Science

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department-Amman) In recognition of some talented and ambitious students in Jordan, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah met today with winners and participants of the Intel Science Competition-Arab World 2012, which took place in December in Dubai and drew 130 students from 11 Arab countries.

During the meeting, first place grand prize winner Shatha Al-Sabbah from Jumana Bint AbdelMutaleb School in Irbid spoke about her project which tests the effect of methanol in basil plants on the oxidation and toxification of the liver.

(Office of Her Majesty- Press Department- Amman) It was a fun and eventful day for the children of SOS Village- Aqaba who were invited by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah to spend a day in Amman and visit the Zaha Cultural Center, the Children’s Museum, and the Royal Automobile Museum.

At the Zaha Cultural Center, Queen Rania joined the children as they participated in a variety of fun activities that included sports games, drawing, molding play-dough as well as other interactive activities that helped them learn about preserving natural resources and the environment.