UAE

UAE launches first advanced gene therapy for sickle cell and thalassemia

ABU DHABI: The UAE has introduced its first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT), marking a major breakthrough in healthcare innovation. The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced the availability of CASGEVY, the first CRISPR/Cas9-based gene therapy treatment in the country. The treatment will be provided […]

UAE uses AI-powered drones for Shawwal moon sightingb

ABU DHABI: The UAE is taking moon sighting to the next level with AI-driven drones, reinforcing its leadership in cutting-edge technology. The UAE Council for Fatwa is deploying high-tech drones to spot the Shawwal crescent moon for 1446 AH, making it the first country to use artificial intelligence for lunar observation. Following a successful test […]

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