WHO says monkeypox will unlikely become a pandemic
Qatar has not recorded any monkeypox cases to date. The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it remains unlikely that the monkeypox turns into a pandemic, according to the Associated…
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Sheikha Moza joins QF in marking 25-year-anniversary by recognising ’empowering innovation’
At least 80 international Qatar Foundation-supported innovations were celebrated. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser recognised leading innovators on Wednesday in an event to mark the 25th anniversary of Qatar Foundation. The…
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Scientists in Qatar explore the possibility of repurposing existing drugs for COVID-19 treatment
Qatar University (QU) and Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) work on expanding certain drugs’ original scope. Scientists from QU and QBRI have been exploring the possibility of repurposing antitumor drugs…
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Abu Issa Holding & Wella launch ‘System Professional’, innovation between beauty and science
System Professional showcases Wella’s commitment to the professional beauty industry at the time when it needs it most. Abu Issa Holding & global brand Wella launched their highly anticipated “System…
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Qatar urges ‘highest safety standards’ to Middle East’s nuclear reactors
A Qatari United Nations representative said the establishment of zones free of nuclear weapons is essential to ensure safety in the region. Qatar called for applying the highest safety standards…
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Meet QU’s corona-fighting robot
The Qatari robot that functions as a waiter, nurse and disinfectant. Students at Qatar University’s Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department (MIE) have designed a multi-functioning robot that can help curb…
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Qatar pioneers new study on gene-environment
In what is the first of its kind in the Middle East, advanced research will be conducted analysing pregnant women’s journey to better understand genetics. Qatar Biobank, a research entity…
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Could QF’s latest innovative tool help diagnose Autism in children?
One in every 87 newborn babies in Qatar is diagnosed with autism, with cases on the rise. Qatar Foundation has developed a new innovative eye-tracking screening tool to help diagnose…
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Qatar’s Amir signs the establishment of Doha University for Science and Technology
Through the establishment of this university, Qatar aims to witness an influx of specialists and experts in the fields of science and technology. The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin…
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