KAUST Discovery - From curiosity to innovation
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KAUST Discovery - From curiosity to innovation
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Showcasing the latest in cutting-edge research from
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
Latest articles
23 Apr 2026
Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Resilient renewable energy networks designed for the desert
Accounting for weather extremes is essential for designing reliable renewable energy systems in hot, arid regions.
21 Apr 2026
Plant Science
Tiny DNA fragments, big agricultural insights
A new genomic approach is helping improve crop resilience.
16 Apr 2026
Marine Science
Buying time for coral reefs
KAUST researchers are testing solutions that may shape how coral reef systems weather the century ahead.
12 Apr 2026
Earth Science and Engineering
Carbon sequestration for arid regions overcomes water constraints
By recirculating groundwater, carbon emissions can be mineralized without additional water, enabling subsurface carbon dioxide storage in arid regions.
7 Apr 2026
Harnessing algae’s green superpowers
Harvesting and processing micro- and macroalgae hold versatile industrial applications and could help meet food security and carbon neutrality goals.
5 Apr 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Climate action needs a tree change
Despite scientific debate, protecting and restoring natural forests is essential for global climate mitigation and adaptation.
31 Mar 2026
Chemical Engineering
Clean jet fuel chemistry takes flight
AI-assisted search rapidly pinpoints high-performance catalyst for direct CO2-to-jet fuel conversion.
20 Mar 2026
Chemical Engineering
Natural solvents enable fully bio-based membranes
Vanillin and thymol replace fossil-based solvents to produce a fully bio-based ultrafiltration membrane that can clarify fruit juices.
18 Mar 2026
Computer Science
AI-based hydrogen plant models improve power grid stability
Realistic AI models of hydrogen plants help stabilize power grids with high levels of renewable energy.
11 Mar 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Plant diversity reduces the impacts of grazing pressure in drylands
A global field survey of dryland sites shows that plant species richness is the strongest predictor of resistance to overgrazing.
9 Mar 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Water-repelling surfaces reveal surprising charging effects
When water leaves a hydrophobic material, it acquires an electrical charge that could affect liquid-handling processes.
8 Mar 2026
Earth Science and Engineering
Asymmetric surface deformations reveal ongoing processes after earthquakes
Detailed satellite radar data highlight underlying post-seismic processes at work in the Earth’s subsurface following the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes.
28 Feb 2026
Mechanical Engineering
Green hydrogen from fluctuating power sources
Controversial catalyst additive improves stability in direct green hydrogen production.
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Showcasing the latest in cutting-edge research from
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
Latest articles
23 Apr 2026
Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Resilient renewable energy networks designed for the desert
Accounting for weather extremes is essential for designing reliable renewable energy systems in hot, arid regions.
21 Apr 2026
Plant Science
Tiny DNA fragments, big agricultural insights
A new genomic approach is helping improve crop resilience.
16 Apr 2026
Marine Science
Buying time for coral reefs
KAUST researchers are testing solutions that may shape how coral reef systems weather the century ahead.
12 Apr 2026
Earth Science and Engineering
Carbon sequestration for arid regions overcomes water constraints
By recirculating groundwater, carbon emissions can be mineralized without additional water, enabling subsurface carbon dioxide storage in arid regions.
7 Apr 2026
Harnessing algae’s green superpowers
Harvesting and processing micro- and macroalgae hold versatile industrial applications and could help meet food security and carbon neutrality goals.
5 Apr 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Climate action needs a tree change
Despite scientific debate, protecting and restoring natural forests is essential for global climate mitigation and adaptation.
31 Mar 2026
Chemical Engineering
Clean jet fuel chemistry takes flight
AI-assisted search rapidly pinpoints high-performance catalyst for direct CO2-to-jet fuel conversion.
20 Mar 2026
Chemical Engineering
Natural solvents enable fully bio-based membranes
Vanillin and thymol replace fossil-based solvents to produce a fully bio-based ultrafiltration membrane that can clarify fruit juices.
18 Mar 2026
Computer Science
AI-based hydrogen plant models improve power grid stability
Realistic AI models of hydrogen plants help stabilize power grids with high levels of renewable energy.
11 Mar 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Plant diversity reduces the impacts of grazing pressure in drylands
A global field survey of dryland sites shows that plant species richness is the strongest predictor of resistance to overgrazing.
9 Mar 2026
Environmental Science and Engineering
Water-repelling surfaces reveal surprising charging effects
When water leaves a hydrophobic material, it acquires an electrical charge that could affect liquid-handling processes.
8 Mar 2026
Earth Science and Engineering
Asymmetric surface deformations reveal ongoing processes after earthquakes
Detailed satellite radar data highlight underlying post-seismic processes at work in the Earth’s subsurface following the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes.
28 Feb 2026
Mechanical Engineering
Green hydrogen from fluctuating power sources
Controversial catalyst additive improves stability in direct green hydrogen production.
Read more
Sign up now
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About KAUST
Attracting and developing top talent from the Kingdom and around the world.
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Research portal
The academic divisions and research centers support the University’s research mission by bringing together…
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Stay up to date with the latest exciting research, technologies and innovations
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