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How can data help with Agriculture?
01 December 2023
Enviro ChatIf scientific projections are correct, the global population will reach 10 billion by 2050. That will necessitate a 56% shortfall in food production and a 593-million-hectare land deficit in comparison to 2010 if growth continues only on a “business as usual” trajectory.
Clearly, much work is needed to ensure that everyone on Earth has enough food to eat in the coming decades – and data can ...
2023 SEFA HIGH HONOURS AWARD FOR SUSTAINABILITY
29 November 2023
Lab DesignSmithGroup’s Kornberg Center, Promega Corporation wins the 2023 High Honors Award for Sustainability
Columbia, SC — The 2023 SEFA Lab of the Year Award was announced on November 2nd, 2023 at SEFA’s Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. The two finalists for the 2023 SEFA Lab of the Year Award gave presentations showcasing their stunning lab projects. Once both finalists presented, the judges f...
2023 SEFA LAB OF THE YEAR AWARD
28 November 2023
Lab DesignEnnead Architects’ Sarafan ChEM-H and Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University wins the 2023 SEFA Lab of the Year Award
Columbia, SC — The 2023 SEFA Lab of the Year Award was announced on November 2nd, 2023 at SEFA’s Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. The two finalists for the 2023 SEFA Lab of the Year Award gave presentations showcasing their stunning lab projects. Once both ...
How can ROBOTS assist with a Kidney Transplant?
27 November 2023
Lab ChatThe UAE broke new medical ground again last month, as the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi witnessed the first robot-assisted kidney surgeries in the country’s history. The futuristic operations took place in late October to facilitate transplants for three Emirati patients with end-stage renal illness.
The milestone was achieved with the support of American experts in the field from the Clevel...
16 New Synthetic Drugs discovered by DUBAI POLICE
24 November 2023
Lab ChatThe specialists at Dubai Police were responsible for identifying 16 new synthetic drug varieties in 2022, it has been revealed. The positive announcement was made at the end of last month by the force’s Director of its Forensic Evidence and Criminology department, who reiterated his commitment to keeping pace with all the latest developments in the field.
The discoveries are attributed to th...
Can ROBOTS clean up our OCEANS?
20 November 2023
Enviro ChatOceanic degradation has been a topic of growing concerns for several decades now. From plastic pollution to coral bleaching, there are a range of issues which impact water quality and cleanliness, thus having a knock-on effect on the marine flora and fauna which live in these aquatic environments. Cleaning up our waterways is of paramount importance.
Marine robotics is a burgeoning industry ...
How can the UAE help with AFRICA’S ENERGY transition?
17 November 2023
Enviro ChatTransition?
In anticipation of its role as host of this year’s upcoming COP28 climate conference, the UAE has announced it is “ready with money and technology to help Africa with its transformation” in energy terms. To that end, a group of four Emirati companies have pledged to invest $4.5 billion in green energy projects on the continent in the years ahead.
The UAE has been playing an in...
What is the UAE’s $10B Strategy for FOOD & AGRICULTURE?
13 November 2023
Lab ChatWith its arid climate, scant rainfall and desert landscapes, the UAE is not generally known for its agricultural industry. Indeed, as recently as 2019, the country depended upon imports for as much as 90% of the food it consumes. However, the Emirati government have recognised how unsustainable this approach is over the long term and are looking to address it directly.
With that in mind, the...
What is Dubai Police’s GENOME Centre?
10 November 2023
Lab ChatWhat Is Dubai Police's Genome Centre?
The UAE once again broke new ground in the field of police work last month, as the Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum opened the doors of the emirate’s first Genome Centre. Part of Dubai Police’s General Department of Forensic Science and Technology, the Centre cements the country’s status as a regional and international ...
How are UAE Forensics Experts helping in DERNA?
02 November 2023
Lab ChatThe UAE has dispatched dozens of forensics experts to Derna in Libya in recent weeks, with the specific purpose of identifying the tens of thousands of dead bodies caused by the tragic flooding which occurred in September. With more bodies still being discovered weeks after the incident, the Libyan authorities need all the help they can get.
The UAE has considerable resources, expertise and ...
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