Young inventors and families have a science-filled programme to explore in Al Ain from 10 to 13 November, with the eighth National Science, Technology and Innovation Festival scheduled at ADNEC Centre Al Ain.
The UAE Ministry of Education and the Advanced Technology Research Council are hosting the festival under the patronage of Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Competitions and hands-on discovery
The programme includes three student competitions, alongside a scientific conference and a Family Festival offering 80 sessions and workshops. Activities cover robotics, coding, renewable energy and the arts, with live science demonstrations and interactive artificial intelligence experiences.
Students from kindergarten through school and university are represented across the competitions. The Emirates Young Scientist Competition has selected 100 research projects for its final stage, giving young participants a platform to share their ideas beyond the classroom.
Source and photograph: Abu Dhabi Media Office.