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In the News 2021
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NASA and SpaceX set several 'firsts' on Crew-2 launch to Space Station
NASA and SpaceX's Crew-2 mission is delivering four new crew members to orbit for rendezvous with the International Space Station while setting several 'firsts' in the process.
MSN News | April 24, 2021 -
How philosophy is making me a better scientist
Rasha Shraim’s education helped her to think more deeply about ethics, logic and other big questions.
Nature | April 23, 2021 -
Aliens Could Exist on Worlds Weirdly Similar to a Classic Star Wars Planet
Every day in our own galaxy, there are planets circling pairs of stars. Like the planet Tatooine in Star Wars, these planets might enjoy spectacular binary sunsets — if the geometry of the planet and stars’ orbits are right.
Inverse | April 21, 2021 -
NYU Abu Dhabi develops Integrated Micro-Fluidic Probe for efficiently isolating cancer cells from blood samples in multiplexed manner
A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new microfluidic system to isolate cancer cells from blood samples to prevent the spread of cancerous cells and analyse them.
Emirates News Agency | April 20, 2021 -
Abu Dhabi: Empowering women through the arts
Linsey Bostwick, Director of Artistic Planning, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi, talks about female participation in the cultural field and creating art in these turbulent times.
Khaleej Times | April 20, 2021 -
New microfluidic system effectively isolates cancer spreading cells
The survival rate of cancer patients can drop to ten percent or less during metastasis, the spread of cancerous cells to create secondary tumors.
Medical Life Sciences News | April 19, 2021 -
New York University Abu Dhabi student wins top US scholarship worth $30,000
Tatyana Brown is one of the 62 students from 51 institutions across the world who have been selected as 2021 Truman Scholars.
The National | April 19, 2021 -
These five binary star systems could potentially host habitable planets
If you’ve ever dreamed of living on an alien world with two suns, like Tatooine from Star Wars, then we have good news for you: Researchers have identified no less than five double star systems which could potentially host habitable worlds.
Digital Trends | April 17, 2021 -
A step towards oral insulin
A new nanomaterial could lead to safe, effective oral delivery of insulin, and eventually be used as a more general drug delivery platform.
Nature Asia | April 16, 2021 -
Researchers identify five double star systems potentially suitable for life
Almost half a century ago, the creators of Star Wars imagined a life-sustaining planet, Tatooine, orbiting a pair of stars. Now, scientists have found new evidence that five known systems with multiple stars, Kepler-34, -35, -38, -64 and -413, are possible candidates for supporting life.
Space Daily | April 16, 2021
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