NBC News examines the devastating impacts of climate change, following a year of unprecedented climate and weather extremes.
NBC News | December 31, 2020From Zoom art to drone shots of Dubai in lockdown, these images could only happen in 2020.
The National | December 31, 2020Upcoming information about EAFOL 2021, with festival director Ahlam Bolooki, meeting author Saba Karim Khan, and chatting about books of the year with Flora Rees.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | December 31, 2020“One Thousand and One Nights,” also known as “Arabian Nights,” remains one of the most cherished and magical works in Arab literature.
Arab News | December 30, 2020The authorities have collaborated with some of the leading UAE universities to accelerate the online courses.
Khaleej Times | December 30, 2020Museum doors may be shut for the time being, but that doesn’t mean that culture has ground to a halt.
The Star | December 29, 2020Hala Fahs, senior research scientist, NYU Abu Dhabi, says people should not be worried that the vaccine was developed in record time.
Arabian Business | December 28, 2020Nine universities across the Emirates have partnered with the Ministry of Education to bolster their online offerings.
The National | December 28, 2020Centres will aim to advance knowledge and address challenges in respective fields.
The National | December 25, 2020Shunning money, Rooftop Rhythms Founder Dorian Paul Rogers has slammed this Abu Dhabi staple into the realms of the community.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | December 25, 2020CivilNet’s political commentator Eric Hacopian wraps up the year of 2020 with Georgi Derluguian, historical sociologist and professor of the New York University at Abu Dhabi.
CivilNet | December 25, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has launched three new research centres: the NYUAD Water Research Centre; the Centre for Behavioural Institutional Design; and The Arab Centre for the Study of Art.
Emirates News Agency | December 23, 2020Since its launch in 2010, the university has established more than 80 faculty labs and projects, and 16 research centres led by accomplished thought leaders. Many of these are multidisciplinary, in line with NYUAD’s vision to be one of the world’s great research universities that addresses complex challenges of global significance and local relevance.
Future DXB | December 23, 2020Melissa Gronlund discusses the significance of the pieces on view and the show’s art historical accuracy.
The National | December 22, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Senior Lecturer of Arabic Nasser Isleem has co-authored a new book titled Role-plays: Communicative Activities for Language and Oral Proficiency Assessment, which is designed to fit the needs of all learners regardless of their age or the language they are learning.
MENAFN | December 22, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Senior Lecturer of Arabic Nasser Isleem has co-authored a new book titled Role-plays: Communicative Activities for Language and Oral Proficiency Assessment, which is designed to fit the needs of all learners regardless of their age or the language they are learning.
Albawaba | December 22, 2020A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and New York University (NYU) has created a "developmental atlas" of gene expression in neurons, using gene sequencing and machine learning to categorize more than 250,000 neurons in the brains of fruit flies.
Al Khaleej Today | December 20, 2020Abu Dhabi university creates atlas of gene expression.
Gulf News | December 20, 2020How we handle a deluge of information - accurate or otherwise - is a critical question we face today.
The National | December 18, 2020Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Scientific Reports | December 17, 2020Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Scientific Reports | December 17, 2020Students speak on the importance of learning the language ahead of the World Arabic Language Day on Friday.
The National | December 17, 2020On Arabic Language Day, three students explain why they decided to learn a new language.
Gulf News | December 17, 2020Diverse funding for research, flexible policies will drive push for graduate education.
Gulf News | December 16, 2020The Arab world has played an important role in the fields of science, trade and literature in an age often referred to as the golden period.
Mashable Middle East | December 16, 2020The art world at the palm of your hands.
Mille | December 15, 2020The film, set to be released in early 2021, highlights key moments in the UAE's history that demonstrate religious tolerance.
The National | December 15, 2020Jamaican Brandon Chin Loy and five of his compatriots have achieved a Guinness World Record for the most chest-to-ground burpees ever done in 24 hours.
The Star | December 14, 2020Hand-made in Abu Dhabi, sustainable wooden baubles have been painted and embellished by NYU Abu Dhabi students with love and care.
Eye of Riyadh | December 14, 2020A team of researchers from the New York University Abu Dhabi’s Smart Materials Lab led by Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov has conducted an exhaustive review of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, and developed conclusions that will help others in the field to direct their research and uncover the mysteries behind this natural phenomenon.
Emirates News Agency | December 13, 2020New study provides comprehensive overview of the natural phenomenon in beetles.
Gulf News | December 13, 2020A team of researchers from the New York University Abu Dhabi’s is studying the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, with the aim of helping others in the field direct their research about this fascinating phenomenon.
24 Emirates | December 13, 2020A female glowworm of the Lampyris beetle, glowing green-yellow light. The insect was photographed by Meri Aleksov.
The Sustanabilist | December 13, 2020A gamma-ray flash can also cause havoc with a plane's electronics.
The National | December 13, 2020A team of researchers from the New York University Abu Dhabi’s Smart Materials Lab led by Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov has conducted an exhaustive review of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, and developed conclusions that will help others in the field to direct their research and uncover the mysteries behind this natural phenomenon.
Al Khaleej Times | December 13, 2020A team of researchers from the New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has conducted an “exhaustive review” of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light called bioluminescence.
Khaleej Times | December 13, 2020On December 12, the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Tbilisi, in coordination with the Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates and the Department of Arabic Studies at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, organized an online lecture titled “Efforts and Achievements of the United Arab Emirates in the field of Education” coinciding with the UN International Arabic Language Day observed on December 18.
Georgia Today | December 12, 2020Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, announced that 13 local and global organisations have qualified for the finals of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport in the categories of Leading Companies and Academic Institutions.
UAE Barq | December 12, 2020A team of researchers from the NYU Abu Dhabi's Smart Materials Lab led by Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov has conducted a thorough review of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, and developed conclusions that will help others in the field direct their research to uncover the mysteries behind this fascinating natural phenomenon.
Science Codex | December 11, 2020A team of researchers from the NYU Abu Dhabi's Smart Materials Lab led by Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov has conducted a thorough review of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, and developed conclusions that will help others in the field direct their research to uncover the mysteries behind this fascinating natural phenomenon.
Phys Org | December 10, 2020A team of researchers from the NYU Abu Dhabi's Smart Materials Lab led by Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov has conducted a thorough review of the scientific literature surrounding the natural production of light, called bioluminescence, and developed conclusions that will help others in the field direct their research to uncover the mysteries behind this fascinating natural phenomenon.
Eureka Alert | December 10, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery will soon launch its first-ever virtual exhibition, titled not in, of, along, or relating to a line. The exhibition invites a new perspective on virtual and screen-based contemporary art, of particular relevance during COVID-19.
Emirates News Agency | December 10, 2020Following the success of the first two editions, this year’s virtual Ride for Zayed saw over 450 registered participants from around the world complete the 49km and 102km rides that resulted in over 25,000km in total for the whole event.
Abu Dhabi Blog | December 10, 2020Our brains respond to language expressing facts differently than they do to words conveying possibility, according to new research.
Futurity | December 09, 2020Not many persons across the globe can boast of achieving a Guinness World Record but Jamaican Brandon Chin Loy can do so, as he and five other members of a multinational team achieved the most chest-to-ground burpees (12,502) ever recorded in 24 hours, set in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Jamaica Observer | December 09, 2020Abu Dhabi Choral Group (ADCG), the longest running amateur music group in the UAE, will perform Nostalgia, an online show featuring their greatest hits, at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) on Monday, December 14 at 8pm (UAE time, GMT +4).
Abu Dhabi Blog | December 09, 2020The show, titled 'not in, of, along, or relating to a line', marks NYUAD Art Gallery's first virtual exhibition following the release of its digital archives this year.
The National | December 09, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will soon launch its first-ever virtual exhibition, titled not in, of, along, or relating to a line.
Abu Dhabi Blog | December 09, 2020Throughout history, there have been investors who have used their capital for the betterment of society, as well as to make financial returns.
Entrepreneur Middle East | December 08, 2020New research in the UAE will analyse the impact of lifestyle, environment, and genetic factors on the community's health as well as the causes of obesity and diabetes.
ARN 93.4 | December 07, 2020New research in the UAE will analyse the impact of lifestyle, environment, and genetic factors on the community's health as well as the causes of obesity and diabetes.
Dubai 92 | December 07, 2020Collaboration to further research that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of the UAE population. Study will analyze the effects of lifestyle, environment, and genetic factors on health.
Eye of Dubai | December 07, 2020Here are some great things to do in Abu Dhabi for the coming week for the month of December.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | December 06, 2020Smoking, obesity and age biggest risk factors in developing diabetes.
The National | December 05, 2020The climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Revolution — with its breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence and 5G networks — are setting the world on a geopolitical collision course.
As the coronavirus pandemic rages around the world, another ongoing and dire crisis — climate change — has not abated.
PBS | December 04, 2020Melissa Gronlund takes a closer look at the work of emerging artists in the UAE.
The National | December 04, 2020The summer storm blanketed major US cities with clouds of dust, much of which came from the southern edge of the Sahara.
The National | December 02, 2020A number of activities are geared towards those staying indoors over the break.
Gulf News | December 01, 2020Alex Atack dissects the idea of what life in the Emirates means to his family.
The National | December 01, 2020The racial and ethnic categories used by the U.S. Census obscure the changing ways we think about identity and assimilation.
The Wall Street Journal | November 27, 2020Economist and professor Bernardo Bortolotti of New York University Abu Dhabi believes the country will readjust their strategy in the coming two decades.
Euronews | November 27, 2020Your child’s relationship with their teachers is more important than you think
MSN Singapore | November 26, 2020Streamed online this year, the artists explored questions such as the meaning of home, nation, belonging, family, and the city as a living, changing place
Abu Dhabi Blog | November 26, 2020The UAE Distinguished Seminar Series program organized by New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) continues to achieve greater success as the elite virtual program, which hosts world-class professor and pioneer researchers from the world’s top universities, has attracted so far 1600 participants spread around 55 countries around the world.
Emirates News Agency | November 26, 2020Abu Dhabi seeks to attract investment, diversify economy by relaxing rules, even on social issues.
The Jerusalem Post | November 25, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi senior is set to embark on a prestigious scholarship to Oxford University next year
The National | November 25, 2020Researchers and health authorities aim to understand why diabetes is affecting more citizens at a younger age
The National | November 25, 2020Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has sent out an appeal to all Emiratis above the age of 18 to be part of an ambitious study that focuses on examining the causes of chronic diseases in society and seeks to educate and prevent the rise of these diseases with informed action.
24 Emirates | November 25, 2020Nationwide study on chronic diseases by DHA and NYUAD aims to ensure a healthier future
Gulf News | November 25, 2020Tasking humans to select who gets Covid immunization shots just isn’t going to work. Saudi health officials have handed the job to the machines.
Wired | November 24, 2020Genome sequencing has boomed globally, but still has a major diversity problem—with dire repercussions for disease prevention in the Middle East.
Wired | November 24, 2020The experimental A Thousand Ways, which will ultimately comprise three parts, plumbs the essence of theater-bringing people together in the creation of a moving live experience-to counteract social isolation exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broadway World | November 24, 2020More than 60 museum leaders took part in the Reframing Museums conference organized by the Louvre Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi.
ArtNet | November 24, 2020Co-hosted by startAD, VentureSouq, KAUST, and Sheraa, the virtual edition of Angel Rising coincides with the newly launched Conscious Investor Fellowship
Zawaya | November 24, 2020This year’s ride, will encourage riders to participate virtually via stationary bikes or cycling outside wherever in the world they may be.
Gulf Today | November 24, 2020Ahead of the 49th UAE National Day on December 2, a group of poets and musicians from all over the world will unite for an live streamed event to celebrate the country’s rich heritage.
Gulf News | November 23, 2020The second edition of Kalima wa Nagham helps students creatively develop their language skills through real life dialogues, texts, songs, and musicals
Zawaya | November 22, 2020A senior Arabic language lecturer at NYU Abu Dhabi Nasser Isleem has launched the second edition of his book, Kalima wa Nagham, volume one.
Emirates News Agency | November 22, 2020In our weekly news roundup: Covid-19 vaccine trial results, the dismantling of a historic telescope, and more.
Undark | November 20, 2020Event marking anniversaries of the Emirati museum and New York University Abu Dhabi looked at museum collections, buildings and people, and the impact of coronavirus.
The Art Newspaper | November 20, 2020WR and AR technologies have grown in popularity as they can immerse users in novel situations and environments by simulating the necessary stimuli.
The Sustanabilist | November 19, 2020Researchers report false negative results of between 2 per cent and 29 per cent for PCR tests.
The National | November 18, 2020This research guides the way for the widespread use of immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality in a variety of industries.
Zawya | November 18, 2020Once roommates at New York University - Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), students Maitha AlSuwaidi and Hoor Alnuami are the latest recipients of the Rhodes Scholarship for the UAE - an award given to selected young people to study at University of Oxford.
Khaleej Times | November 17, 2020Maitha Al Suwaidi and Hoor Al Muaimi are among 16 Rhodes scholars from NYUAD over the past eight years.
The National | November 17, 2020‘Reframing Museums’, the global virtual symposium on future models for the arts and culture sector, was opened on Monday.
Emirates Business | November 17, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi has produced 16 Rhodes Scholars in just eight years.
Zawya | November 16, 2020Today marks the beginning of one of the most momentous weeks in Abu Dhabi’s cultural calendar this year.
The National | November 15, 2020Rhodes Scholarship today announced Hoor Alnuami and Maitha Alsuwaidi have been selected as the 2021 UAE Rhodes Scholars.
