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Are all hairs created equal?
What determines the length of a hair, why do men tend to go bald more than women, and why do women grow hair more easily than men?
Erez Bibi/Davidson Institute of Science | 09.28.23
A visualization of an Israeli drone
Moonbound: Will an Israeli drone soon dance on the moon?
Israeli startup WeSpace lands on shortlist of European Space Agency's technology accelerator, aiming to launch Israel’s next lunar space probe
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 09.21.23
עובר מתאי גזע
Not science fiction: Israeli researchers created embryo models in a lab
14 day old embryo created from stem cells collected from mice; researchers say discover may prolong period of fertility, indefinitely
Dr. Itay Gal | 09.06.23
Should you avoid boiling water twice?
You've probably heard it before: re-boiling of water can lead to a buildup of harmful substances; Is your kettle's repeat button a one-way ticket to a health hazard? In short, no; A normal person will never approach levels that may be dangerous; Let's debunk this myth
Dr. Eitan Oksenberg, Davidson Institute of Science | 09.03.23
Fossil of a fish from the Jurassic period with ammonoid lodged in its stomach
Fish bites off more than it can chew and dies 180 million years ago
Researchers study a fossil from the Jurassic period, discovered in Germany with an ammonoid that was too big to be digested lodged in his intestine, providing insight into how these organisms lived and interacted with their environment
Yogev Israeli | 08.18.23
המסת קרחונים בגרינלנד
Record breaking summer: What's up with the environment?
How unusual is the heat of the current summer, and is it related to the climate crisis? Coral bleaching in Florida and an innovative cooling cloak; this week in the environment
Yuval Rosenberg/Davidson Institute of Science | 08.07.23
A healthy and diseased Daphnia
Parasites are not all bad, study shows
Researchers at the Tel Aviv University School of Zoology and the Steinhart Museum of Natural History, show some parasites contribute to a diverse habitat and healthy ecosystem
Ynet | 08.02.23
תיירות חלל אילוסטרציה
Israeli company to test cure for neuro-degenerative diseases in space
SpacePharma to test the feasibility of producing in microgravity a protein that could potentially prevent or slow the development of degenerative prion diseases; other ground-breaking projects in space on the menu this week
Ettay Nevo/Davison Institute of Science | 08.01.23
שינויים בצבע האוקיינוס, כפי שצולם על ידי הלוויין 'אקווה' (Aqua) של נאס"א
Blue to green: Climate change altering ocean's color
The color change over the last two decades means ecological systems within the ocean must also be changing, since the ocean's color reflects the organisms living within it
Yogev Israeli | 07.25.23
איור של אולימפיקטוס תלסודון (Olympicetus thalassodon) בעת מרדף אחרי דגים
New study reveals mysterious ancient toothed whale
Fossilized remains of a toothed whale likely related to modern dolphin sheds light on their evolution from a species that lived millions of years ago
Yogev Israeli | 07.24.23
thale cress used in the Tel Aviv University study
Researchers decipher plant hormone mechanism in race to feed the world
Tel Aviv University's Professor Eilon Shani says thanks to the study of gibberellin, vital for agricultural yield sufficient to meet the challenges of growing world population
Ynet | 06.25.23
סם אלטמן מנכ''ל OpenAI בפגישה עם נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג
OpenAI CEO sees 'huge' Israeli role in reducing risks from the technology
President praises Altman for alerting world leaders to concerns posed by AI; 'We must make sure that this development is used for the well-being of humanity,' he says
Reuters, Ynet | 06.05.23
משלוח
Thinking inside of box: Unlocking the brain
The interplay and balance between different systems in our brain enable us to solve riddles in an original and creative way; Can you solve the riddle presented inside without looking at the answer
Dr. Adi Yaniv, Ofir Kuperman: Davidson Institute of Science | 06.02.23
פנגולין
Study finds 'scientific surprise' in pangolin research
Researchers find anomaly in chromosomes of particular pangolin species that could shed light on other animals in nature and help conservation of endangered animals all over the world
Yogev Israely | 06.01.23
התייבשות ימת אראל
The climate crisis is here: More than half of the world's lakes are drying up, study shows
Researchers examined approximately 250,000 satellite images of 2,000 large lakes between 1992 and 2020; Alarming findings point to climate change and human activities as culprits in worsening state of lakes worldwide
Yogev Israely | 05.31.23
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