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Rare giant phantom jellyfish spotted off Argentina

The elusive deep-sea creature was filmed during a major ocean expedition

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Juvenile fish (Centrolophus sp.) swim around the bell of a Stygiomedusa gigantea, commonly known as the giant phantom jelly, which ROV pilots filmed at 250 meters.

Can mammoths be back from extinction? Dubai summit told

Ben Lamm tells World Government Summit de-extinction is no longer science fiction

From mammoths to bio-vaults: Dubai’s Museum of the Future will explore the science of de-extinction and safeguard biodiversity.

WGS: World Laureates Association opens Dubai office

Roger Kornberg and Omar Al Olama announce move at World Government Summit

Delegates arrive on the opening day of World Government Summit. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulfl News

Nobel laureates in Dubai: Will AI replace scientists?

From AlphaFold breakthroughs to classroom risks, Nobel voices weigh AI’s real limits

Scientists, Nobel Prize laureates and global policymakers attend the opening of the World Laureates Summit in Dubai. The event brings together more than 150 leading researchers and award winners to discuss the future of science and innovation.

Nipah virus: How this Malayalam thriller is must-watch

If you watch one movie this week, make it Malayalam procedural Virus out on Prime Video

Virus (2019): In this Malayalam medical thriller based on real events, Kerala is up against a massive outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, but a group of courageous individuals risk their lives in hopes of containing the spread. Starring Tovino Thomas, Parvathy Thiruvothu and Madonna Sebastian.

‘Nothing means more’: Arab scientists honoured in Dubai

From childhood curiosity to life-saving breakthroughs that changed the world

Distinguished Arab scientists Professor Abbas El Gamal, Professor Majed Chergui and Dr Nabil Seidah

Why 2026 will be a blockbuster year for skywatchers

Dubai Astronomy Group maps out the year’s biggest celestial highlights

The year will feature 13 full moons, including three supermoons and the Full Wolf Moon, when the Moon appears noticeably larger and brighter due to its closer proximity to Earth.

Cancer gene donor fathered 200 kids across 14 countries

Rare TP53 mutation escaped screening tests, leaving families facing childhood cancers

According to AFP, the European Sperm Bank was first alerted in April 2020 when a child conceived through this donor was diagnosed with cancer and found to carry a TP53 mutation. illustrative image.

Watch: Pakistan navy tests anti-ship ballistic missile

Test showcases Pakistan Navy’s indigenous missile capabilities

Pakistan Nave conducts a test of indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship ballistic missile.

New astronaut training Centre set to open in UAE

Facility aims to prepare astronauts and advance human spaceflight research

Human Spaceflight Training Center is set to open in UAE soon.

Pakistan’s first astronaut to join China space mission

In a historic first, Pakistani astronaut will train and fly alongside Chinese crew

PM Shehbaz Sharif witnesses the exchange of agreements between officials from Suparco and CMSA, the Chinese space agency in March 2025. File photo

Eyes in sky: Pakistan launches new satellite from China

Advanced satellite to boost agriculture, disaster management, and CPEC development

Pakistan’s first Hyperspectral Satellite HS-1 launching from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC).

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