Emirates News Agency | November 14, 2020Rhodes Scholarship today announced Hoor Alnuami and Maitha Alsuwaidi have been selected as the 2021 UAE Rhodes Scholars.
Emirati News | November 14, 2020The online event will bring together regional and international voices from the cultural world to discuss the future of museums.
The National | November 13, 2020The climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, with its breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence and 5G networks, are setting the world on a geopolitical collision course.
MENAFN | November 12, 2020Louvre Abu Dhabi celebrated its third anniversary today reflecting on its most innovative year to date and looking ahead to the future of the institution.
Trade Arabia | November 11, 2020Three Years Strong: Louvre Abu Dhabi marks Anniversary with a Film Premiere, New Loans and Acquisitions, Art for Health & Wellbeing and “Reframing Museums” Symposium.
Eye of Dubai | November 11, 2020The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi re-invents its sixth season fall program for our fast-changing world.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | November 11, 2020To mark the institution's third birthday, we look at some of its key pieces on display.
The National | November 11, 2020Scientists have been trying to find signs of life on exoplanets – planets outside our solar system – for nearly two decades.
The National | November 11, 2020The latest research by New York University Abu Dhabi could significantly, and cost-effectively, improve testing accuracy for COVID-19.
Dubai 92 | November 11, 2020The latest research by New York University Abu Dhabi could significantly, and cost-effectively, improve testing accuracy for COVID-19.
ARN 93.4 | November 11, 2020The latest research by New York University Abu Dhabi could significantly, and cost-effectively, improve testing accuracy for COVID-19.
ARN hit 96.7 | November 11, 2020Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Biology Programme and Centre for Genomics and Systems Biology, CGSB, have implemented a new three-step testing approach that promises to significantly – and cost-effectively -- improve testing accuracy for the COVID-19.
Emirates News Agency | November 10, 2020A critical obstacle in efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic has been the relatively high false negative rate of the most widely used reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing methods.
Al Khaleej Today | November 10, 2020New research, based on data collected by a team led by scientist Dimitra Atri from the NYU Abu Dhabi Space Research Center (NYUAD) suggests that stars are more likely than other space bodies to be habitable exoplanets. The research is based on the calculated erosion rates of the planet’s atmosphere.
Al Khaleej Today | November 10, 2020The number of active cases has doubled since last week.
The National | November 10, 2020It could improve accuracy and help reduce the number of false negative results.
The National | November 10, 2020A new study has shown that most of the known planets outside the solar system pose a great danger to hosting extraterrestrials, and according to the study, these planets are exposed to dangerous radiation, and intense heat emissions and ozone-destroying ultraviolet rays from the host stars, according to Russia Today.
Al Khaleej Today | November 10, 2020Planetary habitability, defined by a planet’s ability to sustain liquid water on its surface, is one of the most important concepts in exoplanet science.
The Sustanabilist | November 09, 2020he importance of books, along with libraries as a key part of the social life - despite emerging technologies, and social eating as a shared cultural experience, strongly affected by the pandemic will be among the topics discussed by the Italian Cultural Institute Abu Dhabi in November.
L'Officiel Arabia | November 09, 2020In a new study led by scientist Dimitra Atri from the Center for Space Science at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), researchers used the calculated erosion rates of the planet’s atmosphere to identify which stars are most likely to host habitable exoplanets.
Al Khaleej Today | November 09, 2020Emirati students selected for a prestigious scholarship programme that will be trained in politics, economy and leadership by two top experts.
Edarabia | November 08, 2020The interaction between proteins and nanoparticles is a very relevant subject because of the potential applications in medicine and material science in general.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | November 07, 2020Fatiah Touray was appointed senior director of inclusion and equity at the Abu Dhabi campus of New York University.
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education | November 06, 2020Born in Birmingham, England, and trained in the northern Indian dance form kathak, Aakash Odedra came to prominence after performing a solo created by a fellow-Brit, the contemporary choreographer Akram Khan.
The New Yorker | November 06, 2020After a yearlong search, the State University of New York Board of Trustees announced this week that they have appointed a veteran administrator to serve as president of SUNY Old Westbury.
The Island Now | November 06, 2020Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in math and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study from Finland shows.
Medical Life Sciences News | November 06, 2020Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in maths and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study shows.
Hindustan Times | November 06, 2020Sequencing uncovers new cell types and gene expression dynamics during fruit fly optic lobe development.
Nature Middle East | November 06, 2020This year, 24 outstanding young Emiratis were selected for a course in politics, economy and leadership.
The National | November 06, 2020Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in math and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study from Finland shows.
Eureka Alert | November 05, 2020Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in math and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study from Finland shows.
Phys Org | November 05, 2020Using gene sequencing and machine learning, NYU researchers discover new types of neurons, find that gene expression is more diverse during development.
Eureka Alert | November 04, 2020Deciphering how neuronal diversity is established and maintained requires a detailed knowledge of neuronal gene expression throughout development.
Nature | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
Dubai 92 | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
ARN 93.4 | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
ARN hit 96.7 | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
ARN News Centre | November 04, 2020The relevance of votes cast by expat Americans living in the UAE depends on which state they belong to.
Virgin Radio | November 04, 2020Asia’s water tower now faces threats from being both a climate and geopolitical hotspot.
Nepali TImes | November 03, 2020A prototype has been printed and assessments will be performed on it before it receives the necessary approvals.
Gulf Business | November 03, 2020The event celebrates Egypt’s colourful jazz community.
The National | November 03, 2020As part of the InnovItalyUAE initiative, the Embassy of Italy to the UAE, in collaboration with Khalifa University of Science and Technology and the Dubai Future Foundation, will hold a webinar this Wednesday 4 November, with experts from Italy and the UAE exchanging information and experiences in the fight against the pandemic.
EJaraine News | November 03, 2020It is election day in the United States and Americans living in the UAE are closely following the developments back home.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | November 03, 2020It is election day in the United States and Americans living in the UAE are closely following the developments back home.
ARN News Centre | November 03, 2020It is election day in the United States and Americans living in the UAE are closely following the developments back home.
ARN hit 96.7 | November 03, 2020It is election day in the United States and Americans living in the UAE are closely following the developments back home.
Heart 107.1 | November 03, 2020It is election day in the United States and Americans living in the UAE are closely following the developments back home.
Dubai 92 | November 03, 2020We look forward to the US election results and how the public and private healthcare sectors should work together to fight pandemics - now and in the future.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | November 03, 2020Louvre Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, announced today the detailed three-day programme for the virtual symposium, Reframing Museums, which is open to the public and taking place from 16th to 18th November, 2020.
Business Live | November 02, 2020The three-day online event titled Reframing Museums will tackle challenges facing cultural institutions today.
The National | November 02, 2020The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, DoH, has received more than 206 scientific research projects since the launch of the National Registry for COVID-19.
UAE Barq | November 02, 2020On Aug. 13, President Donald Trump tweeted news of a diplomatic triumph. The United States had brokered the Abraham Accords, an agreement normalizing relations between the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
War on the Rocks | October 30, 2020November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to recognize a condition that impacts more than a million people in the UAE, with cases rising faster here than anywhere else in the world.
livehealthy.ae | October 30, 2020After winning the Best Documentary Award at the Indian World Film Festival, Saba Khan speaks to BAZAAR Art about her debut documentary film, Concrete Dreams: Some Roads Lead Home.
Harper's Bazaar Arabia | October 30, 2020Recently, environmental pollution by dyes has attracted considerable attention. Many dye industries discharge a considerable amount of colored water that hinders sunlight penetration which is crucial for photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems.
Nature | October 29, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi signed a Memorandum of Understanding with United Eastern Medical Services in Abu Dhabi, the parent organization of Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, HealthPlus Network of Specialty Centers, and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi.
Ground-breaking painter, sculptor, and land artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim will represent the United Arab Emirates at the 2022 edition of la Biennale di Venezia (Venice Biennale), in an exhibition curated by Maya Allison for the National Pavilion UAE.
Saudi Gazette | October 29, 2020Founders of The Third Line, Traffic, Barjeel Art Foundation, Jameel Arts Centre, and 101 gather with The NYUAD Art Gallery to reflect on the UAE’s visual arts ecosystem.
L'Officiel Arabia | October 27, 2020The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award’s applications are now open until February 4, 2021.
EJaraine News | October 27, 2020Six short documentaries by the award-winning director will be screening at 7.30pm on Tuesday, October 27.
The National | October 27, 2020The Egyptian photos, paintings, manuscripts and artifacts span almost 150 years.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | October 27, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has welcomed its eleventh class of 490 students from 82 countries and six continents who speak more than 75 languages.
Education UAE | October 25, 2020Listen to a selection of classical music by Claude Debussy and Franz Liszt in a live virtual performance.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | October 25, 2020The winning entrant will receive $10,000 to produce their artworks, which will be unveiled in Abu Dhabi in November 2021.
The National | October 25, 2020The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award’s applications are now open until 4th February, 2021.
Emirates News Agency | October 25, 2020Economic historian Kevin O’Rourke (NYU Abu Dhabi) joins to explain how the economic tradeoffs Britain confronted over the last two hundred years continue to resonate in the trade policy decisions it must make today.
Trade Talks | October 25, 2020Stanford’s Edward Lazear and Kathryn Shaw demonstrated in 2007 that businesses and other organizations were increasingly relying on group work. Since then, such work has become a mainstay, especially in the technology and engineering industries.
Chicago Booth Review | October 21, 2020Jameel Arts Centre, and 101 gather with The NYUAD Art Gallery to reflect on the UAE’s visual arts ecosystem.
EJaraine News | October 21, 2020Internationally acclaimed pianist Ioannis Potamousis will perform a selection of classical music by Claude Debussy and Franz Liszt in a live virtual performance.
L'Officiel Arabia | October 21, 2020The event marks the conclusion of NYU Abu Dhabi's digital programme 'Trace: Archives and Reunions', launched in May.
The National | October 21, 2020Large swaths of single-celled eukaryotes, non-bacterial single-cell organisms like microalgae, fungi or mold, can control microbiomes (a collection of tiny microbes, mostly bacteria) by secreting unusual small molecules around their cells, maintaining host survival and ecological success, according to a new study by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Assistant Professor of Biology Shady Amin.
Phys Org | October 20, 2020Benchmarking quantum layout synthesis; tiny electro-optical modulator; origami mechanical switch.
Semiconductor Engineering | October 20, 2020As the pandemic continues, the latest NYUAD performance Thousand Ways helps you discover what it means to meet someone during times of isolation in this enthralling, and imaginative experience.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | October 20, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, has welcomed its eleventh class of 490 students from 82 countries and six continents who speak more than 75 languages.
Emirates News Agency | October 20, 2020Abu Dhabi: Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, testing for the coronavirus has been hailed as the one of the best ways to limit the spread of the disease.
MSN News | October 20, 2020Pros and cons of developing form of testing and how it compares with PCR tests in the UAE.
Gulf News | October 20, 2020An ensemble work choreographed by Aakash Odedra exploring the relevance of a life in conflict, originally commissioned by The Arts Center.
The Dance Enthusiast | October 19, 2020Genomic analyses of children in Burkina Faso reveal malaria parasite immune evasion strategy.
Nature Middle East | October 19, 2020This discovery paves the way for future research into climate change and understanding of evolution.
Science Daily | October 19, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has appointed FatiahTouray as the University’s Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity, effective December 1, 2020.
Trade Arabia | October 19, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has appointed FatiahTouray as the University’s Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity, effective December 1, 2020.
Gulf Digital News | October 19, 2020A study by the American University of Sharjah found how corals move larvae to maintain areas in need.
The National | October 19, 2020The Arts Center at NYUAD is launching its sixth season in full force virtually, creating an interactive experience to explore the impact of isolation on mental health.
Harper's Bazaar Arabia | October 18, 2020Phytoplankton are major primary producers in the marine environment that excrete a wide range of metabolites.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | October 18, 2020The Bacchae, presented by cross-border theatre outfit Exit 11 Performing Arts Company (Exit 11), is an audio adaptation of ancient Greek playwright Euripedes’ well known tragedy.
Star Plus | October 17, 2020Large swaths of single-celled eukaryotes, non-bacterial single-cell organisms like microalgae, fungi or mold, can control microbiomes (a collection of tiny microbes, mostly bacteria) by secreting unusual small molecules around their cells, maintaining host survival and ecological success, according to a new study by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Assistant Professor of Biology Shady Amin.
Emirates News Agency | October 17, 2020The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi will be presenting two free streaming events featuring signature works by acclaimed choreographer and dancer Aakash Odedra on November 11 and 12.
Broadway World | October 15, 2020Audiences are placed in the centre of the world of The Bacchae through a dynamic and unique audio-only experience.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | October 15, 2020Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize all aspects of human society as part of a “fourth industrial revolution.”
Al Arabiya | October 15, 2020The impairment of adipogenesis, the process in which fat cells (also known as adipocytes) accumulate to become fat tissue, can lead to many diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart conditions.
Eureka Alert | October 14, 2020Over the past years, the Government of Ethiopia (GoE) has set up several special economic zones - industrial parks - to encourage foreign direct investment into the manufacturing sector and thus promote exports and job creation.
Market Screener | October 14, 2020The impairment of adipogenesis, the process in which fat cells (also known as adipocytes) accumulate to become fat tissue, can lead to many diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart conditions.
The Medical News | October 14, 2020The impairment of adipogenesis, the process in which fat cells (also known as adipocytes) accumulate to become fat tissue, can lead to many diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart conditions. The process of adipogenesis is regulated by a series of signals which programme the adipocytes to express specific genes and congregate into adipose tissue.
