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How Sharjah Coral Reefs are Turning the Tide in Recovery from Bleach Damage
The National | September 11, 2025

Genomic Music + Horned Vipers + Invasive Species
XPANSE II | June 4, 2025

New discoveries in fly vision open doors to a better understanding of brain function
EIN Presswire | PR Log | AP News | June 3, 2025

NYUAD research explains why malaria hits certain groups less severely
EIN Presswire | PR Log | AP News | May 26, 2025

Joy Bergelson Named Next Director of Simons Foundation’s Life Sciences Division
Simon Foundation | March 24, 2025

Pioneering Healthcare Innovation
NYUAD | March 19, 2025

NYU Abu Dhabi Research Highlights Adaptability of Some Coral Reef Fish to Rising Temperatures
NYUAD | March 7, 2025

Four-scene circumstances: a tale of visual complexity and origin
Go Nature | March 6, 2025

NYU Abu Dhabi Opens Its Doors: Showcasing Academic Excellence and Innovation
NYUAD | March 3, 2024

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Identify Key Immune Differences That Make One West African Ethnic Group Less Susceptible to Malaria
NYUAD |  The Microbiologist | Al Khaleej Newspaper (Arabic) | February 20, 2025

NYU Abu Dhabi Welcomes Visitors for Open Campus Day on November 16
Abu Dhabi PR | November 8, 2024

9 Undergraduate Research Projects That Wowed Us This Year
NYU | May 21, 2024

Visit by Center for Genomics and Systems Biology at New York University Abu Dhabi
Hemaya School, Government of Dubai | May 1, 2024

From ghaf trees to dugongs: New book celebrates UAE's vibrant nature and wildlife
The National | WAM | Al Etihad | February 1, 2024

UAE team wins $1m funding for climate-boosting corals plan
The National | December 11, 2023

Our Carbon Healing Balm (Arabic)
National Geographic Arabia | December 1, 2023

The role of the Microbiome in the High Thermal Tolerance Adaptation of Arabian Gulf Corals
Nature Articles | November 30, 2023

Resilient foxtail millet could aid Gulf food security
Arabian Gulf Business Insight | September 12, 2023

Coral reefs and climate change - former UAE resident defends Red Sea
The National | August 19, 2023

NYUAD Biology Professor Wins Coveted Research Grant to Study Liver Regeneration
NYUAD | August 8, 2023

As global sea temperatures hit record levels, what are the implications?
The National | August 4, 2023

How I mixed microbiome research with public-health advocacy
Nature | June 15, 2023

Baby stingray spotted at Dubai’s Kite Beach
The National | June 14, 2023

UAE bets on Mangroves to fight climate change
Yahoo Link | June 13, 2023

Mass sea urchin deaths could threaten coral reefs in Middle East, scientists warn
The National | June 13, 2023

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Uncover New Insights into Why Individuals are Affected Differently by COVID-19 Infection
Zawya |  Al Ittihad (Arabic) | Al Khaleej (Arabic) | June 13, 2023

Crops Evolved by Swapping Genetic Modules Between Cells
NYU | GenomeWeb | Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | Technology Networks | May 10, 2023

The Forest Growing in the World's Hottest Sea
CNN | Houston Style | CNN (Arabic) | April 12, 2023

Cracking the Code Behind Neuronal Identity
Nature Middle East | December 16, 2022

Anti-insulin Protein Linked to Longevity and Reproduction in Ants
NYU | NIH - National Eye Institute | Science News | September 1, 2022

NYU Abu Dhabi researchers unlock keys to falcons’ evolutionary success, offering new clues about how birds and mammals evolve 
Khaleej Times | WAM | MENAFN | June 30, 2022

Late-life Fitness Gains and Reproductive Death in Cardiocondyla obscurior Ants
Elife Journal | EurekAlert | Science Daily | April 6, 2022

