In the News

2025

• 'Women are shaping the frameworks that will define future leadership – in labs, legislation and liquidity'

  From secure microelectronics to global investment strategy, Hoda Al Khzaimi has devoted her career to turning ideas into systems, and systems into platforms that elevate others.

  Aletihad | September 29, 2025
• How will Dubai's transport system cope with growing population?

  Monica Menendez, professor of civil and urban engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi, said population growth is a challenge faced by many cities across the world and the solution is not building more roads but offering more options such as the Metro, ride-sharing and “micro-mobility” lightweight systems such as e-scooters.

  The National | September 02, 2025
• UAE art guide: 19 museum and gallery exhibitions to see now

  Several exhibitions are wrapping up at the end of August, slowly marking the end of the relative calm that pervades the local arts scene every summer.

  The National | August 22, 2025
• Russia to send 75 mice into space aboard 'miniature hotel' for cosmic ray research

  Russia's space agency says the mission will help scientists understand how space phenomena affect living organisms.

  The National | August 18, 2025
• Could cosmic rays be fuel for life on other planets?

  The latest research, published in the International Journal of Astrobiology, proposes a new concept: the Radiolytic Habitable Zone. This refers to subsurface regions where water and cosmic radiation interact to produce energy that could sustain microbial life. Unlike the traditional habitable zone, which depends on sunlight and surface temperature, this new zone focuses on the hidden, underground potential of planets and moons.

  The National | August 11, 2025
• 'I am the last link': Hamid Al-Saadi's fight to save a centuries-old Iraqi musical tradition

  Exiled vocalist who released his first album, Maqam Al-Iraq, in 25 years this month does not know who will follow him

  The National | July 27, 2025
• Why the UAE is the ultimate global testbed for executive education

  The UAE is becoming a major destination for executive education, with top global universities turning their attention eastward to meet rising demand in a country with growing economic ambition and evolving leadership needs.

  Aletihad | July 22, 2025
• From Apollo 11 to Artemis: Why Nasa's legacy is under threat

  Push to return astronauts to Moon has redirected fundign from planetary research.

  The National | July 20, 2025