The Arabic month is closely tied to the lunar or crescent cycle to the point that the word "month" in Arabic signifies the moon or crescent. It is called a "shahr" because it becomes "Mashhur," which means ‘known’, referring to th...
As members of the College of Public Policy's faculty see it, Qatar's education policies should increasingly balance the state's outward-looking ambitions with renewed emphasis on local identity and community values. They make thei...
The Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), participated in the International Congress on Botanical Garden Education, held in Seoul, South Korea, over the period of June 9 to 13, 2025. The e...
In this article, Dr. Mehdi Riazi, Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, explores the role of AI in assessing learning outcomes. He also highlights the profound shifts in how teaching...
HBKU’s Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) participated in Autism Awareness Month with a series of public events and initiatives, fulfilling its role as an advocate for awareness and understanding of autism spectrum disorde...
A first-of-its-kind study led by Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) sheds new light on electrocardiogram (ECG) genetics among Middle Eastern populations. Published in the Journal of ...
Research led by Dr. Yongsoo Park and his team at the Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has been published in the high-impact journal Science Advances (Volume 11, Issue 9), highlighti...
The widespread blackout that recently plunged millions in Spain and Portugal into darkness offered significant implications for the international community. It sparked urgent questions about the resilience of modern power grids to...
Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Global Institute for Strategic Research (GISR) recently had the honor of hosting His Excellency (H.E.) Vipul, Ambassador of India to the State of Qatar, for a lecture on India’s philosophy for...
Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2) and the Institute for Quantum Optics (IQO) at Ulm University successfully co-hosted a mini-workshop titled “Quantum Sensing and NV Experiments.” Delive...