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UAE flag, portrait of Zayed and Rashid unfurled atop Alps as part of Eid Al Etihad celebrations

Embodying the nation’s remarkable journey and lofty aspirations, the UAE flag and images of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum crested the French Alps courtesy of an expedition under the ‘Our Flag at the Summit’ initiative. The determination of the Emirati people to

NASA rover detects electrical discharges 'mini-lightning' on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical discharges - what one scientist called "mini-lightning" - often associated with whirlwinds called dust devils that regularly saunter over the planet's surface. The six-wheeled rover, exploring Mars

Study finds way to ‘reboot’ eye, restore impaired vision

Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by “rebooting” the retina to its early state, enabling it to grow and cure itself. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US found that temporarily anesthetising the retina could reverse the vision

Marburg outbreak reported in southern Ethiopia

Ethiopian authorities have announced an outbreak of the Marburg virus in the south of the country, in the Omo Region bordering South Sudan, where nine confirmed cases have been recorded to date. According to the Ethiopian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization, this is the first outbreak of its kind in Ethiopia. Both entities

WMO President opens 11th Scientific Conference on Weather Modification in India

Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous, President of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and Director-General of the UAE National Centre of Meteorology, inaugurated the 11th WMO Scientific Conference on Weather Modification, hosted by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology under India’s Ministry of Earth Sciences in Pune, until 7th