Emirates News Agency | October 13, 2020Lawrie Shabibi, Dubai, has launched the new art season with a solo exhibition (Sept. 19 — Nov. 12) of Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim.
Gulf Today | October 13, 2020Findings can help with the development of more effective vaccine and treatments.
Gulf News | October 10, 2020Impairment of adipogenesis, the process by which fat cells (also known as adipocytes) accumulate to become adipose tissue, can lead to many diseases including diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.
Al Khaleej Times | October 10, 2020Visual perception is based on periods of stable fixation separated by saccadic eye movements. Although naive perception seems stable (in space) and continuous (in time), laboratory studies have demonstrated that events presented around the time of saccades are misperceived spatially and temporally.
Nature | October 09, 2020Findings could lay the foundation for the development of effective therapeutic and malaria vaccine strategies, which has largely been hindered by a lack of understanding of the host immune response.
ScienMag | October 09, 2020The Plasmodium parasite, which transmits malaria to humans through infected mosquitos, triggers changes in human genes that alter the body's adaptive immune response to malarial infections, according to a team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD).
The Medical News | October 09, 2020Higher quality of life makes those in Gulf states less likely to emigrate.
The Jerusalem Post | October 09, 2020Kid Koala is back streaming for The Arts Center.
Gulf News | October 08, 2020Over nine exhibitions, the National Pavilion UAE has become a vital channel to highlight the UAE’s artists on a global stage.
The National | October 08, 2020The programs are open to young people aged 12-18 years to facilitate the development of valuable soft skills.
Albawaba | October 08, 2020In partnership with Khalifa University and Dubai Future Foundation, the second online forum hosted by The Embassy of Italy to the UAE took place earlier today during World Space Week.
Zawya | October 08, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Institute continues its series of free virtual talks throughout the fall, allowing the community to tune in from the safety of their own homes.
Business Live | October 07, 2020Global art experts are set to meet virtually next month to discuss how the museum sector can survive and adapt amid the threat of the coronavirus pandemic.
Al Arabiya | October 07, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Professor (NYUAD) of Practice in Mathematics Alberto Gandolfi has proposed alternate weeks of in-classroom and remote teaching as a way to allow students to learn in the classroom while protecting them from Covid-19.
Gulf Digital News | October 07, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Professor of Practice in Mathematics Alberto Gandolfi has proposed alternate weeks of in-classroom and remote teaching as a way to allow students to learn in the classroom while protecting them from Covid-19.
Trade Arabia | October 07, 2020Participants become performers as they call in and follow directives from a pre-recorded voice.
The National | October 06, 2020The webinar will feature speakers including Max Hollein and Mikhail Piotrovsky and will be co-hosted by Louvre Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi.
Tne Art Newspaper | October 06, 2020The symposium titled Reframing Museums is held in partnership with NYU Abu Dhabi and will be in November.
The National | October 05, 2020In honor of Louvre Abu Dhabi’s third anniversary, the cultural institution has teamed up with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) for the first time on a virtual symposium open to the public entitled “Reframing Museums.”
Arab News | October 05, 2020The climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Revolution – with its breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence and 5G networks – are setting the world on a geopolitical collision course.
Interest | October 04, 2020In more traditional societies, writes Sheikha Majida Al Maktoum, the pandemic has helped people to reassess the expectations of men and women. It's important these lessons are permanent.
Arabian Business | October 04, 2020The climate crisis and the Fourth Industrial Revolution - with its breakthrough technologies such as artificial intelligence and 5G networks - are setting the world on a geopolitical collision course. Both the drive to decarbonise and the battle for global technological supremacy depend on critical minerals like rare earth, lithium, and cobalt - all of which are highly concentrated in a few locations, including China.
Daily Hunt | October 04, 2020The tension between the geographic concentration of vital metallic elements and the increasing scramble to secure them will further unsettle geopolitics in the twenty-first century. Rich-country governments must now follow China's lead and build new avenues of trust and cooperation with developing countries.
The Business Standard | October 04, 2020The Arabic word for 'God willing' has become an internet sensation.
The National | October 02, 2020Maya Allison is to curate the UAE's National Pavilion.
Commercial Interior Design | October 01, 2020Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi say latest methods are cheaper and more accurate than other gold standard nasal swabs.
The National | October 01, 2020Students have shown great resilience said Dr Arlie Petters.
The National | September 30, 2020The new provost of New York University Abu Dhabi said the COVID-19 pandemic was an opportunity for students to learn about strength in the face of adversity.
Edarabia | September 30, 2020Students have shown great resilience said Dr Arlie Petters.
The National | September 30, 2020A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.
Khaleej Times | September 30, 2020Researchers at New York University in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) claim that saliva screening is far more accurate than the commonly used Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) nasal tests in the detection of the coronavirus.
Abu Dhabi World | September 30, 2020Fortnightly coronavirus tests are also part of measures to bring staff and students back safely.
The National | September 29, 2020Curated by Maya Allison, the National Pavilion United Arab Emirates’ exhibition will showcase works from one of the founding leaders of the UAE’s contemporary arts scene.
Conde Nest Traveller | September 29, 2020Due to high demand, the unique, interactive show, As Far As Isolation Goes by Tania El Khoury and Basel Zaraa has been extended through to October 4, 2020 at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD).
AL Press | September 26, 2020The Middle East’s longest running open mic night, Rooftop Rhythms, kicks off its ninth season this Friday at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD). Co-presented with the official support of US Embassy Abu Dhabi, the virtual rendition of the monthly open mic series will take via The Arts Center at NYUAD’s Facebook page.
Saudi Gazette | September 24, 2020University of Haifa President Ron Robin is a rare Israeli who has spent an extended period in the Emirates. In an interview with TheMarker he talks about what will come from normalization.
Haaretz | September 24, 2020Moving from the classroom to online teaching left writer Deepak Unnikrishnan with no option but to talk about his problem.
Scroll In | September 24, 2020King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has partnered with the investment platform VentureSouq, startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), and its partner Tamkeen.
Arab News | September 23, 2020As the kingdom celebrates its 90th anniversary this week, we reflect on the growth of one of the Middle East's most important countries.
The National | September 23, 2020Three New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi faculty members have been granted the UAE's 10-year golden residency visa in recognition of their outstanding research contributions to the region.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | September 23, 2020Three New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi faculty members have been granted the UAE's 10-year golden residency visa in recognition of their outstanding research contributions to the region.
Dubai 92 | September 23, 2020Professors have contributed to UAE with their outstanding research.
Gulf News | September 23, 2020Three New York University, NYU, Abu Dhabi faculty members have been granted the UAE's 10-year golden residency visa in recognition of their outstanding research contributions to the UAE and the region. These include Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering Ali Diabat, Professor of Engineering and Director of NYUAD Water Research Centre Nidal Hilal, and Professor of Chemistry Panče Naumov.
Emirates News Agency | September 23, 2020The event is free and open to the public. However, online pre-registration is highly encouraged.
Khaleej Times | September 23, 2020startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator powered by its partner Tamkeen, VentureSouq, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and Hub71 have partnered to launch the region’s first Conscious Investor Fellowship (CIF).
Trade Arabia | September 22, 2020Space, water, food security and archaeology present opportunities for joint research as United Arab Emirates and Bahrain end boycott of Israel.
Nature | September 21, 2020Discover a new mode of online performance with a 1-on-1 multi-sensory online experience.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | September 20, 2020With the tagline, 'Future is Female', a two-day online inter-school debate tournament, BDC Fempowerment 2020, was organised by Bangladesh Debating Council (BDC) recently.
The Daily Star | September 20, 2020Kaomi Goetz talks about the changes in the life of Dawson’s news-making anti-hate doctor.
Twin Cities PBS | September 18, 2020Theaters are closed for now, but you can find great stage stars and events streaming online today.
Time Out New York | September 17, 2020'Salt' revolves around a family of three women — a mother and two daughters — who are coping with the pandemic and its resulting shortcomings by telling each other stories and faking the food on their plate.
Firstpost | September 17, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Institute will launch its first-ever virtual programme of talks this fall, offering the public a deeper insight into a wide range of themes and a chance to participate in engaging conversations from the safety of their homes, starting this Sunday.
Emirates News Agency | September 17, 2020After three years of collaboration, a team of academician-scientists from the UAE, US and Sweden has designed and developed peptides believe to inhibit the progress of another group of proteins and protect the brain from the neurodegenerative Alzheimer’s Disease.
Gulf Today | September 16, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi Assistant Professor of Psychology Jocelyn Bélanger described his gungho participation in setting up a global behavioral science-based survey to help understand why some people follow the rules established to avoid being hit with Covid-19.
Research Business Report | September 15, 2020The second most corrupt politician of all time, former president Marcos's name remains forever disgraced.
The National | September 15, 2020A spike in flu cases is usually recorded in Dubai from October, according to an in-depth study of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). With October just a couple of weeks away, the authorities are calling on the community to get the flu shot - especially in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Albawaba | September 15, 2020Tania El Khoury and Basel Zaraa’s virtual show ‘As Far As Isolation Goes’ has created an interactive online experience using touch and sound to explore the impact of isolation on mental health and the challenges faced by refugees.
Harper's Bazaar Arabia | September 15, 2020Here's a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know.
Khaleej Times | September 15, 2020A THOUSAND WAYS will be presented around the world by Canadian Stage, Dublin Theatre Festival, Singapore International Festival of the Arts, and more.
Broadway World | September 14, 2020Ahmed Al Mheiri's 'science Oscar' may inspire young Arabs to make similar strides.
The National | September 14, 2020The oil crises has sowed the seeds of modern renewable energy, efficiency, and energy policy, while halting the post-war paradigm of environmentally unsustainable breakneck growth.
The National | September 14, 2020The fish in front of you might be an impostor, and the rice a hybrid. Here’s what happened when Abu Dhabi academics crunched the DNA of traditional foods.
Wired | September 14, 2020UAE nutrition experts offer a refresher course on school lunch boxes after months of home.
Gulf News | September 14, 2020People with Type 2 face twice the risk of death from coronavirus, while those with Type 1 are three times as vulnerable.
The National | September 14, 2020Specialists on Monday urged everyone to get immunised against seasonal influenza as the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) also released the findings of the three-year “Dubai Study on the Incidence and Trends of Influenza.”
Gulf Today | September 14, 2020The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, ADEK, and startAD at NYU Abu Dhabi celebrate a successful end to the inaugural YouthTech Competition, a part of the Abu Dhabi Inspires programme, with a virtual closing ceremony this week.
Khaleej Times | September 14, 2020The authorities are calling on the community to get the flu shot - especially in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Khaleej Times | September 14, 2020The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, announced today the results of the 2017 to 2019 study on incidence and trends of influenza in Dubai.
Emirates News Agency | September 14, 2020Astronomers are developing ways to rapidly search the sky after a gravitational wave detection so they can see the light from huge merger events.
Nature Middle East | September 13, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2019 alumnus Touba Marrie, has been awarded the prestigious Chevening Scholarship, the UK government's international awards program aimed at developing global leaders. Marrie will be pursuing a fully funded Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science and Analytics at Cardiff University.
Go Dubai | September 13, 2020The artist deconstructs the Renaissance technique in her show at Tashkeel.
The National | September 12, 2020On Suicide Prevention Day, a researcher cautions against drawing a correlation with the lockdown.
Nepali TImes | September 10, 2020Many members of the once-thriving community have recently left the UAE's shores, as captured in a new project by Abu Dhabi student Nandini Kochar.
The National | September 10, 2020A recent survey offers public health insights from Nigeria, Uganda and Kenya.
Washington Post | September 09, 2020The study's findings will also help UAE in its plans to build a city on the Red Planet by 2117.
The National | September 09, 2020Tania El Khoury and Basel Zaraa’s captivating multi-sensory experience arrives online at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi World | September 09, 2020The Arts Center at New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi has launched its virtual sixth season, set to run until Dec.10.
Arab News | September 09, 2020As the weather gets better, there’s more to do in the UAE on the weekends.
Gulf News | September 09, 2020Gene targeting could help prevent the formation of phytoplankton films on underwater manmade surfaces.
Nature Middle East | September 08, 2020New test is less intrusive, requiring people to spit in cup.
The National | September 08, 2020New research to boost plans for the 2117 project.
Time Out Dubai | September 08, 2020Use of saliva could exponentially widen the testing network for Covid-19 and simplify community testing.
Khaleej Times | September 07, 2020Researchers from the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai, have made a significant contribution to the fight against COVID-19 with the completion of a study into the effectiveness of saliva as an alternative to the nasopharyngeal swab for COVID-19 screening.
Gulf Today | September 07, 2020Bill Bragin is the Executive Artistic Director of The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi. He talks to FACT about the burgeoning arts and culture scene in Abu Dhabi and what we can expect from the upcoming season at The Arts Center.
Fact Magazine | September 07, 2020A new research finding on radiation will support the UAE's ambitious project to build the first human settlement on Mars by 2117, a scientist told.
Gulf Today | September 07, 2020Dr Dimitra Atri's research into radiation will support the UAE's ambitious 2117 Mars project.
Arabian Business | September 07, 2020The findings will help develop technologies to mitigate the impact of radiation and help with the UAE's efforts to establish a human base on Mars.
Khaleej Times | September 07, 2020A new research finding on radiation will support the UAE's ambitious project to build the first human settlement on Mars by 2117, a scientist told Emirates News Agency, WAM.
Emirates News Agency | September 07, 2020The technique could lead to faster and less intrusive screening.
The National | September 06, 2020UAE research shows saliva can be used for viral detection with 95 per cent specificity.
