Meet Melda Akin the Turkish AI scientist growing tech for women in Dubai
Melda Akin will mentor women in AI so they can do AI tech in the Middle East
Etihad Rail funds 3D printed sustainable plastics science
a forward thinking Abu Dhabi is putting their mark on greening the plastics industry by connecting industry at Etihad Rail with students at ACTVET to apply the latest 3D printing technologies that use recycled materials.
See the world’s largest 15-minute city, The Line
Saudi Arabia's crown ruler has decided to put oil money profits from Saudi Aramco, its national oil company and largest company in the world, to an interesting use: he is building 110-mile long 15-minute city called The Line on the coast of the Red Sea.
Traditional Syrian recipes made easy
Syrian cuisine features home-cooking and a secret ingredient called "love", necessary in Middle Eastern style cooking. Syrians use a wide variety of spices such as cumin, coriander, allspice, cinnamon, sumac, and za'atar.
Saudi Arabia and a 4-day workweek?
Are we just held captive by the workplace looking for ways to escape? Working less gives us more time to refresh.
Eating tires with your lettuce?
Car exhaust fumes pollute our cities and damage our lungs – but tiny bits of car tires when we screech to a lot, or which come over with wear and tear? It was assumed by the scientific community that these bits of plastic end up on the side of the round or down the storm […]
Cannabis grandfather Rapahel Mechoulam dies at 92
It hit me like a punch to the gut: the world pioneer in cannabis research, Prof. Raphael Mechoulam, known as the father of cannabis research died in Israel at age 92. His research in cannabis, on THC and CBD set off a chain reaction globally, recognising cannabis as medicine.
8 Best Things to Do in Las Vegas for Locals
Las Vegas is a fantastic city with many things for locals and tourists to do. However, some attractions are designed explicitly for tourists more than locals. That is why the major tourist attractions cost a lot of money. Las Vegas residents don’t often want to spend much money to experience local attractions unless they’ve never […]
Why Muslims don’t drink alcohol
The Quran, which is the central religious text of Islam, contains several verses that prohibit the consumption of alcohol. There are clear commands from the Muslim God Allah to abstain from intoxicants, including alcohol and cannabis, in order to attain success in life.
10 alcohol-free mocktails for summer
In Islam, alcohol is strictly prohibited by the Quran, the holy book of Islam. They join a growing group of abstainers. Here are 10 virgin cocktails that are great for summer.
Starting a seed bank at home
Starting a seed bank at home is a great way to preserve family traditions of food and gardening. You don't need to be a biologist or forester: Many families have unique heirloom seeds that have been passed down from generation to generation.
A powerless Lebanon is a violation of human rights
Lebanese authorities have failed to uphold the right to electricity by mismanaging the sector for decades, Human Rights Watch said in a scathing report released this month.
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar opens 563.3 GWh solar park in Jordan
Thanks to Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company Masdar, of which zero-energy city Masdar is also named energy-poor Jordan gets a new project under the sun. This month Masdar officially cut the ribbon and inaugurated the Baynouna Solar Park in the Middle East country of Jordan.
What is fusion and why it’s so hard
LLNL showed that a laser confinement fusion power is possible even if it isn’t practical until it can target its lasers at more than one peppercorn for longer than a ten-billionth of a second.
What Types of Insurance Coverage Should Fire Watch Guard Services Carry?
Who is watching your assets over the weekend? Do you have non-toxic fire equipment and is your premise asbestos free?