DUBAI: Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and Managing Director of VPS Healthcare Group has announced a donation of AED1 million to the 1 Billion Meals initiative, the largest of its kind in the region, which aims to assist and provide sustainable food support to the underprivileged and most needy groups in 50 countries in the Middle […]
DUBAI: The only authentic home-style and home-grown Koli restaurant in Dubai, Vasai Local is celebrating its third anniversary on April 20. To celebrate this milestone, they are presenting three deals for their beloved customers. The first is a chance to win a ticket to Georgia! Dine with Vasai Local for the next 3 months – […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced that the 13th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) will be a 12-day event starting May 11. Themed ‘Create Creativity’, the region’s largest festival of its kind will run until May 22 in Expo Centre Sharjah. A host of international writers and experts will lead […]
ASICS announced the results of its inaugural Global State of Mind Index, which proves a direct positive link between exercise and mental health but uncovers the worrying potential impact of lower levels of activity in younger generations across the globe. The first of its kind global study, which tracks the mental state of 37,000 people […]
Music is a powerful tool to learn more about ourselves. In relation to this, two studies are offering a new outlook on how our favourite tunes are linked to memories as well as our personalities. Also, it also offers insights into how those connections can make lives better. When you hear a familiar song, it […]
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continued its journey of excellence and global leadership during 2021 and strengthened its position as one of the most distinguished utilities in the world in all fields. It has won 59 prestigious local, regional, and international awards, and set two world records in the Guinness World Records. In […]
Scientists have found similar genetic codes to those used to create COVID vaccines, applying the information toward reviving hearts damaged from cardiac arrests. As per researchers at King’s College London are leading the groundbreaking research, which could eventually lead to the world’s first heart attack cure. The key genetic code, known as mRNA, produce proteins […]
SHARJAH: With twinkling lanterns and tantalising aromas of food, bustling night markets are a staple of Ramadan festivities. The House of Wisdom (HoW) is celebrating this age-old cultural tradition with its own Ramadaniyat pop-up, the first-ever outdoor marketplace hosted by the iconic cultural centre, which runs for ten days until April 24. Offering visitors of […]
A rare wildflower that was thought to be extinct for 36 years was rediscovered in South America. As per the journal PhytoKeys, the wildflower Gasteranthus extinctus has only been spotted in Ecuador’s cloud forest and was last documented in 1985. The researchers thought it to have a dim future and named it “extinctus” because they […]
The wearable gadget by Tap Systems is worn on your fingers and detects finger taps as data and clicks. Any surface may be turned into a keyboard using this wearable gadget. With Tap’s wearable keyboard and mouse you can generate text, point, click, and scroll on practically any accessible surface using any Bluetooth-enabled smartphones. The […]
NASA announces plans to test a catapult that can fling objects into space at 5,000miles per hour. It works by revolving a carbon fibre arm within a steel vacuum chamber that measures 91 metres in diameter. The system first sounds like a throwing darts in the dark, however, the satellites will actually use a small […]