Gulf News | September 06, 2020Researchers in the UAE have found that saliva testing is just as effective as nasal swabs in detecting COVID-19.
Dubai 92 | September 06, 2020Researchers in the UAE have found that saliva testing is just as effective as nasal swabs in detecting COVID-19.
Dubai Eye | September 06, 2020In Abu Dhabi, the Authority of Social Contribution's (Ma'an) 'Together We Are Good' drive helped raise Dh438 million in funds.
Khaleej Times | September 05, 2020I received many requests from readers to write about Jewish life, such as there is, in the UAE.
Times of Israel | September 03, 2020Revisiting my past through today's lens of sociomoral consciousness, I see my school days with sexist encounters.
My Republica | September 03, 2020Defined as the process in which a group of computer programmers, designers and more collaborate on a software solution, hackathons can engender large-scale innovative products to help solve the current health crisis. Hundreds of new ideas have already emerged, the next step being to make them reality.http://www.al-press.com/index.php/en/opinion-press/40414-hacking-a-way-out-of-the-coronavirus?tmpl=component&print=1&layout=default&page=
AL Press | September 03, 2020Emirates Foundation, a national organisation set up by the Abu Dhabi government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth across the UAE, is collaborating with Tathafur, the non-profit healthcare consultancy, on two main initiatives, the “Caregivers Safety” and the “Live Care” initiative.
Eye of Riyadh | September 03, 2020Emirates Foundation, a national organisation set up by the Abu Dhabi government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth across the UAE, is collaborating with Tathafur, the non-profit healthcare consultancy, on two main initiatives, the "Caregivers Safety" and "Live Care".
Emirates News Agency | September 03, 2020Caregivers will now be able to minimise physical interactions with patients.
Gulf News | September 03, 2020After the United Arab Emirates on Saturday issued a decree abolishing a law boycotting Israel and allowing trade and financial agreements between the two nations, the first steps have been taken towards joint cooperation.
NY Daily News | September 02, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi professor Ingyin Zaw’s study on the galaxy has made a huge discovery, revealing a low-mass massive black hole orbiting in galaxy IC 750.
Desi Scene Dubai | September 02, 2020A group of synthetic biologists at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have identified new genetic targets that could lead to safe, biologically-based approaches to combat marine biofouling—the process of sea-based microorganisms, plants, or algae binding to underwater surfaces.
Phys Org | September 01, 2020A group of synthetic biologists have identified new genetic targets that could lead to safe, biologically-based approaches to combat marine biofouling - the process of sea-based microorganisms, plants, or algae binding to underwater surfaces.
Science Daily | September 01, 2020Researchers are struggling to tally mortality statistics as the pandemic rages. Here’s how they gauge the true toll of the coronavirus outbreak.
Nature | September 01, 2020Although the inhabitants of the Gulf Sea have evolved over centuries to cope with these extremes, the rapid pace of global warming is outstripping their ability to adapt.
The Sustanabilist | September 01, 2020At just 18-years-old Alia has a career that most adults would envy. She is the UAE’s next space prodigy; she has launched Emirati Astronaut, a platform that encourages dialogue between aspiring astronauts and veterans of space flight; and has become the youngest person ever to be appointed Scientific Research Fellow at New York University Abu Dhabi.
Cosmopolitan Middle East | September 01, 2020Discovery could shed light on how mysterious black holes form.
The National | September 01, 2020Defined as the process in which a group of computer programmers, designers and more collaborate on a software solution, hackathons can engender large-scale innovative products to help solve the current health crisis. Hundreds of new ideas have already emerged, the next step being to make them reality.
SME10X | August 31, 2020Emma Kay Tocci has been awarded the Global Korea Scholarship.
Zawya | August 30, 2020With 17 million downloads so far, Lamsa user numbers have grown during the pandemic as remote learning becomes more widespread.
The National | August 30, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Class of 2020 alumna Emma Kay Tocci has been awarded the Global Korea Scholarship, GKS, a fully-funded programme sponsored by the South Korean Ministry of Education.
Emirates News Agency | August 30, 2020A website designed to connect medical workers with hospitals facing real-time personnel shortages was the winner of this year’s Annual NYUAD (New York University Abu Dhabi) International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World.
Arab News | August 29, 2020A website designed to connect medical workers with hospitals facing real-time personnel shortages was the winner of this year’s Annual NYUAD (New York University Abu Dhabi) International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World.
Arab News | August 29, 2020With US imposing restrictions on overseas students, UAE could turn it into an advantage.
Gulf News | August 28, 2020With the highest number of female ministers in the Arab world, here are eight members of the UAE’s cabinet you need to know.
Vogue Arabia | August 28, 2020One women’s success is an inspiration for the rest, says Meera Al Kaabi.
Gulf News | August 28, 2020The ancient Japanese art of paper-folding, known as Origami, has been used as a reference in fabricating a paper device that works as a mechanical switch.
Science Times | August 26, 2020Here’s what to expect from the digital programme this year.
Time Out Abu Dhabi | August 26, 2020Here’s what to expect from the digital programme this year.
Time Out Dubai | August 26, 2020Internationally acclaimed turntable wizard Kid Koala turns his epic Robot Dance Party into a fun virtual playground for kids and their grownups.
Yalla Abu Dhabi | August 26, 2020Amidst global uncertainty and change, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has sought to make one thing constant - making contemporary performing arts more accessible.
Broadway World | August 25, 2020'Concrete Dreams', a new documentary by Saba Khan, shows that achieving your goals isn't just the territory of the privileged.
The National | August 25, 2020A new ground-breaking research project has been launched in the UAE to develop an anti-viral drug that could offer protection against Covid-19.
LiveHealthy.ae | August 25, 2020To mark this special TRACE event, The NYUAD Art Gallery will host a Zoom gathering in Arabic and English, with live translation.
Art Daily | August 24, 2020The research agreements were signed under Sandooq Al Watan’s Applied Research and Development Programme “Sward”.
Gulf Business | August 24, 2020The new proposed product will provide a platform to overcome any possible drug resistance or evolved future viral outbreaks.
Khaleej Times | August 24, 2020Abu Dhabi’s Sandooq Al Watan and University of Sharjah join hands for epochal initiative.
Gulf News | August 23, 2020Laila Familiar's frequency dictionary will help readers make the leap from children's books into Arabic literature
The National | August 22, 2020Being the chief rabbi of a nascent Jewish community, especially in an Arab country, takes a lot of explaining
The Times of Israel | August 21, 2020An international team, including researchers at New York University, Abu Dhabi, has developed a new approach that could help DNA-carrying viruses target specific cell populations, treating their dysfunction.
Nature Middle East | August 19, 2020It's been exactly a month since the UAE made history by sending a mission to Mars. We get an update on progress from Dimitra Atri, Research Scientist at NYU Abu Dhabi's Center for Space Science.
Omny Studio FM | August 19, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery will launch its sixth digital archive, "But We Cannot See Them: Tracing a UAE Art Community, 1988-2008", as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series, on Tuesday, 25th August.
Emirates News Agency | August 18, 2020The evolution of mangrove research in the Arabian region over the past half-century has been analysed to determine geographic and topic-area trends, allowing identification of priority areas for future research.
Emirates News Agency | August 17, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi is following a “Remote Plus” approach, meaning that much is being done remotely but with an effort made to maintain connections and bring students back on campus by next spring.
The National | August 16, 2020Faculty member at NYU Abu Dhabi, Shady Amin, will study the network of relationships between key microbes in the marine environment
Zawaya | August 16, 2020A team of academic researchers—who previously made the headlines earlier this year for uncovering severe security issues in the 4G LTE and 5G networks—today presented a new attack called 'ReVoLTE,' that could let remote attackers break the encryption used by VoLTE voice calls and spy on targeted phone calls.
The Hacker News | August 13, 2020AWE UAE aims to work with women entrepreneurs to develop their business resilience with a view to survive, thrive, and then grow, in the next normal and beyond.
Gulf Today | August 13, 2020The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi is bringing its Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme to the UAE through a partnership with startAD and Zayed University’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre.
Gulf News | August 13, 2020Calls via the LTE mobile network, also known as 4G, are encrypted and should therefore be tap-proof. However, researchers have shown that this is not always the case.
Science Daily | August 13, 2020Mauritius economy impacted by oil spill: In conversation with John Burt.
Business Breakfast | August 12, 2020The project is led by a team of researchers and scientists from Louvre Abu Dhabi with the support of NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD.
Emirates News Agency | August 12, 2020Studying art sometimes needs a bit of science.
The National | August 12, 2020NYUAD's Professor John Burt says the island nation, which heavily relies on tourism and fisheries, has been badly hit by the ongoing effects of the oil spill.
Dubay Eye Radio | August 12, 2020Entrepreneurs from across the region flock to the UAE to set up base, but Emiratis make up less than 3 per cent of entrepreneurs. So why is this?
Wamda | August 11, 2020Nabila Mohamed graduated in 2017 with a degree in Physiology and has been working as a research associate and coordinator with the Family Matters study of child obesity at the Medical School.
University of Minnesota | August 11, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2020 alumna Bana Alamad has been awarded the prestigious Bseisu-Cambridge Scholarship, offered by the Bseisu Foundation.
The Middle East North Africa Financial Network | August 09, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2020 alumna Bana Alamad has been awarded the prestigious Bseisu-Cambridge Scholarship, offered by the Bseisu Foundation.
Gulf Today | August 09, 2020More than half of the passengers (373,287) and an equal proportion of trains (245) headed to Uttar Pradesh.
Scroll In | August 07, 2020Dr. Petters has been serving as Benjamin Powell Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He is the former dean of academic affairs for the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke. He will begin his new duties on September 1.
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Weekly Bulletin | August 06, 2020Madam Xu Weiqing had always hoped that her 13-year-old daughter would eventually study at a top US university. But she said that country's unfriendly policies, out-of-control Covid-19 pandemic and social unrest have given her second thoughts.
Straits Times | August 06, 2020The groundbreaking PsyCorona initiative offers invaluable insight into the ramifications of the pandemic on mental health around the globe.
The National | August 06, 2020Arlie O. Petters was appointed provost of the Abu Dhabi campus of New York University in the United Arab Emirates. He will begin his new duties on September 1.
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education | August 03, 2020Working remotely can be isolating and overwhelming. From setting daily goals to taking a lunch break, here’s how to make WFH, work for you.
MOJEH | August 03, 2020University students say they are honoured to contribute to the fight against coronavirus.
Gulf News | August 03, 2020Why do some species occur in a given location while similar taxa are missing? And how do resulting assemblages affect rates of ecological processes? As escalating human impacts on the biosphere deplete and re-shuffle biological communities across ecosystems, answers to these questions are key to our quest to preserve biodiversity and ecosystem services to humanity.
Nature | July 31, 2020While the ability to sit down physically in the same office as our interns and spend a full day working with them has been taken away from us this year, the reasons for us wanting to have interns and engage with students hasn't changed.
Entrepreneur Middle East | July 30, 2020A study carried out at New York University Abu Dhabi indicates life could thrive deep under the surface of the Red Planet.
The National | July 29, 2020Although no life has been detected on the Martian surface, a new study from astrophysicist and research scientist Dimitra Atri at the Center for Space Science at NYU Abu Dhabi finds that conditions below the surface could potentially support it.
Phys Org | July 28, 2020Topics include the UAE Artificial Intelligence strategy and the evolving cultural scene, among other discussions.
Zawya | July 27, 2020The UAE has launched on Saturday there Young Economist Program to build future leaders in the field of economics.
Face DXB | July 25, 2020New program aims to mentor future leaders in economics in the country.
Gulf News | July 25, 2020The UAE has launched on Saturday the Young Economist Program, the first-of-its-kind program in the Arab world that aims to train young people to become future leaders in the field of economics.
24 Emirates | July 25, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery will launch its fifth digital archive, Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952–1965, as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series, on Tuesday, July 28.
Art Daily | July 25, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Vice Chancellor Mariët Westermann today announced the appointment of Dr. Arlie O. Petters, the Benjamin Powell Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Duke University, and former Dean of Academic Affairs for Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at Duke - as the Provost of NYU Abu Dhabi, effective 1st September, 2020.
Emirates News Agency | July 24, 2020Dr Arlie Petters will begin the role in the capital from September 1.
The National | July 24, 2020Nеw Yоrk Unіvеrѕіtу (NYU) Аbu Dhаbі Vісе Сhаnсеllоr Маrіët Wеѕtеrmаnn аnnоunсеd tоdау thе арроіntmеnt оf Dr. Аrlіе О. Реttеrѕ – Веnјаmіn Роwеll Dіѕtіnguіѕhеd Рrоfеѕѕоr оf Маthеmаtісѕ аt Dukе Unіvеrѕіtу, аnd fоrmеr Dеаn оf Асаdеmіс Аffаіrѕ fоr Тrіnіtу Соllеgе оf Аrtѕ аnd Ѕсіеnсеѕ аnd Аѕѕосіаtе Vісе Рrоvоѕt fоr Undеrgrаduаtе Еduсаtіоn аt Dukе – аѕ thе Рrоvоѕt оf NYU Аbu Dhаbі, еffесtіvе Ѕерtеmbеr 1, 2020.
Breaking Belize News | July 24, 2020The selection follows a comprehensive, wide-ranging, nine-month global search that sought input from across the NYU community to identify a strategic academic leader who would nurture and advance the educational and research mission and build on NYUAD’s bedrock of excellence.
