A UAE-funded medical research centre is inching closer to finding a cure for a common childhood cancer. Doctors at the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Paediatric Surgical Innovation in Washington have discovered a method to treat neuroblastoma tumours in mice. Researchers believe a therapeutic patient-specific vaccine will be available soon. Neuroblastoma is the third most common tumor in childhood, and the most common cancer in babies younger than one year old.
UAE confirms school calendar for next three years
The UAE's Ministry of Education has approved the academic calendar for the next three years, covering 2026 to 2029, for public and private schools.
UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public, private sectors
The UAE government has announced Eid Al Fitr holidays for the public and private sectors.
UAE backs next-gen leaders with major scholarship programme
The UAE is expanding its efforts to nurture the next generation of leaders through a major initiative targeting young Emiratis and Arab residents.
Ajman Crown Prince reviews preparations for 'Humaid Air Bridge'
The final preparations for the launch of the 'Humaid Air Bridge' to Gaza have been reviewed in Ajman.
