Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Health’

Showcasing Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 flying quadricopter

Showcasing Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 flying quadricopter

The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 is a WiFi quadricopter that comes with a hi-definition camera, capturing images and videos that can be shared on You Tube and Picasa.

Factory blaze in Sharjah

Factory blaze in Sharjah

A Gulf News reader captures footage of black smoke pouring from the roof of a burning factory on Sahara Centre Road in Sharjah.

Have parents lost control over their children?

Have parents lost control over their children?

In a world where multiple factors influence a child’s behavior, what are the biggest challenges parents face? Gulf News readers speak.

Up in smoke: Flammable cladding on UAE buildings

Up in smoke: Flammable cladding on UAE buildings

Gulf News conducts a non-scientific burn test on three cladding tile samples used on the exterior of many buildings in the UAE to find out whether or not they are fire resistant.

Oil palm on peatlands trigger greenhouse gas

Oil palm on peatlands trigger greenhouse gas

The oil palm plantations on Borneo island, a part of which falls in Indonesia, would become a key source of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 if they continue to grow unchecked, says a new study.

Hundreds of dead pelicans found in Peru

Hundreds of dead pelicans found in Peru

Fishermen and environmentalists are calling on officials to investigate the deaths of more than 200 pelicans on the beaches of northern Peru, media reports said.

Now, a flourescent fish to track pollution

Now, a flourescent fish to track pollution

Scientists have created a green-glowing zebrafish to monitor ecological damage caused by pollution in real time.

Himachal may get more snow

Himachal may get more snow

The hills of Himachal Pradesh are likely to experience more thundershowers and snow in the next two days after a spell of dry weather, the meteorological department said Friday.

Project smile

Project smile

University student Lara Mosgofian turned her senior project into an opportunity to give labourers a day of fun at Safa Park

Emirati walks 2000km to Makkah

Emirati walks 2000km to Makkah

Jalal Bin Thaneya shares the highs and lows of his 2000km walk from Ruwais in the UAE to Makkah in Saudi Arabia. The grueling trek took him fifty days to complete and reinforced his belief in the power of the human mind and spirit. Jalal undertook the challenge to raise funds and awareness for the Dubai Centre for Special Needs.

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