KAUST Beacon Development, in coordination with MEWA, is on target to reel in an abundant supply of fresh local fish to transform the food economy of Saudi Arabia.

An investment in algae could yield big returns for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from food security to carbon reuse to biomedicines

Solar energy researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have created the world's most efficient perovskite/silicon tandem solar cell at 33.2% efficiency.

Promising research demonstrates the effectiveness of probiotics for preventing coral mortality caused by warming sea temperatures.

A KAUST-NEOM partnership puts expertise and logistics in motion to build and host the KAUST Reefscape Restoration Initiative at Shushah Island project in the Red Sea.

The high capacity of mangroves and seagrasses to sequester, capture and store carbon dioxide makes these threatened habitats effective climate change mitigators, and important ecosystems to protect.

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, NEOM and the Saudi Electricity Company sign new agreements to build a pilot cryogenic carbon capture plant in what will be one of the largest demonstrations of this technology in the world today.

An international team of scientists discover a stable, clathrate structure for the solid capture of carbon dioxide.

Meta study documents the ways in which ocean noise from human sources such as cargo ships and fishing vessels interferes with how marine animals hear, communicate, and respond to the ecological processes they depend on for survival.

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will host the Middle East's most powerful supercomputer, provided by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), the world leader in supercomputing.

Ceer, Saudi Arabia’s first electric vehicle (EV) brand, and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), a leading graduate research institution, are partnering to research, develop and innovate for breakthroughs in smart mobility.

Memristors are surpassing transistors in speed and operational efficiency, and will soon become the new switching technology standard.

Remote sensing tools further carbon research

Global FinPrint, a landmark survey of reef sharks around the world, reveals where these apex predators are thriving and in decline, and the need for improved conservation management.

KAUST is partnering with JAMSTEC, a Japanese marine agency, to advance research in deep-sea and shallow reef environments in the Red Sea.

Students from across Saudi Arabia competed in a KAUST-hosted, AI hackathon to solve some of the field’s toughest challenges in the areas of language, bias and safety.

1917 photographs and a transect survey of Aua coral reef in American Samoa inspired KAUST marine scientist Dr. Alison Green and colleagues to repeat the survey on the same reef over decades, resulting in the longest active quantitative coral reef survey in the world.

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Winter Enrichment Program (WEP) 2023 engaged audiences with a cornucopia of offerings on the theme, Edge: Transform the world you know.

Agreements signed between KAUST and Chinese partners aim to maximize joint research and development capabilities to stimulate innovation and economic growth.

Saudi research collaborators adopt model approaches that yield genetic insights for understanding Klinefelter chromosomal disease.

KAUST alumnus Muhammed Sameed is at the leading edge of antimatter research as part of the ALPHA Experiment team at CERN.

With a full slate of panels, meetings, interviews and presentations, KAUST representatives made the most of their time at the 2022 United Nations climate change conference in Egypt, promoting University expertise, deepening dialogue and forging new collaborations to further climate actions.

KAUST-hosted, coral training workshop equips marine science students and in-Kingdom professionals with information needed to protect the environment, preserve the economy

An AI-driven, visual detection model developed by KAUST startup Thya Technology tackles large image datasets for clients

KAUST startup Excyton has developed a novel display technology called “TurboLED” that saves the battery power of digital devices while delivering more color — a first-of-its-kind innovation in the display technology arena.

Mobile respiratory unit uses artificial intelligence to deliver oxygen to support patients suffering from lung conditions

New findings based on larval dispersal patterns of coral grouper demonstrate that a network of no-take zones supports a “portfolio effect” of benefits across marine reserve habitats.