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Our Plastic Pollution Has Created a Whole New Ocean Ecosystem

Did you know that the plastic we throw out has created a completely new ocean habitat? It’s called the Plastisphere.

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Ultrasound Isn’t Just for Babies. It Could Also Help Build a Better Computer Chip.

ARCNL PhD student Stephen Edwards uses a laser to launch extremely high-frequency soundwaves (ultrasound) into the layers of computer chips.

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Fueling Cleaner Combustion on and off the Racetrack

The buzz around KAUST's Clean Combustion Research Center started eight years ago and it’s what drew Professor Mani Sarathy to KAUST at around the same time.

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Looking For a Postdoc? Have You Considered Sweden?

"I thought it would be a good thing for my academic career to do an international postdoc. Sweden always seemed to be a feasible option if it wasn’t Canada or the US."

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Science for Humanity

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Our Plastic Pollution Has Created a Whole New Ocean Ecosystem

Did you know that the plastic we throw out has created a completely new ocean habitat? It’s called the Plastisphere.

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Using 3D Printing to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Desalination

As the world’s desalination capacity grows, it has become increasingly important to find a way to make the process more sustainable.

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Ultrasound Isn’t Just for Babies. It Could Also Help Build a Better Computer Chip.

ARCNL PhD student Stephen Edwards uses a laser to launch extremely high-frequency soundwaves (ultrasound) into the layers of computer chips.

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Science for Humanity

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Fueling Cleaner Combustion on and off the Racetrack

The buzz around KAUST's Clean Combustion Research Center started eight years ago and it’s what drew Professor Mani Sarathy to KAUST at around the same time.

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Bringing Quantum Computers Closer to Reality

Stacey Jeffery of CWI and her collaborators recently made a major breakthrough in quantum computing algorithms.

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