World News Monitor | July 24, 2020His selection follows a nine-month long, global search for an academic partner to nurture and advance the university’s educational and research mission
Dubai New Style | July 24, 2020Grants were awarded to research that can help mitigation the health, economic and social fallout of the pandemic.
The National | July 23, 2020Despite several decades of space exploration and research, fundamental questions about solar dynamics remain unanswered.
Dubai PR Network | July 23, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi researchers utilize novel sound wave-based technique to overcome limitations of studying below the surface of the Sun.
MENAFN | July 23, 2020Which UAE university should you enrol in? Find out programmes on offer.
Gulf News | July 23, 2020startAD, the global Abu Dhabi-based accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi and powered by its partner Tamkeen, announced Lightified as the Corporate Sprint Accelerator program’s winning startup.
Construction Business News | July 23, 2020When User 108 began to cry, so did Yannick Trapman-O’Brien — at least inside.
The Philadelphia Inquirer | July 23, 2020Convection in the Sun’s outer envelope generates turbulence and drives differential rotation, meridional circulation, and the global magnetic cycle.
Science Advances | July 22, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will launch its fifth digital archive, Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952–1965, as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series, on July 28.
Gulf Today | July 22, 2020As 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, 2020Sending a mission to the Mars orbit is the first and indirect stage in studying the existence of life in Mars.
Khaleej Times | July 22, 2020Xi Jinping should be losing sleep: Across the globe, America’s allies are pushing back hard on Beijing.
Politico | July 22, 2020The New York University Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery will launch its fifth digital archive, "Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952–1965", as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series, on 28th July.
Emirates News Agency | July 21, 2020First list of artists for the major exhibition, scheduled to take place in December, was released on Tuesday.
The National | July 21, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Center for Space Science will carry out scientific research based on data collected from the Emirates Mars Mission.
Yalla | July 21, 2020As schools worldwide are deciding how to handle international students in the fall semester, amid the uncertainties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, New York University Shanghai announced it will host Chinese and China-based students from NYU and NYU Abu Dhabi in the upcoming term.
China Daily | July 20, 2020ADEK and startAD Open Applications for Inaugural YouthTech Competition for young innovators between the ages of 18-29.
Yalla | July 20, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi explains why you need a good night’s sleep through a short educational video.
Yalla | July 19, 2020An international team of researchers, including some from NYU Abu Dhabi, have identified a global cooling event 4,200 years ago, as a key factor in the evolution of rice. The study indicates that the cooling may have created new varieties of rice, and driven the subsequent spread across Asia of this global staple.
The SME Times | July 18, 2020Some 60% of investment funding for startups in the MENA region was given to projects based in the UAE in 2019, according to a report by startup data analysis company Magnitt.
NewStatesman | July 17, 2020Some Chinese students enrolled in New York University (NYU) will start their schooling in Shanghai in this fall semester due to coronavirus.
CGTN | July 17, 2020For this week’s Friday 5, where we round up our favorite reads from around the world in English, we found a database that’s tracking government responses to COVID-19 with the help of 400 researchers, a multimedia project on how eight journalists from around the world cope with reporting during the pandemic, and a piece on how autocrats are cracking down on independent news sites.
Global Investigative Journalism Network | July 17, 2020When social distancing is being observed everywhere, emojis have added a positive note and lightness to communication.
Khaleej Times | July 17, 2020Sometimes an emoji really does say it best.
The National | July 17, 2020Dubai Crown Prince hails country's use of technology and forward-thinking ethos at first live conference since Covid-19 pandemic.
Khaleej Times | July 17, 2020Dubai Crown Prince hails country's use of technology and forward-thinking ethos at first live conference since Covid-19 pandemic.
Sharjah24 | July 16, 2020In this edition of #WaraElMazzika, we had an exclusive interview with Bill Bragin, the Executive Artistic Director of The Arts Center at New York University in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD).
Scoop Empire | July 16, 2020Goffredo Puccetti, Assistant Professor of Practice of Visual Arts at NYUAD talks about Emojis, its artistic and cultural impact and more.
Yalla | July 16, 2020We love a good read at the weekend and that’s got us thinking what it takes to write a good book. To find out, we put questions to author Sheikha Salama Bint Hazza Al Nahyan who has just released her fifth book The Horse, The Saluki & The Falcon.
Abu Dhabi World | July 13, 2020The facility, with an annual production capacity of 30 million units, has secured orders from UAE entities for the rest of the year.
Middle East Business | July 13, 2020The facility, with an annual production capacity of 30 million units, has secured orders from UAE entities for the rest of the year.
Gulf Business | July 13, 2020imagiLabs CEO Dora Palfi wants to give girls coding "superpowers" to help close the gender gap in tech.
CNET | July 13, 2020A visual project that examines the small moments among students isolated at an Abu Dhabi college.
The Independent | July 12, 2020The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, ADEK, has joined forces with startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, and powered by its partner Tamkeen to launch the inaugural edition of the YouthTech Competition.
Abu Dhabi City Guide | July 12, 2020The competition, which will be held virtually, is aimed at young innovators in the UAE.
Zawya | July 12, 2020The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, ADEK, has joined forces with startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, and powered by its partner Tamkeen to launch the inaugural edition of the YouthTech Competition.
Emirates News Agency | July 12, 2020The UAE’s mission to Mars is expected to start generating valuable scientific data by April or May next year.
Dubai Eye 103.8 | July 12, 2020The UAE’s mission to Mars is expected to start generating valuable scientific data by April or May next year.
Dubai Eye | July 12, 2020The UAE’s mission to Mars is expected to start generating valuable scientific data by April or May next year.
ARN hit 96.7 | July 12, 2020The UAE’s mission to Mars is expected to start generating valuable scientific data by April or May next year.
ARN News Centre | July 12, 2020The UAE’s mission to Mars is expected to start generating valuable scientific data by April or May next year.
Heart 107.1 | July 12, 2020The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has joined forces with startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and powered by its partner Tamkeen to launch the inaugural edition of the YouthTech Competition.
Trade Arabia | July 12, 2020Countdown to the launch of the Hope probe and the mission to Mars.
Dubai Eye | July 12, 2020A visual project examines the small moments among students isolated at an Abu Dhabi college.
Independent | July 11, 2020Except for one student out of 4,487 students who appeared for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) examination-- class 10, from Telangana, all others have passed in the exams, results of which are declared on Friday.
Times of India | July 11, 2020Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has joined forces with startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and powered by its partner Tamkeen to launch the inaugural edition of the YouthTech Competition.
Abu Dhabi Blog | July 11, 2020New Trump administration visa rules mandating foreign students attend in-person rather than virtual classes when enrolled at U.S. universities have again shone a spotlight on the benefits the United States accrues by attracting foreign students to its universities.
Washington Examiner | July 09, 2020My friend recently shared a video of a black employee being publicly reprimanded by her boss, for leaving her office for 40 minutes every day to use the restroom in a neighbouring building; there were no toilets for black people in her building.
Dawn | July 09, 2020UAE pupils have achieved International Baccalaureate results higher than the global average with some pupils earning a perfect score.
Edarabia | July 07, 2020Mohamed Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, has said that the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant will change the way the UAE powers its growth by contributing to the decarbonisation of the electricity sector and the growth of electrification.
Emirates News Agency | July 07, 2020As many diseases, including neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, have been linked to the defective functioning of motor proteins in cell transport systems, understanding the intricacies of how motor proteins work in their native crowded cell environments is essential to understanding what goes wrong when they function incorrectly.
Phys Org | July 06, 2020Eukaryotic cell processes depend on molecular motors to transport cargo along cytoskeletal filaments, and the response of these mechanoenzymes to external forces shapes their cellular function.
Nature | July 06, 2020Disposal methods are threatening minority communities.
Medpage Today | July 06, 2020Pupils receive final results which are derived from internal school assessments and predicted grades from teachers.
Molecular crowding slows down cargo carried inside cells by teams of motor proteins.
Nature Asia | July 05, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will launch its fourth digital archive, Permanent Temporariness, as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions, on July 7.
Gulf Today | July 05, 2020Here we introduce you to all of Sunday’s appointments, their backgrounds and new roles.
Gulf News | July 05, 2020DUBAI: Every artist, now more than ever, needs to reinvent themselves to cope with changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, a veteran stand-up comedian said, as he ventures on an unusual four-country Zoom comedy tour to kick off in the UAE.
Arab News | July 04, 2020Startup support funding programme has built up a sizeable exposure.
Gulf News | July 04, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery will launch its fourth digital archive, Permanent Temporariness, as part of its TRACE: Archives and Reunions, on Tuesday, July 7.
Art Daily | July 04, 2020In September, Mohamed bin Zayed University for Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) will welcome its first batch of local and international students.
Shine | July 03, 2020Study of more than 400 Syrian refugee children in Lebanon identified significant development and learning difficulties when children are above the regular age for their grade.
Science Codex | July 03, 2020Study of more than 400 Syrian refugee children in Lebanon identified significant development and learning difficulties.
Zawya | July 02, 2020Researchers at Global TIES for Children, an international research center based at NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU New York, examined a variety of post-migration risks faced by Syrian refugee children enrolled in Lebanese public schools and found that students being older than expected for the grade in which they were placed was most consistently and strongly associated with developmental and learning difficulties.
Phys Org | July 02, 2020Researchers at the Global TIES for Children, an international research centre based at NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU New York, examined a variety of post-migration risks faced by Syrian refugee children enrolled in Lebanese public schools.
Gulf Today | July 02, 2020Astronomers have now detected a system of super-Earth planets orbiting the nearby star Gliese 887, the brightest red dwarf star in the sky.
Medium | July 02, 2020Researchers at Global TIES for Children, an international research center based at NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU New York, examined a variety of post-migration risks faced by Syrian refugee children enrolled in Lebanese public schools and found that students being older than expected for the grade in which they were placed was most consistently and strongly associated with developmental and learning difficulties.
Go Dubai | July 02, 2020Despite the uncertainty and sense of crisis that pervade many aspects of life during the pandemic, optimism can be found in the performing arts community, expressed by creative new ways to perform and hopeful plans for the future.
Mail Tribune | July 01, 2020Everyone from restaurant owners to government officials, fashion designers to musicians and artists have all been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic: here are their thoughts...
The National | July 01, 2020Questioning such a term can unravel much of what we have been taught and conditioned to revere when it comes to art and culture.
The National | July 01, 2020TRACE: Archives and Reunions is a series of ten events and archive releases that invites the public to virtually reunite with artists and curators from its past exhibitions, and re-trace those exhibitions through the Gallery’s first virtual archive.
Art Forum | July 01, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery launches a new exhibition through its digital archive.
Gulf News | June 30, 2020“If we can change the perspectives of residents, however little, we know these changes plant the seeds for a stronger collective of environmentally conscious residents. ” says Suparna Mathur, Director of Community Outreach at NYUAD and organiser of The Great Nurdles Hunt Initiative.
The Sustanabilist | June 29, 2020A helioseismology study maps the flow of plasma inside the Sun and supports a model that also explains the sunspot cycle.
Nature Middle East | June 26, 2020Coral reefs are sensitive ecosystems that rarely survive sea temperatures above 32 degrees Celsius, yet coral reef fauna thrives in the Persian Gulf, where scientists hope to find clues about climate change survival.
A Dubai-based architect duo is looking to break from conventional building practices with an alternative cement conceived in the salt flats of the UAE and made using a problematic waste material.
CNN Style | June 22, 2020Theaters are closed for now, but you can find great stage stars and events live online today.
Time Out New York | June 22, 2020Fujairah: Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
GDN Online | June 20, 2020Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
Khaleej Times | June 20, 2020Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
Egypt Independent | June 20, 2020If you missed the Ways of Seeing expo first time around, you’re getting a second chance to see it again on 23rd June, so mark those diaries.
Abu Dhabi World | June 20, 2020Every minute, nearly 30 people worldwide leave everything behind to escape war, persecution or terror.
Arab News | June 19, 2020AJC's Jason Isaacson talks to The Arab Weekly about organisation's Global Forum.
The Arab Weekly | June 19, 2020Hope to spur a resurgence in sea life degraded over the years by climate change.
The Tribune | June 19, 2020Here is a roundup of the best virtual shows to catch this weekend for those on the lookout for their culture fix.
Vogue Arabia | June 18, 2020The online event reunites collaborators on 2018’s “Ways of Seeing” exhibition, and marks the opening of the exhibition archives on The NYUAD Art Gallery website, as part of the TRACE: Archives and Reunions series
Yalla | June 18, 2020To mark World Refugee Day, The Arts Center at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, will stream CARTOGRAPHY, a theatrical work that explores the journeys of four young migrants who leave their worlds behind, seeking a fresh start.
Gulf Today | June 18, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Athletics has launched Virtual Unified Partners, a virtual fitness support programme, in cooperation with Special Olympics UAE.
Emirates 24|7 | June 18, 2020The UAE’s water sustainability efforts have received a major boost with the launch of a new pilot irrigation project designed to conserve the country’s most precious of resources.
The Sustanabilist | June 18, 2020UAE reefs have suffered substantial degradation over past 2 decades.
CBC | June 18, 2020Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
Today Online | June 18, 2020Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
The Chronicle Herald | June 18, 2020Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from a reef is cut into pieces and replanted by a group of divers in the waters below.
Reuters | June 18, 2020GZAAT had 70 graduates who have been remarkably successful, gaining entrance to 156 of the best universities in the world, with a total of 5,909.042 GEL in scholarships awarded in a single year.
Georgia Today | June 18, 2020The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, presents an archived stream of Cartography, a theatrical work by the Brooklyn-based artists Kaneza Schall and Christopher Myers.