Seeing Cells
Harvard Medical School | Technology.ORG | April 6, 2022

Scientists Pinpoint What Makes Brain Cells Develop in a Specific Order  
NYU | April 6, 2022

Anticipating dangerous COVID-19 variants
Nature Middle East | June 9, 2021

Abu Dhabi-based NYUAD studies COVID-19 virus mutations, link to transmissibility
Gulf News | June 04, 2021

Coronavirus: Researchers Identify 'Hot Spots' on Virus Where Mutations Likely to Occur
The National | June 1, 2021

New Research Shows Computer-Based Modeling Can Predict Mutation "Hotspots" and Antibody Escapers in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
Zawya | May 31, 2021

Modeling Can Predict Mutation "Hotspots" and Antibody Escapers in SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
EurekAlert | May 19, 2021

Ancient Judean Date Palm Tree Genomes Germinated from 2,000-Year-Old Seeds
The Science Times | May 6, 2021

NYU Abu Dhabi researchers sequence genome of 2,000 year-old extinct date palm
Emirates News Agency | May 4, 2021

NYUAD study sequences genome of extinct date palms germinated from 2,000 year-old seeds
EurekAlert | May 3, 2021

Scientists Successfully Sequenced the Genome of Previously Extinct Date Palms
Scitech Daily | May 3, 2021

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Publish Important New Findings on the Study of Mangrove Biology
Emirates New Agency | February 1, 2021

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Publish Important New Findings on the Study of Mangrove Biology
Emirati News | February 1, 2021

NYUAD Researchers Publish Important New Findings on the Study of Mangrove Biology (Arabic)
Emirates New Agency | February 1, 2021

NYUAD Researchers Publish New Findings on the Study of Gray Mangrove (Arabic)
Al Ittihad | February 1, 2021

NYUAD Researchers Publish New Findings on the Study of Gray Mangrove (Arabic)
Al Khaleej | February 1, 2021

NYU Abu Dhabi Scientists Uncover The Genomic Differences Of Marine And Freshwater Microalgae (Arabic)
Al Ittihad | January 13, 2021

A Study About The Genomic Differences in Microalgae at NYUAD (Arabic)
Al Bayan | January 12, 2021

UAE Researchers Uncover Genomic Differences of Marine, Freshwater Microalgae
Khaleej Times | January 12, 2021

NYU Abu Dhabi Scientists Uncover Genomic Differences of Marine and Freshwater Microalgae
Emirates News Agency | January 12, 2021

NYUAD Scientists Uncover The Genomic Differences Of Marine And Freshwater Microalgae
Science Mag | January 11, 2021

Everything you need to know about the coronavirus vaccines
Arabian Business | December 28, 2020

Scientists Just Published A New Fruit Fly ‘Neuron Atlas.’ What Is It For?
Forbes | December 14, 2020

An interview with Claude Desplan
The Company of Biologists | December 3, 2020

A Comprehensive View of the Drosophila Visual System (Arabic)
Nature Middle East | November 23, 2020 

A Comprehensive View of the Drosophila Visual System (Arabic)
Scientific American | November 19, 2020

A New COVID-19 Testing Technique (Arabic)
Al Ittihad | November 11, 2020

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop New Protocol for COVID-19 Testing
Emirates News Agency | November 10, 2020 

Coronavirus: NYU Abu Dhabi Develops Test to Detect Virus in Asymptomatic People
The National | November 10, 2020

NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop New Protocol for COVID-19 Testing (Arabic)
Al Khaleej | November 10, 2020 

Researchers Develop Protocol for a More Accurate COVID-19 Testing Technique
Medical Express | November 9, 2020

NYUAD Researchers Develop Protocol for a More Accurate COVID-19 Testing Technique
Eurek Alert | November 9, 2020 | Eurek Alert 

A Panopticon of the Fruit Fly Optic Lobe
Nature Middle East | November 6, 2020

Biologists create an "atlas" of gene expression in neurons that documents the diversity of brain cells (French)
Marseille News | November 5, 2020

