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From left: Galit Diamant, Maayan Hoffman, Madison Lewis and Dr. Shirra Freeman
How climate change is reshaping coastlines—and communities
Madison Lewis' work is helping to  understand how something like cliff erosion or collapse can ripple through a community’s well-being
Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 07.09.25
Preparing to enter a cooling phase until next year. An illustration of the spacecraft during its close approach to the Sun
Israeli science joins a global effort: Axiom’s Ax-4 mission
Private astronauts arrive at International Space Station, continuing long-standing Israeli research initiative; European spacecraft lost during reentry, US solar probe completes another close pass by the Sun and new telescope begins its mission to map the skies
Ettay Nevoh/Davidson Institute of Science | 07.06.25
One of the largest museums of its kind. The Diplodocus skeleton at the London Natural History Museum
Bringing the museum into your living room
From Galileo’s contraptions to computers, many exceptional museums offer an online visit around the world; here are some of the greatest
Rami Shalhevethh/Davidson Institute of Science | 07.05.25
פיצוץ גרעיני
After damage from Iran's missiles, why do explosion shockwaves shatter windows?
Blast waves cause damage including to structures far from the epicenter, demonstrating the destructive power of pressure imbalances in air and materials
Amit Pando/Davidson Institute of Science | 07.01.25
Naegleria fowleri in its various life stages
Meet the brain-eating amoeba
Naegleria fowleri is a single-celled organism commonly found in warm freshwater; In rare cases, it can enter the human brain and lead to a rapidly lethal outcome—as recently occurred in Texas, how can we reduce the risk?
Noam Leviatan/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.28.25
מדבר א-רובע אל-ח'אלי
Scientists use AI to combat water scarcity, desertification
AI is emerging as a vital tool for innovative water management and drought resilience worldwide; Israel is a leader in the field in the Middle East, the most water-stressed region in the world 
Addie J. Davis/The Media Line | 06.24.25
Surface of Europa as captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft
New Israeli discovery could transform the hunt for alien life
Israeli study suggests a new way to detect life on Jupiter’s moon Europa; new dwarf planet has been identified at the edge of the solar system—this week in space
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.06.25
דוגמה לשימוש בכחול מצרי על פריט מימי מצרים העתיקה
Researchers reconstruct Egyptian Blue, world’s first synthetic pigment
Once revered for its deep symbolic meaning and vibrant color, pigment was used in ancient Egyptian art and architecture; Researchers now reveal how artisans crafted material, offering new insights into early chemistry and preservation science
Yogev Israeli | 06.04.25
לפי דיווחים פלסטינים: צה"ל תוקף אוויריות את ארגון הטרור חמאס ברצועת עזה
Expert explains why people in central Israel can hear Gaza bombings
Israeli physicist explains how cooler ground temperatures and sound wave refraction amplify blast noise over 40km, detailing atmospheric physics behind military operations’ audible reach
Yogev Israeli | 06.01.25
Mud deposits in ancient lead pipes in Rome allow researchers to trace the city’s development and track changes in pollution levels over time
Pollution through the ages: A millennia-old history
While the modern conversation around environmental pollution has surged in recent decades, humanity has been aware of the problem for thousands of years
Eden Markovitz/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.24.25
Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner in their Berlin laboratory, circa 1912
The chemist who saved a life during the Holocaust
Fritz Strassmann was a partner in one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century; during World War II, he risked his life to save a Jewish woman and was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.10.25
ורד מסוג Old Blush
Hebrew University scientists unlock geometry behind rose petal shapes
New study reveals that rose petals form their iconic pointed edges through a newly identified geometric conflict, overturning long-held assumptions about plant shaping
The Media Line | 05.07.25
מיזם Make It Second Skin
Biotech meets fashion: Can lab-grown keratin change the leather industry?
A collaboration between Israeli designers and scientists has produced a keratin-based leather prototype, showcasing its potential as a durable, biodegradable alternative to animal and synthetic leathers
Itay Yaacov | 05.06.25
Astronaut Jim Lovell measuring star distances during the Apollo 8 navigation system operation
Charting the course: Navigation throughout history
From ancient Polynesian seafarers to nuclear submarines, from traders in camel caravans to astronauts - everyone must successfully navigate from one place to another
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.03.25
נמלת הגיהינום Vulcanidris cratensis המאובנת שהתגלתה בברזיל
Experts find 113-million-year-old 'hell ant' fossil in Brazil, marking oldest on record
Newly identified fossils, preserved in limestone, offer groundbreaking insights into the evolutionary history of ants and their unique predatory adaptations during the Cretaceous period
Yogev Israeli | 04.27.25
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