Broadway World | June 18, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Athletics has launched Virtual Unified Partners, a virtual fitness support programme, in cooperation with Special Olympics UAE.
Emirates News Agency | June 17, 2020Minister of State for Foreign Affairs says he is 'very proud' of how UAE dealt with coronavirus.
The National | June 17, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi students are designing tailored home workout sessions for athletes.
The National | June 17, 2020'Cartography' will be streamed on the Facebook page of The Arts Centre on Friday, June 19, to mark World Refugee Day.
The National | June 17, 2020Christo wished to give young creative people an opportunity to make their own projects.
Gulf News | June 16, 2020The UAE’s water sustainability efforts have received a major boost with the launch of a new pilot irrigation project designed to conserve the country’s most precious of resources.
Construction Business News | June 16, 2020To mark World Refugee Day, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, will stream CARTOGRAPHY, a theatrical work that explores the journeys of four young migrants who leave their worlds behind, seeking a fresh start.
Go Dubai | June 16, 2020Presented in partnership with the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency - Created by director Kaneza Schaal and writer Christopher Myers, drawing from their experiences with refugee youth in Europe.
MENAFN | June 16, 2020The NYUAD Art Gallery convenes Ways of Seeing Curators Sam Bardaouil, Till Fellrath, and Director of the Boghossian Foundation, Louma Salamé.
Go Dubai | June 15, 2020The Kibo Robot Programming Challenge offers undergraduates the chance to develop their coding skills.
The National | June 15, 2020Abu Dhabi, has hosted its latest CulturAll Conversations virtual event, in which a panel of leading Emirati and UAE-based artists engaged in a thought-provoking debate on the country’s cultural scene.
Middle East Events | June 13, 2020Fun and games for kids and the young at heart.
Gulf News | June 13, 2020The coronavirus crisis has not stopped the UAE from continuing its efforts to communicate with other cultures.
Bahrain News Agency | June 13, 2020An Emirati female student from the Khalifa University of Science and Technology named Mohra Wessam Al Saygh has invented a model for a spacecraft which uses steam energy to accelerate the launch process.
Gulf Today | June 12, 2020Those venturing out in London’s most deprived areas in the first weeks of lockdown might have witnessed some rather odd sights.
Daily Mail | June 12, 2020Saba Karim Khan finds much to unpack.
The Friday Times | June 12, 2020Extraordinary details of an event that happened in space 11,000 years ago have been observed fully for the first time by Abu Dhabi researchers.
Independent | June 11, 2020A group of six members from NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, broke the Guinness World Records title for the most chest to ground burpees in 24 hours.
Saudi Gazette | June 11, 2020The team was joined virtually by two official witnesses at a time and received encouraging messages during the live conference call held by the Guinness World Records team.
Khaleej Times | June 11, 2020Christo was integral to creating the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) Education Program, which spanned the UAE.
The Daily Star | June 11, 2020Pakinam Amer explores how science communication translates to film, comedy clubs, and virtual space clubs.
Nature | June 11, 2020It took 12 days for the accreted material to spiral onto the neutron star, triggering an X-ray outburst thousands of times brighter than our Sun.
DFA | June 10, 2020Scientists witness a star drawing in space material and expelling X-rays thousands of times brighter than our sun.
The National | June 10, 2020The artist, known for his sound sculptures, premiered a new composition with NYUAD.
The National | June 10, 2020Can you even imagine looking at something brighter than the sun? Researchers in Abu Dhabi have seen one - and it's 'thousands of times brighter' than sunlight.
Khaleej Times | June 09, 2020Proper disposal, recycling of plastic materials urged as usage increases.
Gulf News | June 09, 2020For the first time ever, a team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and Monash University in Australia have observed the full process of material spiralling into a distant neutron star, which triggered a massive X-ray outburst thousands of times brighter than our Sun.
MENAFN | June 09, 2020Iraqi-American art historian Nada Shabout is overcoming the challenges of creating a comprehensive archive on the genre.
The National | June 09, 2020Two New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) alumni have been awarded the prestigious Yenching Scholarship by the Yenching Academy of Peking University in Beijing, China.
Gulf Today | June 09, 2020Co-editors of Jadaliyya's Environment Page, Huma Gupta and Gabi Kirk, discussed with Kali Rubaii how ecologies of war have produced multiple waves of displacement and have intimately shaped the lives of displaced Iraqis through the materiality of cement.
Jadaliyya | June 08, 2020Good homeschooling options are available from Dh3,600 to Dh11,000 per year.
Gulf News | June 08, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery has announced the rollout of its second digital archive: the Zimoun exhibition.
Art Daily | June 07, 2020Your weekend must-watch from Los Angeles Times.
Daily Republic | June 06, 2020The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi streams a 2019 performance of the closing segment of choreographer Camille A. Brown’s dance theater trilogy exploring African American identity.
Los Angeles Times | June 06, 2020Scientists say people with rewarding hobbies will feel more relaxed and have a better night's rest.
Daily Mail | June 05, 2020For the first time ever, scientists watched a pulsar "power up" before it gobbled up material from a nearby star and released an outburst of cosmic X-rays thousands of times brighter than the sun.
Popular Mechanics | June 05, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery has announced the rollout of its second digital archive: the ZIMOUN exhibition.
Emirates News Agency | June 04, 2020The Ruler of Dubai, who first met NYUAD student Fatima Ahmad Bin Bakhit Al Nuaimi in 2016, posted the sweet message on Twitter.
Emirates Woman | June 04, 2020The research, led by PhD candidate Adelle Goodwin from the Monash School of Physics and Astronomy will be featured at an upcoming American Astronomical Society meeting this week before it is published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Face DXB | June 03, 2020Digitalisation in dental and oral health care is the way to go and those in practice have become more open to this form of telehealth in these Novel Coronavirus (COVID19) times.
Gulf Today | June 03, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery has announced the rollout of its second digital archive: the ZIMOUN exhibition.
FAD Magazine | June 03, 2020In the ongoing havoc the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is wreaking, a double bind has the Gulf region’s health experts worried — the rising cases of diabetes and obesity and the increased risk of mortality this population faces due to the pandemic.
Arab News | June 02, 2020Get ready for Siri to speak Arabic? A team of programmers at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) will release text prediction software for Gulf Arabic this year.
Enterprise | June 02, 2020A Monash-University-led collaboration has, for the first time, observed the full, 12-day process of material spiraling into a distant neutron star, triggering an X-ray outburst thousands of times brighter than our Sun.
Phys Org | June 02, 2020Relive every moment of music, fun and laughter as NYUAD Arts Center brings you Reconnect, an online streaming series of past events from The Arts Center’s archives.
Yalla | June 01, 2020Fatimah Al Nuaimi, a New York University graduate, had no idea that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, still remembered her - four years after declaring her as the Arab Reading Challenge (ARC) winner.
MSN News | June 01, 2020The Bulgarian-born artist, along with his wife Jeanne-Claude, developed a lifelong affinity for the Emirates - and were keen to give back to the region's creatives.
The National | June 01, 2020A NYUAD database of Arabic words has paved the way for predictive text, speech recognition and speech synthesis in Gulf Arabic.
The National | June 01, 2020For 15 years, Abhishek Majumdar has created plays on the fragility of human lives trapped in war and other upheavals. When the lockdown turned him into a relief worker, the award-winning theatre director found himself in a baffling new conflict zone.
Indian Express | May 31, 2020Three graduating seniors from NYU Abu Dhabi have crafted an open letter of thanks to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, as their undergraduate experience comes to an end with a virtual ceremony on Wednesday.
Edarabia | May 31, 2020It is certainly no revelation that transnational education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is driven by the bottom line. Until the 1990s, with the exception of Lebanon, the provision of higher education in the MENA region was shouldered by the public sector.
University World News | May 30, 2020Brown’s “ink,” from 2017, is her best yet. On June 3, you can watch the piece for free on the Facebook page for the Arts Center at New York University’s Abu Dhabi campus, where her company performed it last year.
The New Yorker | May 30, 2020In a bid to provide comprehensive support for grades 9-12 students in Abu Dhabi developing their post-secondary goals and aspirations, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, ADEK, has introduced the Rize University Preparation and Career Guidance Programme.
Emirates News Agency | May 30, 2020From Warehouse 421’s Project Revival Fund to Sharjah Art Foundation’s grants for artists.
Gulf News | May 28, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi today celebrated the Class of 2020 -- its largest to date with some 300 students from over 75 countries -- during the University’s seventh Commencement ceremony and its first designed to be a virtual experience for graduates, their friends, family, and the wider NYU community, given physical distancing guidelines due to the global pandemic.
AL Press | May 28, 2020Fatima Al Nuaimi graduated from the university in Abu Dhabi with a distinction.
The National | May 28, 2020The Ruler of Dubai posted a photo on Thursday of Fatima Al Nuaimi’s graduation.
Gulf News | May 28, 2020As students settle in for a virtual ceremony on Wednesday, they reflect on what first brought them to the Saadiyat Island campus.
The National | May 27, 2020A wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, Maqta Gateway is the developer and operator of the first port community system in the UAE.
The Business Year | May 27, 2020Focus shifts to re-usable and biodegradable masks as demand for protection continues to climb.
The National | May 27, 2020A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.
Khaleej Times | May 27, 2020The New York University-Abu Dhabi has produced an N95 mask that is comfortable and can be re-sterilised after use.
Khaleej Times | May 26, 2020Welcome to the new normal: how life will change, for better and for worse, after the pandemic passes.
Wired | May 26, 2020University graduates admit it is a bittersweet moment as they cannot celebrate with friends and family as planned.
The National | May 25, 2020Anne-Lise Tropato talks to Gulf News about this important fixture in Arabian culture.
Gulf News | May 24, 2020In March 2020 the UAE National Program for Happiness and Wellbeing (NPHW) announced its national campaign for mental support, available for all residents of the UAE.
MOJEH | May 23, 2020The winning submission, Haweia an Arabic term meaning identity will officially be unveiled at NYU Abu Dhabi, and will then tour to other UAE locations in November 2020.
MENAFN | May 20, 2020Advice from NYU Abu Dhabi's counselling team leader.
Time Out Abu Dhabi | May 19, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Institute has launched its latest series of online lectures, comprising four talks on archaeology and history from across the Arab world.
Fashion TV | May 19, 2020Anne-Lise Tropato talks to Gulf News about this important fixture in Arabian culture.
Gulf News | May 19, 2020The university aims to send 100 of these shields to hospitals over the coming weeks.
Gulf Business | May 18, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi's fitness instructor Dalal Mustafa talks about keeping fit during Covid-19.
Dubai One | May 17, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Class of 2022 student Cameron John Wehr has been named as a recipient of the prestigious Boren Award, which promotes linguistic and cultural immersion within critical language groups, including Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, and Swahili.
Emirates News Agency | May 17, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery launches a series of events to mark the opening of its first digital archive.
Yalla | May 14, 2020NYUAD Fitness and Wellness specialist Dalal Moustafa shares some health and wellness tips for an optimal Ramadan.
Yalla | May 14, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will be launching its first digital archive, starting with “TRACE: Archives and Reunions”.
Scoop Empire | May 14, 2020In January 2020, the students of the New York University in Abu Dhabi were taken on an excursion to Anthony Geffen’s Atlantic Production studios in the UK. Geffen is renowned as one of the world’s leading documentary filmmakers and a pioneer in immersive storytelling.
Arabian Industry | May 14, 2020As part of its Ramadan virtual programme, The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi is live streaming outstanding performances from its archive every Wednesday at 9.30pm throughout the Holy Month.
24 Emirates | May 14, 2020As the world continues to practice physical distancing amid the current global pandemic, The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery invites the public to virtually reunite with artists and curators from its past exhibitions, and re-trace those exhibitions through the Gallery’s first-ever digital archive.
Emirates News Agency | May 14, 2020And pre-existing conditions seem to worsen the prognosis.
The Economist | May 14, 2020Appointment viewing is back. Find out what online events to look for today, and when to tune in.
New York Times | May 13, 2020Your quarantine must-watch of the day.
Los Angeles Times | May 13, 2020One NYU Abu Dhabi student is heading to the University of Oxford after receiving the Ertegun Scholarship.
Abu Dhabi World | May 12, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi has announced that it will hold a virtual commencement ceremony to celebrate and honour the Class of 2020 on 27th May.
Emirates News Agency | May 12, 2020Live streamed concerts from May 11, 2020 – May 17, 2020.
I care if you listen | May 11, 2020Abu Dhabi's tourist attractions and cultural events are closed in real life but they have opened up to virtual.
CNN | May 11, 2020A new global survey could help us understand why some people follow the rules for avoiding COVID-19 and others don’t.
Scientific American | May 11, 2020This year’s prestigious African Poetry Prize was awarded to Rabha Ashry, marking the second year in a row that an Egyptian has earned the top honor.
Future DXB | May 10, 2020Artist Amar Kanwar is presenting two shows that probe the nature of darknesses.
Gulf News | May 10, 2020Virtual reality websites are becoming a ticket to cultural experiences for many who are currently self-isolating.
Euro News | May 10, 2020Dr Vedrana Mladina Clinical Psychologist discusses some of the re-adjustments employees have to go through once they started going back to the office after working remotely for some time.
Dubai One TV | May 07, 2020Ramadan is the Arab world's most important TV season. This year, despite Covid-19 movement restrictions, fans are finding ways to share viewing experiences.
CNN | May 07, 2020Four out of five major multinationals are postponing planned campaigns due to crisis, World Federation of Advertisers says.
The National | May 07, 2020The 3D-printed masks will be similar to the N95 mask, but will be reusable and feature replaceable filters.
