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DUBAI - ‘The Big Science Challenge’, a competition aimed at secondary schools across the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Jordan and the United Kingdom, is inviting entries from students aged between 11 and 16. Students can research and design an original, innovative solution to a problem concerning water, either locally, nationally or globally.
ABU DHABI - The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) presented robotic supplies to representatives from the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS), an educational institution for students with special needs.
AJMAN — The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at the Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST) took part in a meeting of the Scientific Association of Pharmacy Colleges in the Arab World, which was held in the Lebanese International University in Beirut.
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DUBAI - More than 1,500 school students aged between five and 12 from across the UAE gathered in Dubai over the weekend to prove their arithmetic skills by completing 200 calculations in eight minutes or an average calculation every 2.4 seconds at the UAE’s Eighth Annual National Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Competition held at Al Nasr Leisureland.
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