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The UAE has become only the second country in the world to give the green light to the world’s first and only drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Aduhelm, which received approval from the USA’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this year, has now been rubber stamped for use in the UAE, as well.

Aduhelm works by targeting a specific protein in the brain, known as beta-amyloid, which i...

p>Starting next year, Abu Dhabi is set to begin collecting used cooking oil from homes, restaurants and other commercial premises for use in its new biofuel plant. Operated by the emirate’s waste management centre Tadweer, the scheme aims to cut waste and create a new fuel source all at the same time.

Homeowners will be issued with special containers in which to store their used oil, which w...

The UAE has announced that it plans to soon begin clinical trials to verify the safety and efficacy of using CAR T-cell therapy in the fight against cancer. The news comes after the Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) was able to successfully create CAR T-cells in a laboratory setting in what is being hailed as a global breakthrough.

CAR T-cell therapy is one of the most recent and most exci...

Visitors from over 100+ countries descended on DUBAI to make the show one of the most successful events in the shows 40 year history.

The Show has lived up to its theme…

• The “BUSINESS TO BUSINESS SHOW “ for the Science Industry
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• The “MULTILAB SHOPWINDOW” for Quality Control
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“SCIENCE INDUSTRY personnel from 100+ countries attend the opening day of ARABLAB LIVE”

What Are Clean Energy Certificates?

The UAE is one step closer to opening up a market for trading renewable energy attributes with the announcement of its Clean Energy Certificates scheme. As a voluntary tradeable financial instrument, Clean Energy Certificates will allow businesses to demonstrate their environmental credentials and reap the social benefits of consuming low- or zero-carbon e...

The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) of the UAE has given two vaccine candidates the green light for emergency use as booster shots among certain segments of the population. The Russian vaccine Sputnik and the German-American vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech are the two candidates in question that have received approval.

The announcement was made at the government’...

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has introduced lithium batteries made by Tesla into its energy storage profile at the world’s largest single-site solar farm. The Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum Solar Park has the capacity for the generation of 1GW of solar power per annum and is overseeing a pilot project of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) made by Tesla.

The initial tr...

As part of the national shift towards decarbonising its economy and enhancing its environmental profile, the UAE has announced the creation of solar landfills in the emirate of Sharjah. The project is a collaboration between waste processing firm Bee’ah and Masdar, the renewable energy company of Abu Dhabi.

The Sharjah project aims to turn closed landfill sites – which themselves are respons...