Researchers from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering (CEN) have obtained a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a novel radar system that has many advantages over traditional radar systems. The miniature digital radar system is a modern, high-performance radar system with a small footprint that has […]

A researcher and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at American University of Sharjah (AUS), Dr. Shayok Mukhopadhyay, is at the forefront of unveiling new developments in the rapidly expanding fields of electric vehicle (EV) technology and robotics through his pioneering research. As consumers are driving demand for EVs, increasing the vehicles’ battery life is becoming […]

FANN Media Discovery Platform, originally called FUNN relaunches with a new identity. The organization provides a media arts platform that empowers young artists and media enthusiasts across the UAE. Established in 2012 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Al Qassimi, FANN aims to promote media arts, including photography, filmmaking, multimedia and animation. FANN […]

As leading global consultancies predict the UAE’s real estate sector to remain resilient throughout 2023, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), is successfully delivering on comprehensive plans to make more world-class options available to potential investors, individual buyers and commercial outfits in the business- and family-friendly emirate of Sharjah, with three multi-billion dirham developments, […]

Sharjah Livestock Market, a project of Sharjah Asset Management Company, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, graciously received 150,000 visitors during the first quarter of 2023, marking an increase of 40% compared to the same period in 2022. These statistics endorse the market’s position among the most prominent livestock markets in the region, […]

The newly restructured Foodstuff Trade and Industry Sector Business Group, operating under the umbrella of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), has organized its first meeting today (Tuesday) to discuss the group’s mission and the pivotal role its members can play in fostering productive communication between sector investors, workers, the chamber, and pertinent government […]

The curtains have drawn to a close on the cultural spectacle that was the 14th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF). The Expo Centre Sharjah was transformed into a platform of creativity, arts, and culture, providing over 1,300 hours of educational activities for more than 122,000 visitors, including children, youth, parents, students, artists, […]

There has been no dearth of stories and comics at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2023), and the popularity of manga, anime and everyone’s traditional favourite superhero comics have been highlighted in a big way at the event. The festival also brought to the fore a number of people who are catering fans and […]

The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) played host to a Soap Making workshop. Led by an expert soap maker, Sweet Puthan Purayil, children were given the opportunity to create their own soap with a range of colours, scents and shapes. While providing an overview of ingredients and the safety measures involved, particularly in the handling […]

The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival transformed into a world of wonder and excitement this weekend as children gathered for the “Create Your Anime Accessory Bag” workshop. Led by expert instructor Maha Al Muheri of Rewire International, the workshop offered young artists and anime fans to combine their passion for craft and comics to create their […]