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 Hazza Al Mansouri was the first person from the United Arab Emirates to go into space. National Geographic 

Hazza Al Mansouri looks forward to welcoming UAE's next astronauts

April 8, 2021
Melina Timson-Katchis, a triathlete, finds it hard to exercise after getting all clear from Covid-19. Reem Mohammed / The National

Long Covid: Dubai resident battles insomnia and anxiety – even after 10 months

April 8, 2021
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers have developed oral medicine which could potentially replace injections for diabetes patients. Courtesy: NYU Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi researchers develop new insulin treatment for diabetes patients

April 7, 2021
Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled for launch this October. The 'time machine' will give astronomers a peek into the early universe. Nasa 

Nasa’s time-travel machine: five facts about the James Webb Space Telescope

April 7, 2021
Mary Garvey, (L), with her mother during a trip to Dubai before she passed away. Courtesy: Mary Garvey

Dubai resident stuck in UK hotel quarantine tells of heartbreak after mother dies

April 6, 2021
Octopuses have been known to squirt water at humans for their own enjoyment. Courtesy: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Angry octopus: why you shouldn’t mess with a multi-limbed mollusc

April 3, 2021
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has revealed its sustainable full-scale system design for stations along a high speed passenger network. Courtesy: Hyperloop TT

HyperloopTT stations promise new era of sustainable transport in the UAE

April 1, 2021
Sensory overload when using the internet can be a common occurrence for children with autism. Muted browsers and simplified text can help to counter this. Courtesy: Special Olympics UAE

Etisalat launches accessibility tool to make internet browsing easier for autistic people

March 31, 2021
The Best Minister Award has previously been handed to four ministers from three continents. Ministry of Cabinet Affairs

World Government Summit to honour minister who best served their country during Covid-19 pandemic

March 31, 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: Kelly Clarke. News. Makenzie Landeros, and her fiancé Taz Kheriwala. Couples who had to postpone weddings due to pandemic start rebooking for later this year. Tuesday, March 30th, 2021. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Couples set dates as Dubai wedding industry prepares for post-pandemic boom

March 31, 2021
As part of the first test flight, Ingenuity will climb three meters, hover for 30 seconds and then descend back on the Martian surface. Nasa 

Nasa set to fly $85 million helicopter on Mars next week

March 30, 2021
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has been joined by philanthropist Bill Gates in efforts to deliver Covid-19 vaccines globally. Ryan Carter / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Finding fairness in a world of vaccine nationalism

March 30, 2021
Hope probe sent back an image of the Cerberus Fossae, an area on the planet known for 'Marsquakes'. Hope Mars Mission

‘Truly scary moment’: Hope probe makes daring manoeuvre into Mars science orbit

March 29, 2021
A passenger covers her face after getting off a designated quarantine bus at Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport Hotel, as Ireland introduces hotel quarantine programme for 'high-risk' countries' travellers, in Dublin, Ireland March 26, 2021. Clodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters

Passengers who fled Dublin hotel quarantine after Dubai flight give themselves up

March 28, 2021
Authorities in the UAE warn customers to never share one-time passwords with anyone. AP

One in five UAE residents allows apps to use their webcams and microphones

March 28, 2021
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A pedestrian uses an umbrella during a downpour in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

Ramadan rain, UAE's moon rover, 1,798 new cases - The Daily Update

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William Li, chief executive officer of Nio Inc., front right, uses a smartphone to take a photograph during an event marking the rollout of the company’s 100,000th electric vehicle at the automaker’s factory in Hefei, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Nio said it delivered 7,257 cars last month, bringing its first quarter total to 20,060 vehicles - a 423% jump from the previous year period. Photograph: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Can the reality of the electric vehicle market justify the hype?

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A. Stock. General view of Downtown, Dubai and Business Bay. Friday, April 9th, 2021. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai rent freeze, UAE passports, 2,022 new cases - The Daily Update

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Ramadan lights along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, April 5, 2021. Victor Besa / The National

Ramadan Kareem, Dubai’s driverless taxis, Dubai police patrols, 1,928 new cases - Daily Update

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