11 Feb, 2024: The UK’s Department of Science and Technology has unveiled a £100 million funding initiative for BioTech initiatives nationwide, aimed at pandemic preparedness, agricultural innovation, and protection against floods. The funds will be disbursed among six new ‘Engineering Biology Mission Hubs’ and 22 ‘Mission Award’ projects across
30 Jan, 2024: Marjan, the primary developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has launched ‘RAK Central’, a massive mixed-use project featuring Grade A offices, set to be the 'premier commercial business district in the Northern Emirates.' Scheduled for opening in 2026, it aims to catalyse business
15 Jan, 2024: Scientists have unveiled a novel CRISPR-Cas toolkit called "pAblo·pCasso" to transform bacterial genome manipulation by offering unmatched precision and flexibility in genetic alteration. Created by scientists at The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability (DTU Biosustain), this innovative technology broadens the scope of genomic
Ras Al Khaimah, 17 January 2024: Emirates NBD, a prominent banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, has entered into a partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Municipality to provide escrow services. This collaboration positions Emirates NBD among the accredited account trustees responsible for overseeing customer
19 Jan, 2024: Scientists at UiT The Arctic University of Norway have discovered an innovative method for delivering insulin to the body. This orally administered medication has undergone successful trials on baboons, demonstrating the ability to reduce blood sugar levels without inducing hypoglycemia. Human trials for the new insulin are