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          Ruby the robot waitress goes down a treat in Dubai restaurant

          UAEJuly 17, 2018
          Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation and director general of Dubai Expo 2020 Bureau, receives a letter confirming Norway's participation in Expo 2020 from Jens Eikaas, Norway’s Ambassador to the UAE. Courtesy Expo 2020 Dubai

          Norway to bring maritime expertise to Expo 2020 Dubai

          EnvironmentJuly 16, 2018
          Jameel Khan and his family have a ready supply of honey after buying into the beehive farm at The Sustainable City in Dubai. Reem Mohammed/The National

          Dubai residents creating a buzz by buying their own bee hives

          EnvironmentJuly 16, 2018
          Healthcare students in Ajman showed a lack of awareness of the dangers of taking unprescribed antibiotics in a recent study.

          Pill popping students unaware of dangers of antibiotic misuse

          UAEJuly 15, 2018
          LYON, FRANCE - JUNE 03: Roberto Carlos of Brazil takes a free kick during the match between France and Brazil in the Tournament de France at the Stadium de Gerland on June 03, 1997 in Lyon, France. (Photo by Lutz Bongarts/Bongarts/Getty Images)

          How to spin the perfect World Cup free kick, according to science

          ScienceJuly 14, 2018
          Mr Branson's Virgin Galactic (pictured) says it has sold about 650 tickets aboard its own planned space voyages but has not set out a date for flights to start. / AFP

          Amazon's Bezos to charge $200,000 for commercial space flights

          TechnologyJuly 13, 2018
          The Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan June 6, 2018. Reuters

          The National is honoured by UAE Space Agency for news coverage

          ScienceJuly 12, 2018
          Many people may be a 'healthy weight' but have fat between their organs. Getty

          'Skinny-obese' people and the fight against visceral fat

          UAEJuly 10, 2018
          Helheim Glacier in eastern Greenland was captured on video as it calved a chunk of ice into the sea. NYU Abu Dhabi

          WATCH: NYUAD capture dramatic iceberg calving in Greenland

          UAEJuly 10, 2018
          A Somali patient has his eyes tested before receiving a free cataract surgery at Al Nuur eye Hospital in Mogadishu. Mohamed Abdiwahab / AFP

          Could a UAE plant hold the key to low-cost cataracts treatment?

          UAEJuly 07, 2018
          Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama , Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, says AI will transform how the UAE operates. Pawan Singh / The National

          AI set to save the UAE billions, says minister

          UAEJuly 02, 2018
          The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre announced that 39 out of 95 candidates passed the physical and psychological tests to qualify for the preliminary list of the UAE Astronaut Programme. Courtesy: Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre

          Race to be the first Emirati in space narrowed down to 39 hopefuls

          UAEJune 30, 2018
          Visitors attend a demonstration of a robot named 'Watson' at the IBM stand at the Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. David Ramos / Getty Images

          Can the UAE's excitement for artificial intelligence overcome human nature?

          ScienceJune 30, 2018
          The nurse works 12-hour shifts, which sometimes fall on a public holiday. The National

          Long-term diabetes study to identify risk factors in UAE

          ScienceJune 23, 2018
          A rocket Soyuz in the launch assembly on June 18, 2018 in Samara, Russia. Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Getty Images

          First UAE astronaut is heading to the stars in April 2019

          ScienceJune 20, 2018
          Hasan Al Hariri, chief executive of Dubai Astronomy Group, has warned against scams that sell people rights to name stars. Lee Hoagland / The National

          UAE's astronomy lovers scammed by fake star-naming companies

          UAEJune 18, 2018
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