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Heat streak breaks records as 2024 set to become hottest year in history

Experts say every month since June 2023 has broken heat records compared to same months in previous years; some hopeful for future cooling due to new weather phenomenon

AFP, Yogev Israeli | 07.09.24

Integrating students from the periphery into the Israeli space industry remains a primary challenge. Ori Onn in the SCE satellite lab

Israeli students from Ashdod to assemble the city's first satellite

Samples from the far side of the Moon, plans to decommission the space station, a spacesuit crisis, and Boeing's stranded spacecraft; This Week In Space

Ettay Nevo / Davidson Institute of Science | 07.05.24

Skunk in nature versus the police riot-control tool

Israel police use machine spraying foul odor as a measure in riot control; now the defensive means of a wild animal is turned against protesters

Yogev Israeli | 07.01.24

The fat droplets of alzheimer's disease

A new study enhances our understanding of the significance of fat droplets, the third hallmark associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.29.24

The way to the moon passes through Mitzpe Ramon and more space news

Five Israeli startups have been selected to participate in the EXPAND program, to submit proposals for NASA's Artemis, the effort to return humans to the moon

Ettay Nevo / The Davidson Institute of Science | 06.28.24

Watch swarm of jellyfish head to Israel's shores

Nature and Parks Authority marine biologist explains many jellyfish species arrive following extreme heat and warming seawater in the region

Yaron Drukman | 06.23.24

The origami of the brain’s enigmatic fold

An unusual brain fold appears in only 30-60% of the population and is associated with emotional and mental traits, as well as with the timing of onset of dementia

Dr. Adi Yaniv/Davidson Institute of Science | 06.22.24

At sunset and sunrise most of the green, blue, and purple light is scattered, leaving mainly orange and red hues

What color is the sun?

The Sun's color has puzzled humanity for ages; Is it white, yellow, or possibly even black? When we ask physicists these seemingly simple questions, their answers often delve into profound complexities

Guy Nir / The Davidson Institute of Science | 06.21.24

עקיצת יתושת הבית יתוש הבית קולקס Culex pipiens

What you should know about West Nile fever

Dr. Shai Reicher explains what attracts mosquitos to humans in the first place and how you can protect yourself from contracting the virus

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 06.20.24

לוחמי מילואים שורפים לחיזבאללה אזורים סבוכים שמתחתם יש עמדות לחימה

From antiquity to the IDF: the historical journey of siege weapons

Footage of IDF soldiers using a trebuchet on the northern border harkens back thousands of years to the origins of siegecraft in the Mediterranean

Yogev Israeli | 06.19.24

New research discovers 'delicate balance' in brains of humans, mice, fruit flies

Scientists have identified components of neurons that align with materials undergoing a phase shift

Ynetnews | 06.18.24

Gut microbes indicate propensity to PTSD, Israeli study finds

Prof. Ruth Feldman's from Reichman University links between microbiome synchrony between mother and child and post-traumatic pathology

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 06.13.24

Looking for signs of life. Imagery depicting the possible appearance of the exoplanet Gliese 12b in comparison to Earth's size

Earth’s twin planet: This week in space

China launches a spacecraft to collect samples from the far side of the moon, Boeing launches a leaky spacecraft, and astronomers hope to find signs of life on an intriguing planet

Ettay Nevo / The Davidson Institute of Science | 06.12.24

Amnesia is not solely caused by hippocampal damage; other phenomena may produce similar symptoms. Illustration of forgetting

Forgotten memories: Delving into amnesia

Amnesia, a condition characterized by memory loss, can be caused by various physiological or psychological factors; From transient episodes to enduring states, its spectrum encompasses diverse forms, shedding light on the intricate workings of memory formation and retrieval in the brain

Rotem Mika / The Davidson Institute of Science | 06.08.24

Dr. Chaya Keller, mother of 11, wins Krill prize for research

The Wolf Foundation awards Dr. Chaya Keller from Ariel University the Krill Prize for her significant contributions to discrete and computational geometry

Yogev Israeli | 06.01.24

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