Gulf Business | May 06, 2020A collection compiled by NYU Abu Dhabi's Akkasah features more than 350 images, and is open for the public to view.
The National | May 06, 2020Free via Facebook at 1:30PM EDT, (9:30PM-4AM Abu Dhabi time).
New Sounds | May 06, 2020A pair of researchers with New York University Abu Dhabi has found a connection between the location of post offices in the formative years of the United States and modern crime rates.
Phys Org | May 05, 2020Award-winning writer Tishani Doshi tells Anand Raj OK why some parts of her life seep into her works and how living in Abu Dhabi has offered her a new perspective of India.
Friday Magazine | May 04, 2020A university in Abu Dhabi is lending its resources to companies in order to help them produce medical items.
Dubai 92 | May 04, 2020The university has collaborated with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi to help meet the demand for critical medical supplies during the pandemic.
The National | May 04, 2020A university in Abu Dhabi is lending its resources to companies in order to help them produce medical items.
Hit 96.7 | May 04, 2020Bloom is founding vice chancellor of NYU-Abu Dhabi and former president of Swarthmore College.
Duke Today | May 04, 2020Organised by the Abu Dhabi Music and Art Foundation, the events will be streamed on social media.
The National | May 03, 2020Are you slowly morphing into a melted Doctor Who extra like the rest of us? Luckily the UAE is home to some fantastic online fitness initiatives. Let's pump through them.
Khaleej Times | May 03, 2020Eating healthy, regular exercise, avoiding smoking and working on mental health are key factors in boosting the immune system which helps the body to fight against the coronavirus disease, said a researcher at New York University-Abu Dhabi.
Khaleej Times | May 02, 2020Medical staffing platform aims to connect hospitals with doctors, nurses during COVID-19 surges.
Philly Voice | May 01, 2020The UAE capital-based film and media production company, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, is launching a series of digital and broadcast initiatives for creatives and filmmakers to connect and inspire its community online.
City Times | May 01, 2020As the world is still scrambling for a potent vaccine that could eliminate Covid-19, the global emphasis, for the present, is on preventing further transmission of the virus through a series of measures starting with the practice of proper hand hygiene.
Chiran Pandey, from Nepal, will receive Dh180,000 in funding towards his master's degree.
The National | April 28, 2020Science can’t destroy the coronavirus – but can it help us avoid it?
The National | April 28, 2020The new programme is part of The Arts Center’s ‘Reconnect’ series.
Time Out Abu Dhabi | April 28, 2020The university's 'Virtual Do Good Guide' promotes community engagement in the time of Covid-19.
The National | April 28, 2020We now look at how tech is being used to alleviate current COVID19 concerns. Alexa Spagnola is a part of Health Hero Match - a website that connects medical workers with hospitals facing staffing shortages.
Business Breakfast | April 28, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi athletics introduces weekly virtual yoga and meditation classes open to the public.
Dubai Fashion | April 27, 2020Academics from an Abu Dhabi university have proved the fabled 18th century Euler equations can break down. Their work could eventually lead to a $1 million math prize.
Wired | April 26, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi Athletics will be posting weekly virtual yoga and meditation classes every Thursday, at 8am GST.
Abu Dhabi Blog | April 25, 2020Irrational bouts of anger or sadness are completely normal in the current circumstances say mental health professionals.
The National | April 25, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi announced that Health Hero Match, a website that connects medical workers with hospitals currently facing staffing shortages, has won first place at the 2020 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World.
Business Transformation | April 23, 2020Appointment viewing is back. Find out what online events to look for today, and when to tune in.
New York Times | April 23, 2020The world has gone to hell in a handbasket in “Parable of the Sower.”
Los Angeles Times | April 22, 2020Thwaites Glacier is melting fast. But to understand how climate change is driving its decline, scientists need to send instruments through 2,000 feet of ice into the water below.
PBS | April 22, 2020A concert version of the opera will stream online as part of NYU Abu Dhabi's Reconnect series.
The National | April 22, 2020The UAE Healthy Future Study, in association with its Abu Dhabi partner, Tamkeen, aimed at determining the causes of common chronic diseases among the country’s national population, has begun recruiting online. The long-term study was launched at NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, in 2017.
Emirates News Gazette | April 22, 2020From eco-feminist pyrotechnics to melting Greenland ice blocks, these artworks ask us to think about the relationship between humans and nature.
The National | April 22, 2020The history of medicine is inextricably linked with the history of the environment. However, the stark distinction between how we study the body and the environment correlates to the rise of area studies as well as the gatekeeping practices rooted in the professionalization of medicine and science.
Jadaliyya | April 22, 2020WEDNESDAY @ 12:00 Noon EST The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi presents an encore screening of "Parable of the Sower," Toshi Reagon's adaptation of Octavia Butler's novel, in folk-concert format, streaming from their Facebook page.
Broadway World | April 22, 2020When Octavia Butler published Parable of Sower in 1993, she fictionally forecasted the year 2024 as a dystopia under immoral and ignorant leadership, wracked by climate change and corporate and political avarice.
The Root | April 22, 2020Today, 22 April, is the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day. Under different circumstances, there would probably be big outdoor concerts for fund-raising or maybe community-wide cleanups. This year, we’ll be celebrating the earth online.
Tor.com | April 22, 2020To mark Earth Day The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi will stream Octavia E. Butler’sParable of the Sower – The Concert Version by the extraordinary American singer, songwriter, and guitarist ToshiReagon and her mother, the pioneering civil rights artistic leader Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon.
Gulf Today | April 21, 2020A year-round social impact innovation programme for graduate students across the world, Global Grad Show, an initiative by the Art Dubai Group, has received entries from 125 universities in 40 countries during the application phase of its initiative addressing the collateral issues of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Gulf Today | April 21, 2020Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State, praised the leadership of the UAE, which facilitated its smooth digital transformation due to its advanced infrastructure that enables the continuity of its cultural and artistic activities, both locally and internationally.
Emirates News Agency | April 20, 2020Award-winning artist Amar Kanwar joins scholars in a public virtual roundtable to explore interconnection as the globe battles with COVID-19.
Architectural Digest Middle East | April 20, 2020Can Mideast economies recover from virus slowdown?
Associated Press | April 19, 2020Green Sukuk: The Future of Islamic financing for climate change adaptation.
Status Hour | April 19, 2020A round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know.
Khaleej Times | April 18, 2020The NYU AbuDhabi Institute talks are now available online.
Dubai Fashion | April 17, 2020The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi will present a live streamed cross-cultural exchange event titled "Re-imagining Community: Cross-Cultural Collaboration in the Age of Physical Distancing."
Dubai Chronicles | April 16, 2020Trinity has launched a new online curriculum on democracy – based on an 18-month project with colleges around the world – at a timely moment.
University Times | April 15, 2020The National Pavilion UAE’s exhibition at the upcoming 2020 Venice Biennale, scheduled to take place from August 29 to Nov. 29, offers an experimental solution to the environmental impact of the construction industry.
Arab News | April 15, 2020More than 120 judges, mentors, and students are expected to participate virtually in this year’s edition to innovate a solution for the social good during the global pandemic.
ITP | April 15, 2020The public talk ties into the larger questions of Amar Kanwar's exhibition at The NYUAD Art Gallery, The Sovereign Forest, which makes visible our interconnectedness, from the sovereignty of a forest, to how we understand the health of a nation.
Go Dubai | April 15, 2020The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery is offering an online experience of its last Project Space exhibition, Intimaa: Belonging.
Art Daily | April 14, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi is set to host the ninth edition of the 2020 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon to steer social good.
Abu Dhabi World | April 14, 2020Can’t we all just get along on the roads? In today's Academic Minute, Monica Menendez of NYU Abu Dhabi looks into the best way to move people around a city. Menendez is an associate professor of civil and urban engineering at the New York University campus.
Monica Menendez, associate professor of civil and urban engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi, looks into the best way to move people around a city.
The Academic Minute | April 14, 2020Sex workers are not part of the formal economy, eliminating them from Pakistan’s Covid-19 relief agendas. Taboo exacerbates their invisibility.
Independent | April 13, 2020The digital library is a partnership between NYU New York and NYU Abu Dhabi.
The National | April 12, 2020The Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholars Programme, SMSP, operated by NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, and the Stevens Initiative launched a virtual exchange programme connecting youth from the UAE and the US.
Emirates News Agency | April 12, 2020New York University is researching how coronavirus is changing the future of work. We speak to associate professor Nancy Gleason.
Dubai Eye | April 12, 2020The number of monthly users of NYU Libraries’ Arabic Collections Online (ACO) increased from 50,000 to 350,000 in March, as remote learning and self-quarantine have become the order of the day.
The Gulf Time | April 11, 2020Alan Peaford talks to Professor Tony Tzes, the head of electrical and computer engineering at New York University’s campus in Abu Dhabi about an innovative use of drone technology in Abu Dhabi.
Arabian Aerospace | April 10, 2020Alan Peaford talks to Prof Tony Tzes about drones and robotics at Abu Dhabi AIrport and how contactless health screening at key touch points is also on its way. Also the weekly update on news from Africa and Arabia's aerospace world.
Podomatic | April 10, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi's global community of researchers and faculty are responding to the unique challenges posed by COVID-19.
MENAFN | April 09, 2020Triphenylphosphine (TTP)-stabilized nanoparticles have the ability to precisely release cancer-fighting drugs in cell cultures and living organisms.
ScienMag | April 08, 2020The children's book will be distributed to nearly 3,000 refugee and underprivileged children in Jordan.
The National | April 08, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi has released Where is our home?, a children’s book which discusses migration, and celebrates the unity of humanity, and the environmental diversity of our planet.
Albawaba | April 08, 2020A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and NYU College of Dentistry discovered a novel explanation for how dental fluorosis, a condition caused by overexposure to fluoride during childhood, arises.
Go Dubai | April 07, 2020Scientists are using time away from their labs to dig deeply into their data.
Nature Middle East | April 06, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has partnered with the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI).
Tahawultech | April 06, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has partnered with the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI). IIAI will fund up to five NYUAD researchers as part of its Global PhD Fellows program in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
CXO Insights | April 05, 2020Setting aside budgets to spend with smaller firms or even highlighting their work can help companies which may be struggling due to lower demand.
The National | April 05, 2020Increased testing and social distancing will speed up the process, says expert.
Gulf News | April 05, 2020Increased testing and social distancing will speed up the process, says expert.
Gulf News | April 05, 2020More than 100 international social scientists are working together to collect immediate and longitudinal information on the key social science factors that might predict the spread of COVID-19.
Medical Xpress | April 03, 2020In the new video, the Art Gallery’s inaugural David Webb Museum Fellow, Tala Nassar, gives a tour of the exhibition.
Zawya | April 02, 2020The comedian, who hasn't left her New Jersey home in weeks, is taking the time to work on a comic book, knit latch-hooks and, of course, tap dance.
The National | April 02, 2020Yola dancing, backyard digs and daily routine help children through uncertain times.
The National | April 02, 2020The online series features shows by Maysoon Zayid, 47 Soul and more.
The National | March 31, 2020As coronavirus containment turns the world inward, we still have opportunities to travel.
Forbes | March 31, 2020Most of us are struggling now, trying to meet the demands of working, homeschooling and generally trying to remain optimistic. So, Yalla turned to a doctor for some tips.
Yalla | March 30, 2020Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and has been found to have a significantly higher rate of survival when diagnosed at early stages, before metastasis.
Emirates 24|7 | March 29, 2020If you haven’t seen another person in more than a week, here are some things to keep in mind.
The National | March 29, 2020The capital’s most popular open mic and poetry night is still on and streaming live on Facebook so login and get in the groove.
Abu Dhabi World | March 26, 2020Ten years ago, NYU Abu Dhabi opened with an ambitious vision to become one of the world’s great research universities, addressing complex challenges of local and global significance.
Gulf Daily News | March 25, 2020Since Covid-19 placed cultural activities strictly at arm’s length, let's explore the stay-at-home options.
Ahram Online | March 24, 2020In the present work, we describe a combined microfluidic–atomic force microscopy (AFM) platform that uses antibody–antigen capture to routinely isolate and nanomechanically characterize CTCs present in blood samples from prostate cancer patients.
Nature | March 23, 2020Fluid analyzing platform allows researchers to isolate and study the mechanical properties of circulating tumor cells.
EurekAlert | March 23, 2020Ishara Art Foundation and The NYUAD Art Gallery have joined hands with Indian contemporary artist Amar Kanwar in an effort to give South Asian minorities a voice.
Harper's Bazaar Arabia | March 23, 2020Happiness is also allowed and it's a very good booster of our immune systems.
Khaleej Times | March 21, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi’s Akkasah is using its 33,000 archived photographs to help preserve the Arab world’s cultural memory – and it has digitised more than 10,000 images so that they will live on.
The National | March 19, 2020Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi are researching nanoparticles as a method of delivering drugs.
The National | March 15, 2020The research will apply the nudge theory to government work in a way that positively influences the behaviour of individuals.
Dubai Standard | March 12, 2020University to provide research for Department of Community Development which will support policymaking to meet the aims of the Dh50 billion Ghadan 21 initiative in the emirate.
The National | March 11, 2020So far just a few U.S. higher education students have confirmed exposure to COVID-19, mainly through contact with patients in hospitals. There are no outbreaks centered on campuses, and young people as a group appear less susceptible to the disease.
KUNC | March 10, 2020The research, partly supported by NYU Abu Dhabi's Research Institute, was published recently in Genome Biology details the breakthrough, which has been to innovate a new 'whole-genome' approach that determines an organism's complete DNA sequence.
