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This enterprising young inventor has a big idea for the world
An Abu Dhabi student is aiming to help turn the tide in the fight to save the world’s oceans. Inspired by the United Nation’s #CleanSeas programme, GEMS United Indian School grade 5 student Sainath Manikandan has designed the M-Bot, a …
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What can this performance tell us about the refugee crisis?
As an explosive new contemporary dance performance is set to premiere in the capital, we talk to choreographer Aakash Odedra about exploring conflict and misinterpretation through movement Conflict, violence and oppression: these are a daily occurrence in the world …
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Why UAE oceans are ranked the best in the GCC
The nation is a regional leader in terms of its overall marine environment health, according to the results of a global study. The Ocean Health Index scored the UAE 77 points out of a possible 100 for 2017, ranking it …
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Take this! Why 2018 will be enormous for gamers
2018 is set to bring an explosive new year in gaming – and here are the high score games that are coming up Whether you like PC or console, you’re a newbie or an expert, or prefer old school games …
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Yes! It’s the weekend and it’s going to be a good one
Okay, get excited: it’s almost the weekend and this time you won’t spend it in your Pjs binge-watching shows on Netflix… With so much going on there are no excuses to sit at home over the next few days with awesome art exhibitions, …
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Get that Christmas spirit with these seasonal movies
Family, food and film: isn’t that what Christmas is all about? The turkey’s been devoured, the Christmas pudding demolished and you’ve played your annual family board game before retiring to the couch for the remainder of the day, so it …
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This cuddly bear is what the world needs today
Can a CGI bear help us remember what it feels like to be the odd one out? Sometimes it takes something a little unusual to make us put aside our differences and remember what we all have in common as …
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Local humanitarian drive to have global impact
A member of Abu Dhabi’s royal family has made a philanthropic contribution on a global scale with the launch of a drive to eliminate preventable diseases. Founded by Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Reaching the Last …
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Better believe it, this teacher is a certified vampire authority
University lecturer by day, vampire slayer – or expert – by night, Dale Hudson is a professor of Film and New Media at NYUAD, who recently published a book looking at the evolution of the fanged monsters in film, Vampires, …
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