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Ultrasound technology, familiar to many as a safe imaging tool, for example in prenatal tests, ultrasound probe

Harnessing sound waves to alleviate pain: Targeting the brain

A new study proposes the use of focused ultrasound waves targeted at the brain as a novel method to alleviate pain

Oryan Zacks | 06.01.24

צפע מדומה ממין Psammodynastes pulverulentus, שתועד בתאילנד

New study classifies new evolutionary branch of vipers

discovery of a new family of any vertebrate animals is the result of the analysis of DNA sequences from over 4,500 genes and conducted several dozen high-resolution micro-CT scans of mock viper skulls

Yogev Israeli | 05.30.24

Study finds 50,000-year connection between Homo sapiens and Bonelli's eagle in Mediterranean

Researchers estimate that early humans disrupted the golden eagle's nesting areas while the remaining nesting areas were occupied by the Bonelli's eagle; The bird of prey could not have established itself in the Mediterranean before the arrival of the first homo sapiens

Yogev Israeli | 05.26.24

The largest particle accelerator in the world cost billions of dollars to construct. A detector in the particle accelerator at the CERN research center in Switzerland

The world within the world - The Standard Model of particle physics

In recent decades, physicists have endeavored to understand the subatomic particles and their behavior; Their efforts have culminated in the development of the Standard Model of particle physics.

Amit Pando / The Davidson Institute of Science | 05.26.24

The connection between tectonic plates and human bipedalism

New study joined by Israeli experts answers the question of why early hominids evolved to walk on two feet before leaving Africa

Yogev Israeli | 05.23.24

Worked together in the lab, murdered together in Auschwitz

Élisabeth and Eugène Wollman made their way from Russia to the Pasteur Institute in Paris, where they worked together for many years on joint and groundbreaking research in microbiology, until the Nazis came

Davidson Institute of Science | 05.17.24

My life as a Higgs boson

Following the death of Peter Higgs, after whom the famous particle is named, physicist Eilam Gross from the Weizmann Institute of Science, who took part in the particle’s discovery, discusses the origin of the famous prediction and the individual behind it

Prof. Eilam Gross/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.17.24

Navigating the ethics of social robots

Social robots have the potential to offer substantial benefits to humans, but to fully harness this potential, we need to act swiftly to promote legislation that will regulate their development

Tal Sokolov/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.14.24

European Space Agency refuses to name Israeli in sensational discovery

Prof. Tsevi Maze is among those responsible for the discovery of a new black hole, the heaviest on the Milky Way; 'All our science depends on international collaborations and if that comes to an end, science here will freefall into an abyss

Elad Zeret | 05.13.24

Waves of migration? How bacteria populations travel thousands of kilometers over the ocean

New study joined by Israeli researchers shows certain bacteria surfacing up from the ocean are capable of traveling the currents to enlarge their infection range

Ynet | 05.08.24

Burying carbon in the sea: An emerging solution

A study has explored the extent to which burying trees in the sea, for the carbon they contain, could reduce the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and thereby mitigate global warming

Mai Sadeh/Davidson Institute of Science | 05.04.24

NASA withdraws from Mars: This week in Space

Private companies step in to salvage Mars sample collection, Boeing on its way to the space station, Venus' atmosphere emits gases, and a black hole discovered in our neighborhood; this week in space

Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 04.28.24

Navigating trauma memory

The brains of people who are reminded of similar past events typically follow similar patterns of activity; when it comes to the memory of trauma, it seems that this is not the case

Tal Fisher/Davidson Institute of Science | 04.27.24

Energy is an important physical quantity that assumes diverse forms and can be converted into motion. Harnessing solar energy from the sun’s heat

What is energy?

One of the most essential concepts for understanding physical reality is also one of the most difficult to define; What do we mean when we say 'energy'?

Noa Feldman / Davidson Institute of Science | 04.22.24

פרופ' עידו וולף מבית החולים איכילוב ראש בית הספר לרפואה באוניברסיטת תל אביב

Researcher warns of global scientific community 'creeping boycott' of Israel

Prof. Ido Wolf says Israeli scientists, once considered top-tier, now face barriers and residency denials, hindering their career progress since October 7

Ariela Ayalon | 04.22.24

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