Author: Mehar Mozan

Researchers at Effat University are contributing to two of the most promising developments in AI-assisted cancer diagnosis a comprehensive review of skin cancer detection techniques and a novel method for analysing breast cancer imaging. Ask an oncologist what the biggest obstacle to reducing cancer mortality is and the answer is rarely a lack of treatment options. It is a lack of access to the people and systems that get patients to treatment in time. Skin cancer can be survived by up to 95% of people who receive early treatment. That number tells you everything about what is at stake when…

Qatar’s higher education landscape looks nothing like it did twenty years ago. Back then, options were limited and mostly local. Today, it’s something else entirely — a regional academic hub that pulls students from across the Middle East and well beyond. That kind of shift doesn’t just happen on its own. It’s the result of deliberate, sustained investment in education, much of it centered around Education City and shaped by Qatar National Vision 2030. What’s emerged isn’t just growth. It’s a system built with intention. Some universities here deliver internationally recognized degrees for students who don’t want to pack up…