Syrian Scientist With “Genius Grant” Advances Wireless Technology
An M.I.T. researcher squeezes innovation out of technologies others thought were tapped out.
Why the Gulf’s Ailing Coral Reefs May Not Come Back
Amid concern over the Arab world’s coral reefs, an Abu Dhabi researcher shows why they will have difficulty regenerating.
Gaza Conflict Drives Support to Academic Boycott of Israel
Since the latest fighting began, the number of academics supporting a boycott of Israeli universities has jumped.
Science in the Midst of the Gaza Conflict
An Israeli and a Palestinian scientist reflect on their joint effort to help young adults with cerebral palsy.
The Language of Science Education: Between Two Trends
Should science be taught in native languages or in the global language of scientific research, asks Saleh Al-Shair.
One Solution for a “Water-Stressed” Future?
A Moroccan engineer says desalination plants could help a country with no oil but lots of coast and sunshine.
Data Show Arab Scientists Making More Impact
The most commonly used measure of how much impact scientists have shows progress in some Arab countries.
The Twin Missions of a Moroccan Scientist
A Moroccan scientist turned an endangered tree into a source of income for cooperatives of women that sell its oil.
A Student Network to Support Arab Innovation
A student program tries to bridge the gap between academia and industry and encourage innovation.
Population Growth Compounds Climate Change
In Egypt and Lebanon, population growth is exacerbating food and water shortages.
