Category: Science and Research

Dive into the cutting edge of Arabian innovation with our Science & Tech section. From breakthrough discoveries and space exploration to climate science, AI, and medical advancements — we bring you expert-curated updates and in-depth reports shaping tomorrow’s world. Whether you’re a researcher, student, or science enthusiast, stay informed with the latest findings and global scientific developments, all from a ME perspective.

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A group of physicists has unveiled a new warp-drive model that conforms to conventional energy constraints, indicating the concept long relegated to science fiction

Archaeologists have uncovered over 170 monumental rock engravings in northern Saudi Arabia that date to between 12,800 and 11,400 years ago, rewriting the timeline

Governments and utility providers are exploring a blockchain-based incentive scheme dubbed “IncentiveChain” aimed at moderating agricultural electricity and water consumption by rewarding farmers with

When Jane Goodall ventured into the forests of Tanzania in 1960, she carried no formal zoological degree, just a fierce curiosity and letters of

Researchers at Rice University have unveiled a nanocomposite membrane that isolates lithium selectively from brines faster and with far lower waste than existing methods,

Scientists have found that a marine heatwave triggered mass die-offs of clownfish across central Red Sea reefs once thought to offer thermal refuge, and

Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough: they have successfully simulated wildfire-driven thunderstorms within global Earth system models—capturing key fire-weather feedbacks that until now eluded

A newly devised artificial intelligence system dubbed Diag2Diag is poised to reshape how physicists observe and control the seething plasma inside fusion reactors. The

A new U. S. study reveals that middle-aged adults—particularly women born between 1965 and 1980—are disproportionately likely to meet clinical criteria for addiction to

A new study argues that the prevalence of autism in human populations may reflect an evolutionary trade-off embedded within our genetic heritage. Researchers say

A fossil the size of a pinkie tip has yielded a surprising discovery in croc evolution. A student-led team in Montana has identified a

A team of scientists has developed a perovskite‐based gamma‐ray detector that delivers energy and spatial resolution on par with—or exceeding—state-of-the-art cadmium zinc telluride

[caption id="attachment_107790" align="aligncenter" width="444"] EBF Logo[/caption] eBPF Foundation has awarded $100,000 in unrestricted research grants to support two major university-led initiatives advancing both safety and

Wild chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National Park and Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park consume enough ethanol from naturally fermenting fruit to equal around 14

An international team of climate scientists has assessed five leading polar geoengineering proposals and found them unworkable, dangerous, and likely to undermine efforts to

A molecule produced by gut bacteria, called D-lactate, has been identified as a significant contributor to elevated blood sugar, insulin resistance, fatty liver inflammation

A pioneering study now suggests that heart attacks may, in some cases, result from infectious processes rather than solely lifestyle and cholesterol risks. Researchers

Two quadriplegic patients in Toronto have undergone implantation of Neuralink’s wireless brain-computer interface as part of the CAN-PRIME clinical trial, marking the first such

A team at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology has achieved a landmark breakthrough by unveiling the first three-dimensional structure of a viral protein deeply embedded

AstraZeneca is poised to reshape hypertension care with a novel oral therapy that has yielded striking reductions in systolic blood pressure among patients whose

A striking nebula shaped like a cosmic hand has emerged even more mysterious in a newly released composite view that blends X‑ray and radio

A comprehensive analysis has revealed that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen—more commonly known as paracetamol—might elevate the likelihood of children developing neurodevelopmental disorders such as

Shark teeth — evolution’s finely tuned cutting tools — show early signs of weakening as seawater pH levels shift. A German-led experiment found that

Researchers have uncovered startling new findings about the largest carnivorous bat, revealing its surprisingly social and cooperative behaviours. The species, known as the Giant

A newly discovered gas and dust bubble surrounding the red supergiant star DFK 52 has left astronomers perplexed. The massive structure, spanning a size

A groundbreaking discovery in Israel has unveiled a 140,000-year-old fossil that reshapes our understanding of early human history. Excavations at the Skhul Cave in

As the world continues to generate data at an unprecedented rate, the search for efficient storage solutions has intensified. Traditional hard drives, once the

New research has highlighted the significant long-term effects of Covid-19 on vascular health, revealing that even mild infections can accelerate the aging of blood

Scientists are testing a technique that could reshape the cornea using electricity instead of lasers, offering a potential alternative to traditional laser surgery. Early

A landmark discovery has been made in the realm of organic chemistry, as scientists have successfully synthesized a stable 48-atom carbon ring, known as

Alaska’s vulnerability to seismic activity could soon be mitigated by an advanced early warning system that promises up to two minutes of warning ahead

A remarkable discovery in palaeontology has emerged from the re-examination of a fossil originally unearthed over four decades ago in the Posidonia Shale of

Scientists at Columbia Engineering have made a groundbreaking advancement in regenerative medicine by developing an injectable hydrogel derived from yogurt. This new material, crafted

Walking 7000 steps daily has been linked to a significant reduction in the risk of early death, a global review of 57 studies has