A UAE-funded medical research centre is inching closer to finding a cure for a common childhood cancer. Doctors at the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Paediatric Surgical Innovation in Washington have discovered a method to treat neuroblastoma tumours in mice. Researchers believe a therapeutic patient-specific vaccine will be available soon. Neuroblastoma is the third most common tumor in childhood, and the most common cancer in babies younger than one year old.
UAE Rescue Team carries out more operations to extinguish wildfires in Albania
The UAE Rescue Team conducted 19 specialised operations with 406 precise water drops on fire hotspots, using more than 700,000 kilogrammes of water in continued efforts to support the wildfires in Albania.
UAE launches first 'Youth Social Mission' to begin support for Gaza
The Federal Youth Authority has announced the launch of the first group of participants in the ‘Youth Social Missions Programme’ to take part in Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 in Al Arish, Egypt as part of the UAE’s ongoing contribution for the Palestinian people.
Parkin and e& to roll out 30-minute EV charging stations in Dubai
Parkin, Dubai's largest paid parking services provider, has partnered with a subsidiary of e& to roll out 200 ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the city, and reduce charging time to under 30 minutes.
Dubai Humanitarian leads tribute in honour of killed aid workers
Dubai Humanitarian on Tuesday convened a community gathering alongside some UN offices to honour the "sacrifices of humanitarian workers" and to reaffirm that aid workers must never be a target, as the globe marked World Humanitarian Day.
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