Zawya | March 10, 2020Awan is a student of legal studies at NYU Abu Dhabi. She is interning at Justice Project Pakistan.
Geo News | March 09, 2020Marcel Kurpershoek is seeking to understand the 17th century writings of folk hero Ibn Dhaher for an English-language book.
The National | March 08, 2020UAE Unlimited’s latest exhibition called ‘Intimaa: Belonging’ sees creators contemplate their place in the world.
Gulf News | March 08, 2020The 12-week internship program will give students a 360-insight into how a startup business operates in a dynamic market with international exposure.
Zawya | March 04, 2020Abu Dhabi researchers design new technology for targeted cancer drug delivery.
Expat Media | March 04, 2020Vice chancellor Mariët Westermann said travel restrictions made the tie-up impossible
The National | March 04, 2020Nanomedicine has the potential to overcome these intrinsic limitations of conventional chemotherapy.
Zawya | March 04, 2020A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi has developed a biocompatible, biodegradable, and economical nanocarrier for safer and more effective delivery of anticancer drugs.
Eureka Alert | March 03, 2020The event was presented by the Embassy of the United States in the United Arab Emirates at The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi
Zawya | March 03, 2020New York University Abu Dhabi’s Class of 2019 alumnus Chandan Mishra’s organic waste project at Bloom Nepal School has won the Zayed Sustainability Prize under the category of Global High School in South Asia. The win was announced during the awards ceremony that took place during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2020.
Dubai Forum | February 27, 2020The new multimedia show is coming to the stage at NYUAD.
Time Out Abu Dhabi | February 24, 2020Enrico Sacchetti seeks to find the beauty in scientific installations and structures around the world.
GQ Middle East | February 24, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Senior Lecturer of Arabic Nasser Isleem has published the third volume of his book Kalima wa Nagham A Textbook for Teaching Arabic.
Web Release | February 22, 2020Three years after being in the national spotlight, he splits time between Minnesota and the UAE.
Minn Post | February 19, 2020First evidence that animal DNA methylation patterns can be passed to the next generation.
KAUST Discovery | February 19, 2020Findings help elucidate the molecular mechanisms that cause dental fluorosis.
Nature Middle East | February 18, 2020Every January students at NYUAD embark on local and global academic travels for a distinctive learning experience known as the January Term or J-Term. This year, NYUAD students are learning about the use of plastic and its alternatives for maintaining sustainability through a course titled Plastic Fantastic, which taught by Assistant Professor of Practice Design at NYU Abu Dhabi Felix Hardmood Beck in the Philippines and the UAE.
The Sustanabilist | February 17, 2020Intimaa: Belonging is the sixth in a series of annual exhibitions organised by UAE Unlimited, in collaboration with The NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, Art Gallery.
MENA FN | February 16, 2020'I wanted to show that even though you can be from a respectable and knowledgeable background, once you migrate to another country, you lose this cultural capital,' says artist Sofiane Si Merabet.
The National | February 16, 2020For the first time, a team of marine biology and environmental genomics researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) have demonstrated that epigenetic modifications in reef-building corals can be transmitted from parents to their offspring.
Terra Daily | February 14, 2020As Valentine’s Day approaches there is little, at first glance, to be found in common between the persecution of an early Christian priest sentenced to death by the Roman Empire and the tale of Antar and Abla, one of the most famous love stories in Arabic poetry, invoked by lovers across Saudi Arabia on Feb. 14.
Arab News | February 13, 2020The findings offer hope about coral reefs' resilience to climate change.
The National | February 11, 2020DHA and NYU Abu Dhabi aim to encourage 20,000 Emiratis for research on chronic diseases.
Gulf News | February 11, 2020Reef-building corals transmit epigenetic adaptations to their offspring that can combat the effects of global warming.
Eureka Alert | February 11, 2020On November 25, 1949, as he addressed the Constituent Assembly of India for the final time, B.R. Ambedkar did not hesitate in acknowledging the limits of the constitution that he had just presented.
YKA | February 10, 2020Shanghai’s rhythm of response to the Wuhan plague is impressive. Baristas press thermometers to foreheads at the gates of each cafe and slip menus into hands after the light flashes green. China’s solidarism is thick in the air, and it isn’t because of totalitarian caprice.
Daily Caller | February 10, 2020Students offered innovative ideas, such as using blockchain as an anti-corruption tool, harnessing artificial intelligence and virtual reality to educate refugees and finding ways to map water shortages.
The Arab Weekly | February 09, 2020The online resource delves into the country's rich cinematic history.
Time Out Abu Dhabi | February 08, 2020A team of researchers, led by NYU Abu Dhabi Assistant Professor of Biology Mazin Magzoub, has developed small proteins called cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) that prevent the aggregation of the amyloid-b (Ab) protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Gulf Today | February 07, 2020An international research team headed by scientists at New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi has developed small proteins called cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs), which can prevent formation of the amyloid-β (Aβ) protein aggregates that are characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and so inhibit Aβ-induced neurotoxicity.
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News | February 06, 2020Scientists at New York University Abu Dhabi have designed proteins to halt the damaging effects of the degenerative brain condition.
The National | February 06, 2020Paleontologist Kirk Johnson explores the dynamic history—and future—of ice at the poles, joining Denise and David Holland and their team of scientists in Greenland to understand how the ice behaves there.
PBS Nova | February 05, 2020Study reveals a promising route for inhibiting the aggregation of harmful proteins associated with Alzheimer’s and other amyloid diseases.
Nature Middle East | February 05, 2020Protein-based therapeutics prevent protein aggregation associated with Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Eureka Alert | February 05, 2020Marking their first-ever collaboration with The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery, U.A.E. Unlimited will open Intimaa: Belonging to the public on Saturday, February 15, with a welcome reception at 5pm at the Gallery's auxiliary venue, the Project Space.
Go Dubai | February 05, 2020Researchers have assembled the complete genome of two varieties of basmati rice, one of which is drought-tolerant and resistant to bacterial disease.
Futurity | February 05, 2020A team of scientists has observed, for the first time, the presence of warm water at a vital point underneath a glacier in Antarctica--an alarming discovery that points to the cause behind the gradual melting of this ice shelf while also raising concerns about sea-level rise around the globe.
7th Space | February 04, 2020Scientists have found warm water beneath Antarctica's "doomsday glacier," a nickname used because it is one of Antarctica's fastest melting glaciers.
Yahoo News | February 03, 2020From memories to diet to neuroscience and psychology, the program will feature a range of talks that pertain to the field of science.
Zawya | February 01, 2020Vice-chancellor discusses UAE’s economic gains from campus, plus academic freedom ‘understanding’.
Times Higher Education | January 31, 2020Climate change is sinking the ocean floor at a rate around 0.1 millimeters (0.004 inches) per year. As It is not enough to protect coastal cities from rising sea levels, it could mean existing methods of calculating sea level rise are off, according to researchers who have developed a new, more accurate system.
Newsweek | January 31, 2020Researchers from the Division of Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new technique that utilizes filter paper to cryopreserve human cells, offering scientists an efficient alternative to conventional, long-term cryopreservation methods.
Gulf Today | January 31, 2020Scientists have detected unusually warm water underneath Antarctica's "doomsday glacier."
Fox News | January 30, 2020The seven-piece group are renowned for their incendiary live shows.
The National | January 30, 2020Passive smokers, including children, experience the same health effects as those who smoke themselves, experts said. And when people smoke in one room, it does affect the children or non-smokers in another room, they added.
Khaleej Times | January 30, 2020Entrepreneurs, institutions and residents must work together for better waste management.
The National | January 28, 2020New ways to enhance food security and cut down on waste will bear fruit.
Gulf News | January 28, 2020Art historian Mariet Westermann on the importance of lemons in 17th-century still life Dutch paintings.
The National | January 27, 2020Professor of Biology at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Claude Desplan has received the 2020 Edwin G. Conklin Medal in the field of Developmental Biology.
Dubai Forum | January 26, 2020‘Photographs in Dialogue UAE – 1971 – UK’ to be held at Etihad Museum from March 17
Gulf News | January 26, 2020With Britain set to exit the EU on Friday, economist Kevin O'Rourke argues that we need to stop congratulating ourselves for being progressive Europeans and start confronting the EU's many problems.
Independent | January 25, 2020Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the cities where I live and study, are hubs of multiculturalism, packed with more nationalities than you can count.
The National | January 24, 2020War, disasters, trafficking and immigration are tearing millions of children from their parents all around the world. A psychologist explores how to help them recover.
Knowable Magazine | January 23, 2020In a groundbreaking collaboration across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), two art galleries in Abu Dhabi and Dubai have mounted exhibitions by Amar Kanwar, one of Indias most critically-acclaimed and internationally-exhibited contemporary artists.
SFIndian.com | January 23, 2020Novelist Tishani Doshi on the ‘ecotastrophy’ threatening the wildlife and prehistoric landscape of Australia’s Blue Mountains
The Wall Street Journal | January 22, 2020In a groundbreaking collaboration across Abu Dhabi and Dubai, The NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery and Ishara Art Foundation both opened solo projects in spring 2020 by Amar Kanwar, one of India’s most critically-acclaimed and internationally-exhibited contemporary artists.
Art Daily | January 22, 2020EEF are delighted to have be involved in a regional seminar run by NYU Abu Dhabi, with Niobe Way, Professor of Developmental Psychology at New York University.
Ethiopian Education Foundation | January 22, 2020What is the audience’s role in live performances? When Bill Bragin, executive director of the NYUAD Arts Centre, arrived in Abu Dhabi in 2014, he was on a mission to bring performance art to the city.
The National | January 22, 2020'Al Raheel/Departure' is created from a series of poems by Emirati writer Reem Al Menhali.
The National | January 22, 2020Tishani Doshi’s novel sends an unhappy expat home to Tamil Nadu to start a new life with a sister she never knew she had.
The New York Times Book Review | January 22, 2020Pearl diving songs are recognised as distinctly Khaleeji, but professor Ghazi Al Mulaifi says it is important to understand their cosmopolitan influences.
The National | January 21, 2020Museum curators and mindful millennials seek visions of a “clean,” sustainable future. In Philadelphia, designers offer ideas to provoke.
The New York Times | January 21, 2020DJs and global bands will perform across six stages at the end of the month.
Gulf News | January 21, 2020Prada Mode Paris included panel discussions with leading theorists and practitioners focused on the history of facial recognition, concerns about surveillance, and how artists and creators are responding to such programs
The New York Times | January 20, 2020Giuliano Garavini's book is a corrective to Western-centric accounts of the organisation, and a rare insight into international diplomacy at work.
The National | January 20, 2020In line with the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek), mandate to foster and grow a world-class academic research ecosystem in Abu Dhabi, Adek has announced that it has awarded over AED40 million in competitive funding to 54 successful research and development proposals.
Emirates Business | January 19, 2020Fish and invertebrates can travel vast distances in shipping ballast.
The National | January 18, 2020The 44-year-old Khaled made it three-out-of-three in the Master Class category of the Formula 3 UAE races as the series made its debut in the Middle East. Hamda, meanwhile, bounced back from earlier setbacks to storm to two second place finishes in Formula 4 UAE races.
Khaleej Times | January 18, 2020It looks at impact of environmental deterioration on rural populations in developing countries.
The Hindu | January 17, 2020The Pride of Abu Dhabi Awards has recognised The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, for its contribution to the UAE’s arts and culture scene. The win was announced on Wednesday during the second edition of the award ceremony.
Emirates News Agency | January 16, 2020Nepal school project bags a $100,000 award in UAE for energy self-sufficiency plan
Nepali Times | January 15, 2020Nepal school project bags a $100,000 award in UAE for energy self-sufficiency plan.
Nepali TImes | January 15, 2020Award-winning journalist and NYU Abu Dhabi Professor of Practice of Literature and Creative Writing Charles Siebert stressed empathy in his Tuesday talk on the interrelation between animals and humans.
Yale Daily News | January 14, 2020We speak to the artist, whose Cubist-inspired works depict the aftermath of war and brutality in Uganda, mixed with a hint of hope.
The National | January 13, 2020Seismic measurements of an old, bright star improve estimates of when a dwarf galaxy merged with the Milky Way.
Nature Middle East | January 13, 2020Saidi Ali Nasser Sowafy’s solo exhibition in Abu Dhabi will look into the symbolic visual representations of 20th-century Ugandan village cultural and social life.
Architectural Digest Middle East | January 09, 2020Private presidents gather to mull the gaps between the challenges they face, the opportunities they see, a hostile public narrative and what they see as a very different reality.
Inside Higher Ed | January 08, 2020Works from Indian artist Amar Kanwar go on display.
Time Out Dubai | January 07, 2020NYU Abu Dhabi’s January Term (J-Term) 2020 will help students discover new things about the world and themselves. It includes an exploration of the pervasiveness and impact of plastic in our world in the UAE and the Philippines, working with advocates for people of determination in Zambia, collaborating with Khaleeji musicians in Kuwait, and experiencing an on-the-ground view of the US presidential campaign in Iowa, New Hampshire, and Washington DC.
Emirates News Agency | January 07, 2020Its charge of majoritarianism does not take into account legitimate democratic processes.
Hindustan Times | January 06, 2020WKND catches up with professor Rahul Sagar who has spent the last five years building a digital database of rare periodicals published in India during the 1800s.
Khaleej Times | January 03, 2020What if the best about composition teaching, Deborah L. Williams asks, became the pedagogical default instead of the exception?
Inside Higher Ed | January 02, 2020