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Austria’s glacier area shrinks 31% in two decades, study finds
A peer-reviewed inventory says 95 of 894 previously listed glaciers disappeared or could no longer be mapped.
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Dubai oncology conference draws 800 specialists from 20 countries
The two-day meeting opened on 3 October with 60 speakers, seven scientific sessions, more than 40 lectures and five workshops.
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Study links early-life exposures to epigenetic age at 22
A Finnish twin study of 847 people found that 186 measured lifestyle and environmental exposures accounted for about 28% of variation in two epigenetic-age measures.
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Emirates SkyCargo reports one million pharma shipments through Dubai
The carrier says its specialised cold chain has moved more than 800,000 tonnes of pharmaceutical cargo across six continents since 2016.
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Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit set for 20–22 October
The scheduled event will focus on predictive and preventive health, with organisers expecting participation from 100 countries.
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Abu Dhabi hospital earns international nursing excellence designation
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City has received ANCC Magnet Recognition, joining a global programme that lists 33 facilities outside the United States.
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Pacific climate swings can rapidly reshape ocean oxygen, NYU Abu Dhabi study finds
Analysis of nearly 60 years of observations links the Pacific Decadal Oscillation to fast shifts in shallow waters and decade-delayed changes deeper down.
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Rashid Rover 2 gains radar for a look beneath the Moon
MBRSC has completed the integration of the RTx transmitter, designed to probe as deep as 100 metres below the lunar surface.
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MEIDAM Dubai 2026 opens with international dermatology programme
The 11th congress runs at Dubai World Trade Centre through September 26 with scientific lectures and practical learning sessions.
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1,398 students from 56 countries register for global water hackathon
Khalifa University reports 238 teams, with final presentations planned in Abu Dhabi in December.
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Abu Dhabi-based M42 inaugurates first Diaverum clinic in Kyrgyzstan
The Bishkek kidney-care site has been inaugurated; the company says treatment operations are due to begin with 15 dialysis stations.