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NYUAD researchers develop nanotechnology to improve cancer detection, treatment

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have developed a new light-based nanotechnology that could improve how certain cancers are detected and treated, offering a more precise and potentially less harmful alternative to chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. The study advances photothermal therapy, a treatment approach that uses light to

Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 announces full schedule

The Supreme Organising Committee of the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has unveiled the full schedule and latest updates for the international sporting event. The

NASA, SpaceX set target date for Crew-11’s return to earth

NASA on Friday said the space agency and SpaceX are targeting ‌to undock the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International ‍Space ‍Station (ISS) no earlier ‌than 5 pm ET (2200 ​GMT) on Wednesday, 14th January, pending weather conditions. NASA said it will bring its Crew-11 back to Earth early from the ISS

China debuts new AI model for high-standard farmland protection

China launched its first large artificial intelligence (AI) model dedicated to monitoring and protecting arable land, and it will serve as a new digital tool for the national strategy of storing grain in the land and in technology. Released on Friday by the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning under the Chinese Academy

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug ‘could slow disease by 8 years’

An Alzheimer’s drug deemed too costly for the National Health Service (NHS) can slow progression of dementia by up to eight years, researchers have claimed. Medicines assessor NICE ruled in June that the benefits of two breakthrough therapies were too modest to justify the price, after trials showed they could delay progression from