Detecting deadly foodborne pathogens on the spot
Researchers from Saudi Arabia and Jordan have invented a cheap sensor that can detect foodborne pathogens within minutes, or less, and which can be used by anyone. Read more
Researchers from Saudi Arabia and Jordan have invented a cheap sensor that can detect foodborne pathogens within minutes, or less, and which can be used by anyone. Read more
As scientists, press, leaders and activists meet at the 21st International AIDS conference in Durban, the Middle East and North Africa region remains embroiled in its own fight against HIV/AIDS. Read more
An analysis of the ancient and modern DNA of the single-humped ‘Arabian’ camel or dromedary reveals how human societies have influenced the animal’s genetic diversity. Read more
It seems that southern Arabia has provided shelter to people, 20,000 years earlier, following an ice age that made much of the Earth uninhabitable, according to new evidence provided by University of Huddersfield researchers this week. Read more
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