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The Mystery of the Lizard Tail Explained

Researchers present the first-ever biophysical model of lizard tail autotomy.

A Major to Connect Two Worlds

NYU Abu Dhabi’s latest major looks to educate students to be as comfortable handling cells as they are coding a circuit.

Concentrating on COVID-19

A new NYU Abu Dhabi invention is looking to develop a simple and inexpensive microfluidic chip that can extract and detect DNA and RNA rapidly.

Discovering the Precision of German Engineering

Engineering students in Machine Component Design take a study trip to Germany and visit world-class precision machine companies.

"Lab-on-a-chip" Diagnostic Device to Detect Disease Biomarkers

NYUAD Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Rafael Song is developing an ultra-sensitive biosensor for the detection of various disease biomarkers.

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NYU Abu Dhabi engineering faculty and research are frequently featured in local and international media.

Coronavirus: NYU Abu Dhabi awards 10 research grants to fight Covid-19
Grants were awarded to research that can help mitigation the health, economic and social fallout of the pandemic.
The National | July 23, 2020

NYU Abu Dhabi announces ten research grants designed to combat COVID-19 in the UAE and beyond
As part of NYU Abu Dhabi's far-reaching response to the global pandemic, the University has awarded COVID-19 Facilitator Research Grants to faculty members across a range of disciplines including sciences, engineering, and social sciences.
Zawya | July 22, 2020

ADEK awards AED40mn in ‘research’ funding for 2020
Adek has announced that it has awarded over AED40 million in competitive funding to 54 successful research and development proposals.
Emirates Business | January 19, 2020