morearticles - oman observer

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | Shawwal 4, 1447 H
clear sky
weather
OMAN
22°C / 22°C
EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI
x
His Majesty receives a call from French president
Oman crude price drops by over $20
Iranian media says energy infrastructure attacked
Middle East sees drop in flight cancellations, services normal in Oman
Six injured in Tel Aviv after Iran missile alert
Gold sinks, to bounce if Iran tensions drop: Analyst
Manila's jeepney drivers struggle with diesel costs
War deals a harder blow to natural gas than oil
US pause applies only to energy sites: Semafor
Science

Could a blood test predict if you’ll get Alzheimer’s?

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss?That’s the potential promise of a new class of biomarker tests. Two were approved last year by...

No Image

This cheese stood alone for 3,600 years

A dairy sample was found on the person of a mummy buried in the Tarim Basin of northwestern China.

The sun will destroy the earth one day, Right? maybe not

A conceptual illustration of a rocky planet orbiting a white dwarf star.

The truth about tuna

An illustrative image of cans of tuna, in New York, Sept. 22, 2024. (Bobbi Lin/The New York Times)

How healthy are apples?

Apples with honey and crushed walnuts. Props styled by Kalen Kaminski. (Michael Graydon & Nikole Herriott/The New York Times)

Power couple's ongoing battle

Professors Salim Abdool Karim and his wife Quarraisha Abdool Karim pose at the Centre for the Aids Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) in Durban

Nuking a huge asteroid could save Earth, suggests lab experiment

A big asteroid could threaten life on Earth

What to know about Mercury in dental fillings

When the European Union adopted a ban on dental amalgam fillings earlier this year, its aim was to eliminate one of the last remaining intentional uses of mercury in Europe. (Giacomo Bagnara/The New York Times)

Who’s the Dodo Now? A famously extinct bird, reconsidered

The only known flesh and bone specimen remaining of the dodo, on display at Oxford University.

Oman to witness supermoon on Wednesday

No Image

6 Mistakes New Runners Make

A jogger in New York

The best time to get a flu shot

A flu shot is given

When obesity prevents joint replacement

Dr. Yale Fillingham of the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute in Philadelphia, holds a model pelvis in Bryn Mawr, Penn., on Aug. 15, 2024. (Hannah Beier/The New York Times)

June-August 2024 was the hottest ever recorded

A road worker drinks water on a construction site as southern California is facing a heatwave, in Los Angeles

You’ve lost weight taking new obesity drugs. What happens if you stop?

No Image

Unusual origin found for asteroid that killed the dinosaurs

An illustration provided by Mark Garlick shows an artists impression of a large asteroid impacting Earth 66 million years ago, abruptly ending the age of dinosaurs. (Mark Garlick via The New York Times)
MOST READ
No Image
Rains: MoL urges firms to switch to remote work on Tuesday Distance learning announced for three days, except in two governorates Heavy rains and thunderstorms are predicted across Oman on Saturday: Met Unstable weather to bring heavy rains, strong winds across Oman
podcast
FOLLOW US
READ THE EPAPER
Newspaper
arrow up
home icon