Biologists create an "atlas" of gene expression in neurons (French)
Notimérica | November 5, 2020

Researchers Create “Developmental Atlas” to Classify the Neurons of Fruit Flies
AZO Life Sciences | November 5, 2020 

“Developmental Atlas” of Gene Expression in Neurons Is Created
Technology Networks | November 5, 2020

NYU researchers create a "developmental atlas" of gene expression in neurons
National Eye Institute | November 4, 2020

Biologists Create 'Atlas' of Gene Expression in Neurons, Documenting Diversity of Brain Cells
Medical Express | November 4, 2020

Biologists Create 'Atlas' of Gene Expression in Neurons, Documenting Diversity of Brain Cells
NYU | November 4, 2020

NYUAD Study Finds Gene Targets To Combat Microorganisms Binding To Underwater Surfaces
Scienmag | September 1, 2020

NYU Abu Dhabi Study Finds 61 Gene Tackling Marine Biofouling (Arabic)
Al Khaleej | September 1, 2020

NYUAD Scientists Study Regional Mangrove (Arabic)
Al Ittihad | August 18, 2020

NYUAD Scientists Analyze Trends In Regional Mangrove Research, Identify Areas For Future Analysis
Emirates News Agency | August 17, 2020

Is COVID-19 Man-Made or Natural?
Al Roeya | April 23, 2020

A Scientific Forum in NYU Abu Dhabi Discusses Defining the Genetic Map of Falcons
Al Bayan | February 19, 2020

"Genomics and Systems Biology" Conference Concludes Today in NYU Abu Dhabi (Arabic)
Al Khaleej | February 19, 2020

NYU Abu Dhabi Organizes "Genomics and Systems Biology" Conference (Arabic)
Al Khaleej | February 18, 2020

65 Research Papers in the "Genomics and Systems Biology" Conference (Arabic)
Al Bayan | February 18, 2020

Developing Date Palm Genomes Using 'Sequencing Technology'
Emarat Al Youm | October 26, 2019

Scientists from NYUAD Mapping Date Palm Genome
The National | October 24, 2019

Glimpses 2019: The Art of Science to Open at the NYUAD Art Gallery’s Auxiliary Venue, The Project Space
Web-Release | October 16, 2019

New Genome Sequence Of The Date Palm
Science Daily | October 15, 2019

NYU Abu Dhabi to Host 'Living with a Star' in Line with World Space Week
Emirates News Agency | October 4, 2019

In Celebration of World Space Week, NYU Abu Dhabi Hosts a Life with a Star Seminar (Arabic)
Al Fajr News | October 5, 2019

Robots at Abu Dhabi
PolarNet | January 21, 2019

See The Big Winners of Nikon’s Micro-Photo Competition
The Washington Post | October 17, 2018

Using Simplicity for Complexity—New Research Sheds Light on the Perception of Motion
New York University | March 22, 2018

An Effective Mechanism For Algae Adaptation in the Emirates Environment (Arabic)
Al-Ittihad | February 24, 2019

Research Finds Increased Sulfur Metabolism Is a Likely Survival Mechanism for Native UAE Algae
Go Dubai | February 24, 2019

Genetically Modified Organisms Can Help with Food Security
Gulf News | February 11, 2018

Women Scientists Tell of UAE's Support
The National | February 11, 2018

Crete’s Contribution to North African Date Palms
Nature Middle East | January 15, 2019

Using Genomic Data, NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Unlock History of North African Date Palm
EurekAlert | January 14, 2019

History of North African Date Palm
Science Daily | January 14, 2019

Saffron May Contain Cancer-Beating Properties, UAE Research Finds
The National | January 4, 2019

New York University Abu Dhabi Team Invent Device to Detect E. coli in 20 Minutes
ZAWYA | January 14, 2018

A "Science Idea" Is a New Club at New York University Abu Dhabi
Al Bayan | September 19, 2018