UAE schools announce one-month winter break: Check dates and other details September 24, 2025 at 12:04AM

UAE schools are set for an extended four-week winter break from December 8, 2025, to January 4, 2026, as announced by the Ministry of Education. While most schools will adhere to this unified calendar, some private institutions, particularly those following the CBSE curriculum in Dubai, may maintain a three-week break.

Trump’s Tylenol–autism claim: What Harvard dean earned as expert witness in lawsuit? September 23, 2025 at 10:57PM

Dr Andrea Baccarelli, Harvard's public health dean, consulted with the Trump administration on Tylenol's link to autism, despite earning $150,000 as an expert witness in lawsuits against Tylenol's maker. While a judge dismissed the suits citing unreliable evidence, Baccarelli's research, which suggests an association between prenatal acetaminophen exposure and neurodevelopmental disorders, was highlighted by the administration.