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Kingdom launches National Greening Season to expand vegetation cover
Kingdom launches National Greening Season to expand vegetation cover
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How UAE and US students could take the next giant leap together | The National
A new research partnership in Abu Dhabi aims to advance lunar exploration through international co-operation
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French-Japanese duo win chemistry Nobel for ‘mirror image’ breakthrough
Scientists honoured for solving mystery of asymmetric molecules that has helped in manufacture of pharmaceuticals.
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Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Kagan and Soai for untangling mirror images in molecules
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai have received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work on understanding mirror image molecules. This breakthrough is significant for drug development in modern medicine.
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Meet Emirati women building UAE's nuclear energy programme at Barakah
At Barakah, Mouza Al Mazrouei and Fatma Al Ali are turning engineering knowledge into highly specialised careers and showing a new generation that confidence can begin with curiosity.
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Girl pleads for world leaders to save her country from climate change
A 13-year-old girl has called on world leaders to act on climate change and save her country, Tuvalu.
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Henri Kagan, Kenso Soai win 2026 Nobel chemistry prize
Winners share $1.2 million, as well as the fame of winning arguably the world's most prestigious science award
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking discoveries related to the origin of chirality and life's building blocks.
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Syria is draining its groundwater. Can its aquifers recover?
Syria’s growing reliance on groundwater risks worsening its water crisis, but depleted aquifers can recover if pumping is reduced, an expert says.
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Pacific nations insist world must increase efforts to meet global warming limit
By Peter HobsonNADI, Fiji, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Global governments must increase efforts to reduce emissions because the planet is "hurtling past" a critical temperature target that would restrain sea level rises and extreme weather, delegates at a major climate conference in Fiji said on Wednesday.Pacific nations, which are among the world's most vulnerable to climate change, are trying to lock their priorities into global climate negotiations at the ministerial meeting in Fiji, a precursor to the COP31 forum in Turkey in November.
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Pacific nations insist world must increase efforts to meet global warming limit
By Peter HobsonNADI, Fiji, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Global governments must increase efforts to reduce emissions because the planet is "hurtling past" a critical temperature target that would restrain sea level rises and extreme weather, delegates at a major climate conference in Fiji said on Wednesday.Pacific nations, which are among the world's most vulnerable to climate change, are trying to lock their priorities into global climate negotiations at the ministerial meeting in Fiji, a precursor to the COP31 forum in Turkey in November.
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Dubai shared accommodation: Minimum room space per person, bathroom, kitchen rules
Shared-accommodation buildings designated for individuals must also provide multipurpose halls suitable for the number of occupants
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Pacific nations insist world must increase efforts to meet global warming limit
By Peter HobsonNADI, Fiji, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Global governments must increase efforts to reduce emissions because the planet is "hurtling past" a critical temperature target that would restrain sea level rises and extreme weather, delegates at a major climate conference in Fiji said on Wednesday.Pacific nations, which are among the world's most vulnerable to climate change, are trying to lock their priorities into global climate negotiations at the ministerial meeting in Fiji, a precursor to the COP31 forum in Turkey in November.
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New Saudi nanotechnology reduces industrial emissions
Umm Al-Qura University has patented a technology to extract nano-iron oxide from steelmaking slag, promoting the recycling of industrial waste into advanced materials for sectors like petrochemicals and water treatment. This innovative method, developed by a research team, aims to enhance steel slag recycling efficiency, reduce industrial emissions, and lower processing costs, contributing to more sustainable industrial practices.
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Emerging economies are embracing solar power and skipping fossil fuels much faster than Europe or the US
Renewable electricity is cheaper than ever. While the West got rich on coal and oil, some of the world's poorest countries are banking on solar, wind and water instead.
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Australia top court rules against coal mine expansion, citing climate harm
Campaigners say ruling sets a precedent requiring climate damage be weighed when fossil fuel projects are considered.
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Egypt archaeology: Great Sphinx rocks reveal new species of ancient crocodile | The National
Egyptian species, identified from fossil missing tip of its snout, shares more than just a home with Giza Sphinx
