world's most-polluted air, report finds

Middle Eastern countries also have high levels of particulate pollution, although concentrations appear to be falling

Environment

In the blue zone: The secrets to living beyond 100

Science

Future pill may mimic exercise benefits for muscle health

Science

How science is pushing the boundaries for the first 150-year-old human

Science

Dubai company studies crystal 'enigma' that may help detect cancer

Science

Abu Dhabi to play larger role in space communications with new telescope

Future

UAE's Nawal Al-Hosany receives prestigious energy award

Science
The crystals could be used to detect viruses or diseases such as cancer at an earlier stage. Photo: E+

Dubai company studies crystal 'enigma' that may help detect cancer

Unique properties of two types of crystals could lead to progress in medicine and AI

Science

Abu Dhabi to play larger role in space communications with new telescope

Future

UAE's Nawal Al-Hosany receives prestigious energy award

Science

History of the leap year – the reason Christmas stays in the winter

Science

Civil rights groups worry Trump could issue new Muslim travel ban

VideoPalestinian police remove war remnants in Rafah

UAE Property‘Should I get compensation if my landlord conducts major repairs during my tenancy?’

Arabic word of the weekMosa, the Quran's most common name

TimeframeWhen sporting greats descended on Abu Dhabi for Laureus Awards 2011

Postcard from NabatiehA city slowly stirring back to life after Israel’s brutal war on south Lebanon

Older, wiser and happier too

What are the world's blue zones which may hold the key to living to 100 and beyond?

UAE and Bill Gates unveil AI-powered agriculture solutions

Freud: he wasn't all wrong

New discovery sheds light on remarkable techniques used by ancient Egyptians to construct the pyramids

Striking view of Dubai's Palm Jumeirah from space

Trump threatens sanctions on Russia if Putin fails to negotiate on Ukraine

Trump threatens sanctions on Russia if Putin fails to negotiate on Ukraine

Unboxing Samsung’s new Galaxy S25 Ultra smartphone

Unboxing Samsung’s new Galaxy S25 Ultra smartphone

Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 30 minutes: Etihad Rail announces high-speed passenger line

Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 30 minutes: Etihad Rail announces high-speed passenger line

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