A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has uncovered how a common color variation in frogs has helped them thrive and diversify for millions of years. Many frogs and toads (anurans) appear in either green or brown-to-grey forms, a camouflage that helps them hide from predators. This “cryptic color variation” is widespread in […]
The Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi (Stern at NYUAD) today announced the launch of its Executive MBA (EMBA) program. The program is designed for experienced professionals seeking to accelerate their leadership trajectory in the MENA region while amplifying their organizational impact. Applications open on September 9, 2025. As the highest globally-ranked US […]
As it enters its second decade, The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has unveiled its Season 11 program – a vibrant, thought-provoking series of performances that celebrate history, identity, and the shared experiences of global communities. Recognized as a world-class performing arts venue rooted in the UAE, The Arts Center continues to champion […]
Eighty-six high-achieving secondary school students have been selected to participate in the rigorous 18-month NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Summer Academy enrichment program as recipients of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholarship for Outstanding High School Students, Class of 2026. Now in its 15th year, the program offers a transformative academic and cultural experience that prepares […]
Ahead of the UAE’s new academic year, Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, sparked joy amongst students at Yas American Academy with its ‘A Joyful Start’ initiative, transforming the school’s grounds into a vibrant hub of fun activity. It featured a special appearance from Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu […]
Brighton College Abu Dhabi is celebrating another year of outstanding GCSE results, with the top Grade 9 the most commonly awarded grade and more than half of all results at Grades 9-8, equivalent to A*. This year, pupils achieved exceptional outcomes: 30% of all GCSEs were awarded the top Grade 9, contributing to 54% of […]
Brighton College Abu Dhabi is proud to celebrate its pupils’ outstanding Summer 2025 A-Level results, with A being the most commonly awarded grade, a value-add of almost two-thirds of a grade, and one quarter of pupils receiving A* or A grades in all of their subjects. Driven by pupils’ individual efforts and endeavour, and the […]
Abu Dhabi University (ADU)andKnowledge Groupconcludedthe ExxonMobil FutureSTEM Leaders Summer Camp, a two-week immersive program designed to inspire the UAE’s next generation of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) innovators. Held recently at ADU’s Abu Dhabi campus, the camp brought together over 35 high-achieving Emirati high school students for an intensive learning journey that blended technical […]
A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy needed to support life underground on planets and moons in our solar system. The research shows that cosmic rays may not only be harmless in certain environments but could actually help microscopic life […]
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge has launched the third edition of its Summer Program with 200 high-performing Emirati students from grades 10 and 11 across public, private, and Charter Schools in Abu Dhabi. The ADEK Summer Program provides students with the opportunity to select pathways and programmes in top global universities from […]



