Covid 19 has worked as a catalyst for accelerating initiatives and ideas that were still in the wings and may have not have happened so soon if it was not for the pandemic. The future of social media may not look anything like what we have witnessed till now. Here is the forecast for social […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Eastern Medical Services (UEMedical) in Abu Dhabi, the parent organization of Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, HealthPlus Network of Specialty Centers, and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi. A major outcome of the MoU is establishing the HealthPlus Diabetes & Endocrinology […]
Nine prestigious Japanese universities are proactively seeking Emirati students for enrolment in their undergraduate and graduate courses. One of their key approaches will be their participation at the NAJAH exhibition, the UAE’s leading education exhibition, which this year, for the first time, will be held online and virtually as the NAJAH Virtual Expo, between the […]
Content marketing is used by many businesses as a means to promote products and services, building a brand image, and reaching out to a new audience. Content marketing can be very effective when the focus is on creating original content that appeals to the target audience. AIDA can help grab the attention of the people […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Art Gallery will conclude its TRACE: Archives and Reunions series on Tuesday, November 3, with a virtual gathering of six UAE arts organization founders. This marks the launch of the final exhibition archive, for their inaugural exhibition, On Site (2014). The event brings together founders of six art organizations that […]
NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has welcomed its eleventh class of 490 students from 82 countries and six continents who speak more than 75 languages. With the incoming Class of 2024, the undergraduate student population now stands at over 1,600 from over 115 countries. More than 14,400 prospective students from across the world applied to join […]
NYU Abu Dhabi Vice Chancellor MariëtWestermannhas announced that FatiahTouray has been named the University’s Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity, effective December 1, 2020. The Senior Director of Inclusion and Equity is responsible for leading and directing NYUAD’s programs that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. In her new role, Touray will work in partnership […]
Coursera, the world’s leading online learning platform, announced free versions of Coursera for Campus and upgraded features to address the critical and long-term needs of higher education worldwide. New features allow universities to deliver academic integrity for credit-bearing online learning, improve student employability, and author private courses. Today’s announcement builds on the momentum of the […]
Large swaths of single-celled eukaryotes, non-bacterial single-cell organisms like microalgae, fungi or mold, can control microbiomes (a collection of tiny microbes, mostly bacteria) by secreting unusual small molecules around their cells, maintaining host survival and ecological success, according to a new study by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Assistant Professor of Biology Shady Amin. Research in […]
The impairment of adipogenesis, the process in which fat cells (also known as adipocytes) accumulate to become fat tissue, can lead to many diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart conditions. The process of adipogenesis is regulated by a series of signals which program the adipocytes to express specific genes and congregate into adipose tissue. […]