Stop eradication of small mammals to protect vital ecosystems, say scientists
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, yak herders summer camp. Yak graze widely during the day and are brought back to the camp in the evening for milking (Credit J. Knops)
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, yak herders summer camp. Yak graze widely during the day and are brought back to the camp in the evening for milking (Credit J. Knops)
Just as a superb meal requires the right ingredients prepared expertly, the production of better green fuel alternatives requires combining the right materials and methods.
Recently, a team of researchers from China and the UK have found new ways to optimise the recipe for the production of solar fuels.
For the 314,000 people diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year, hope often comes in the form of platinum-based drugs such as cisplatin.
Cisplatin causes the death of quick-dividing tumour cells, so it is a potent first-line defence in the treatment of the often fatal disease.
However, over half of ovarian cancer patients develop recurrence and become resistant to cisplatin and other platinum-based chemotherapies, contributing to the five-year survival rate of 31%.
Riyadh is positioned to become the Silicon Valley of biotechnology, spurred by the innovative work of the Alfaisal Biotechnology Incubator
The Competitiveness Consultancy Center at Alfaisal University aims to support local businesses in a fastgrowing and globalised market
Alfaisal University’s Corporate Governance Center is leading the way on corporate governance research, benchmarking and partnerships in Saudi Arabia
The Alfaisal Human Capital Initiative is helping to build a sustainable skills framework in a changing economy
Guided by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and working in partnership with government ministries, Alfaisal University is demonstrating how one institution can have a big impact on society
By collaborating with industry and international research partners, Alfaisal University is working on the design of tomorrow’s world through product innovation, computer modelling and advanced materials
At Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, great efforts have been made to boost innovation and entrepreneurship through an open, inclusive and collaborative attitude to knowledge-sharing