The journal / Research & perspectives
Research findings, independent perspectives and lessons from the work of turning science into impact.
Explore 434 articles ↓
Research & leadership
بابونجCOMMON NAME:Golden chamomileARABIC:بابونجBOTANICAL NAME:Matricaria aurea (Loefl.) Sch.Bip.SYNONYMS:Anacyclus aureus, Anthemis aurea, Cenocline aurea, Chamomilla aurea, Cotula aurea, Cotula complanataFAMILY:ASTERACE…
Research & leadership
Core idea: Tools ≠ intelligenceMost labs don’t fail because of bad staff or weak equipment. They fail because their systems don’t think. Spreadsheets, fragmented software, and static LIMS record what already happened—but…
Research & leadership
Core idea: Comfort vs accountabilityI’ve sat through enough strategy sessions to know this: most strategies are designed to impress, not to execute.Execution exposes trade-offs, political friction, and resource limits—th…
Research & leadership
جوريينياCOMMON NAME:JurineaARABIC:جوريينياBOTANICAL NAME:Jurinea carduiformis (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.SYNONYMS:Outreya carduiformis Jaub. & SpachFAMILY:ASTERACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:HerbsHABITATS:Slope …
Research & leadership
صابونة العفريتCOMMON NAME:cudweedARABIC:صابونة العفريتBOTANICAL NAME:Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (L.) Hilliard & B.L.BurttSYNONYMS:Gnaphalium luteo-ablum L.FAMILY:ASTERACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:Abu-DhabiGROWTH FORMS:HerbsH…
Research & leadership
عضيدهCOMMON NAME:Slender sowthistleARABIC:عضيدهBOTANICAL NAME:Sonchus tenerrimus L.SYNONYMS:Sonchus tener Salisb.FAMILY:ASTERACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:HerbsHABITATS:SandyTYPES:AnnualBiennialPerennialDE…
Research & leadership
جرومويلCOMMON NAME:Gromwell, bastard alkanet.ARABIC:جرومويلBOTANICAL NAME:Buglossoides tenuiflora (L.f.) I.M.Johnst.SYNONYMS:Lithospermum tenuiflorum L. f.FAMILY:BORAGINACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:HerbsH…
Research & leadership
كوا ، بامبرCOMMON NAME:Assyrian PlumARABIC:كوا ، بامبرBOTANICAL NAME:Cordia myxa L.SYNONYMS:Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi, Sebestena myxa (L.) J.PreslFAMILY:BORAGINACEAEKIND:IntroducedEMIRATE:FujairahCATEGORIES:Medicin…
Research & leadership
سابستانCOMMON NAME:grey-leaved saucer berry, grey-leaved cordia, marer, mnya mate, mkamasi and tadana.ARABIC:سابستانBOTANICAL NAME:Cordia sinensis Lam.SYNONYMS:Gerascanthus sinensis (Lam.) Borhidi, Quarena sinensis (Lam.…
Research & leadership
كارمونا ريتوساCOMMON NAME:Carmona retusaARABIC:كارمونا ريتوساBOTANICAL NAME:Ehretia obtusifolia Hochst. ex DCFAMILY:BORAGINACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:ShrubsHABITATS:Slope (Rocky)Slope (Stony)TYPES:Peren…
Research & leadership
رمرامCOMMON NAME:EuplocaARABIC:رمرامBOTANICAL NAME:Euploca rariflora (Stocks) Diane & HilgerSYNONYMS:Heliotropium rariflorum StocksFAMILY:BORAGINACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:DubaiGROWTH FORMS:ShrubsHABITATS:GulleySandyTYPES:P…
Research & leadership
ليسليسCOMMON NAME:hoary cressARABIC:ليسليسBOTANICAL NAME:Lepidium draba L.SYNONYMS:Cardaria draba (L.) Desv., Cochlearia draba (L.) L., Crucifera cardaria E.H.L.Krause, Lepidium draba subsp. eudraba Thell., Nasturtium dr…
Research & leadership
كليبولاCOMMON NAME:ClypeolaARABIC:كليبولاBOTANICAL NAME:Clypeola aspera (Weber) TurrillSYNONYMS:Alyssum asperum (Weber) Al-Shehbaz, Peltaria aspera Weber.FAMILY:BRASSICACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:HerbsHA…
Research & leadership
أم اظافرCOMMON NAME:FarsetiaARABIC:أم اظافرBOTANICAL NAME:Farsetia longisiliqua Decne.FAMILY:BRASSICACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:Abu-DhabiGROWTH FORMS:ShrubsHABITATS:Slope (Rocky)Slope (Stony)TYPES:PerennialDESCRIPTION:Perenn…
Research & leadership
أبو قرونCOMMON NAME:Shona cabbage, African cabbage, spider wisp, cat's whiskers, chin saga and stinkweed.ARABIC:أبو قرونBOTANICAL NAME:Cleome gynandra L.SYNONYMS:Gynandropis gynandra (L.) Briq.FAMILY:CLEOMACEAEKIND:Nativ…
Research & leadership
مشط، حشيشة القزاز، قزازاCOMMON NAME:common checkweedARABIC:مشط، حشيشة القزاز، قزازاBOTANICAL NAME:Stellaria media (L.) Vill.SYNONYMS:Alsine media L., Stellularia media (L.) Kuntze.FAMILY:CARYOPHYLLACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE…
Research & leadership
شجرة الغبرةCOMMON NAME:BindweedARABIC:شجرة الغبرةBOTANICAL NAME:Convolvulus ulicinus Boiss.FAMILY:CONVOLVULACEAEKIND:NativeEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:ShrubsHABITATS:Slope (Rocky)TYPES:PerennialDESCRIPTION:Perennial, wo…
Research & leadership
مجد الصباحCOMMON NAME:Obscure morning glory or small white morning glory.ARABIC:مجد الصباحBOTANICAL NAME:Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker Gawl.FAMILY:CONVOLVULACEAEKIND:IntroducedEMIRATE:FujairahGROWTH FORMS:HerbsHABITATS:Gulley…
