WCM-Q research helps shed light on genetic heritage of Arabian Horse WCM-Q research helps shed light on genetic heritage of Arabian Horse QNRF PR / Wednesday, July 15, 2020 0 97 Article rating: No rating Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have helped probe the genetic diversity and origins of the Arabian horse, prized all over the world for its beauty, grace and athletic endurance. Read more
QU and MME work on biofuels for sustainable energy sources QU and MME work on biofuels for sustainable energy sources QNRF PR / Wednesday, July 15, 2020 0 108 Article rating: No rating Through co-operation between Qatar University (QU) and the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), a joint research team has worked on a scientific project aiming to address the main challenges represented by lack of clean, renewable energy globally and the continuous production of wastewater that the world faces and hinders human development. Read more
QU’s Gas Processing Centre Awarded QNRF Grant QU’s Gas Processing Centre Awarded QNRF Grant QNRF PR / Friday, July 10, 2020 0 119 Article rating: No rating The Gas Processing Centre (GPC) at the College of Engineering, Qatar University (QU), in collaboration with Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (Qeeri) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, College of Business and Economics at QU and Qatar Green Building Council, have received the prestigious QNRF National Priorities Research Programme - Cluster grant. Read more
Breakthrough in use of recycled, local materials in construction Breakthrough in use of recycled, local materials in construction Wadi gravel, available in various sand deposits in the southern region of Qatar, identified for use as aggregate QNRF PR / Monday, June 29, 2020 0 468 Article rating: No rating A research project has identified the main solid waste streams in Qatar for potential use in construction and investigated advanced technologies for recycling that could be effectively applied in the country. In a statement, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) said it was awarded the project by the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) regarding the implementation of recycled... Read more
WCM-Q study: Type 2 diabetes can be reversed with intensive lifestyle change WCM-Q study: Type 2 diabetes can be reversed with intensive lifestyle change QNRF PR / Tuesday, June 23, 2020 0 165 Article rating: No rating A research study spearheaded by clinical researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) has shown for the first time that type-2 diabetes can be reversed in those originating from the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region. The internationally competitive work is the first intensive lifestyle intervention trial in the Mena region and the first clinical trial in primary... Read more