An interview with a Yemeni scholar in financial engineering and mathematics of quantum Manahel Thabet
Financial engineer Manahel Thabet said that the Arab women face more challenges nowadays than any other time, basically social obstacles and restrictions. Thabet added that she respects the Arab customs and traditions but also calls for the education of women.
She said thatRead more
Millions of people from all walks of life, age groups and professions joined hands on the streets of Bihar today to form what officials claimed was the world’s longest human chain against alcoholism.
Authorities said more than 20 million people came out on the streets and stood in queues for about an hour today to demonstrate against alcohol consumption. TheRead more
Enduring their toughest year since 2009, Dubai’s retailers are unlikely to get any respite on their mall rentals any time soon. This is because of the limited new supply coming into the market in 2017.
And those retailers, even big names occupying the choicest spots at destination malls, who are not able to match cost with revenues prefer to makeRead more
The Ministry of Interior has launched a third cycle of the Minister of Interior's Scientific Research Award, following directives from H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior.
The new cycle will be focused on enhancing research quality and methodology to align contributions with the federal government's efforts in promoting innovation.Read more
Stem cell-based transplantation approaches hold great potential for treating a wide range of eye diseases, but progress has been limited by concerns about cost, safety, and effectiveness.
In two related studies published RECENTLY in Stem Cell Reports, the journal of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), scientists in Japan overcame a part of these concerns by demonstrating theRead more
People tend to engage in unpleasant but necessary activities, such as paying bills or doing housework, when they are in a good mood and choose pleasurable activities as a way to feel better when they are in a bad mood, according to new research by a psychologist at Stanford University.
"These findings clarify how emotions shape behavior and may explainRead more
Research has revealed how fats - including cholesterol - could increase the progression of aggressive cancers.
Associate Professor Michelle Hill said the findings offered potential new treatment strategies and targets.
"Our previous research showed a high cholesterol diet increased the spread of prostate cancer tumours to lymph nodes, lungs and bones," Dr Hill said.
"The new study has extended theRead more
China has published information on military equipment research projects on an official weapon procurement website for the first time, to encourage compitition in the formerly closed sector, the PLA Daily reported.
The procurement bureau of the equipment development department under the Central Military Commission (CMC) and the armament departments of the Army and Navy have released over 800 projects thatRead more
The cabinet approved on Wednesday a plan to dig 12 underground water wells in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The plan will be implemented by the General Company for Research and Groundwater (REGWA) and will cost 2,304,185 dollars.
The plan is part of Egypt's regional role in Africa.
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Head of Egypt's center for cultural and educational relations Nashaar Daif held a meeting with director of the Mauritanian Institute for Scientific Research.
The meeting tackled Egypt's efforts to preserve thousands of endangered Mauritanian manuscripts.
The Egyptian official voiced readiness to coordinate among the authorities concerned with archaeological heritage in Nouakchott and Cairo. Read more