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Extreme drought leaves ecological systems vulnerable, shows worldwide study joined by Israel

Tel Aviv University researcher who took part in the new study says its unprecedented scale and results should make Israel invest in climate change plans

Ynet | 02.25.24

צילום סלפי של הנחתת אודיסאוס עם כדור הארץ

A private spacecraft en route to the moon: This week in space

A newly discovered subterranean ocean on Saturn's moon, troubles with the Mars rover, and an Israeli satellite deal could launch us into space

Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 02.23.24

Use of decimal point 150 years older than historians thought

New study into writings of 15th-century Venetian merchant and astronomer finds use of decimal points to calculate fractions

Yogev Israeli | 02.21.24

התמלא בפעם השלישית ב-32 שנה. בור המים העתיק בגן הלאומי תל מגידו

Ancient Judean cistern fills for just 3rd time since 1992

Nature and Parks Authority says ancient cistern dated to the 7th century BCE and was likely used as a hidden path to allow water to the city of Megiddo during war-time

Ynet | 02.19.24

Successfully handled complex missions. Collins in the commander’s seat on the shuttle during her first mission as commander in 1999

Women’s long journey to space

The pioneering pilot who failed her friends, the cosmonaut who was given a kitchen apron upon her arrival at the space station; The quest for gender equality in space has been long and hard, these are the stories of its key protagonists

Ettay Nevo/ Davidson Institute of Science | 02.18.24

The alarming state of nature: Birds in crisis

Recent estimates indicate humans have eradicated 12% of bird species worldwide as Earth's ecological condition continues to worsen

Yuval Rosenberg/Davidson Institute of Science | 02.17.24

Ocean currents moving heat are growing closer to collapse, study says

Experts say lack of heat circulation is likely to lead to a climate catastrophe spelling long and extremely cold winters in various parts of the world

Associated Press | 02.11.24

Scientists unravel the secret to bird flight

Researchers have long believed the cerebellum plays a role in birds' ability to develop flight, but now have evidence, using dinosaur fossil comparisons, to solve the mystery

Yogev Israeli | 02.05.24

Israeli company develops cultured coffee beans

Pluri Inc. announces its new technology for reproducing cells hoping to revolutionize the worldwide coffee industry

Israel Wullman | 02.03.24

The Andromeda Galaxy, outside the Milky Way

The giant spinners of the universe

From small asteroids to giant galaxies, our universe is a spectacular display of rotating objects

Ettay Nevo/Davdison Institute of Science | 01.27.24

Mindful harmonies: Exploring music's impact on the brain

Can music enhance our cognitive abilities? Research suggests it may be possible under certain circumstances and for specific skills

Dr. Adi Yaniv/Davidson Institute of Science | 12.30.23

Using the scissors, we unevenly stretch the ribbon on both its sides. This causes the ribbon to favor curling as a means of reconciling the different lengths

Unraveling the science behind curly ribbons

A wrapped gift, as lovely as it may be, isn’t perfect without a colorful and springy ribbon; if you've ever wondered what causes a ribbon to change its shape in this way - here’s an explanation for the curliness

Amid Pando/Davidson Institute of Science | 12.22.23

The art of Italian pasta making

The secret to making the perfect fresh pasta has to do with the unraveling of the mysteries held within the wheat protein gluten

Dr. Dafna Mandler/Davidson Institute of Science | 12.17.23

Can biofortification solve world hunger?

Biofortification offers a potential solution for malnutrition by enhancement of the nutrient, mineral or vitamin content of food crops

Anna Uzonyi/Davidson Institute of Science | 11.17.23

Israeli invention to allow blood sugar measurement via mobile phone

Bar-Ilan University researchers cooperating with international teams develop prototype optical sensor based on AI which aims to replace cumbersome options

Ynet | 10.03.23

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