Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Chemistry Program have developed macroscopic organic crystals that emit light when heated, a process referred to as thermochemiluminescence that was previously reported only in solution. The findings demonstrate that this fundamental process of transduction of energy – heat, applied to a material, generates light – can be achieved in pure […]
Much of the Earth’s oxygen is regenerated by algae. Despite the importance of algae as global primary producers of our planet, and their potential use in biotechnological applications, whole-genome sequences have been obtained for nearly 40 algal species around the world. As most of these genomes are from temperate microalgae, little is known about algae’s […]
The Music Program at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is proud to announce its first-ever ElectroFest 2019. Scheduled to take place on February 23 at 4pm at The Arts Center, the electronic music mini-festival will showcase cutting-edge electronic music, video art, sound art, and improvisation. Open to the public, the festival will welcome international collaborators David […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute is pleased to announce an exceptional program of talks and screenings free of charge and open to the public throughout the month of January. Beginning January 13, the program of events places a special focus on the inclusion of those with disabilities, and covers a wide range of topics such […]
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Education, has successfully concluded the 2018/19 Winter Activities Program, which was held under the slogan, The UAE Spirit Camp. Diverse program events ran from 16th December to 10th January 2019 where 1,160 students participated in three main specifically designed […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) students are set to embark on an exceptional global education experience as part of the annual January Term (J-Term) – a unique, immersive offering where students take one course full-time for approximately three weeks. Over 80 courses will be offered to 1,200 students this January across 24 destinations including Greece, Italy, […]
Under the directive of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and President of Abu Dhabi University’s Board of Regents, Abu Dhabi University is set to name the newest building on its Abu Dhabi Campus ‘Umm Al Emarat’, Mother of the Nation, in honor of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint […]