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Tipping doesn’t boost service — it just keeps getting more expensive, study finds

A new study by researchers from Tel Aviv University and Dartmouth College found most people tip out of social conformity, not gratitude — meaning waiters expect tips regardless of performance, reducing their incentive to offer better service

Lital Dubrovitsky | 10.20.25

Only a third of US Jews support Israel’s war in Gaza, survey shows

Survey reveals a stark divide: Only 31% of American Jews support Israel’s Gaza campaign, while growing numbers condemn it—and distrust US efforts to weaponize antisemitism for political gain; survey coincides with Sen. Bernie Sanders’ statement accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.18.25

Israeli scientists pioneer breakthrough AI method to better wildfire forecasts worldwide

New study cracks the code to more accurate wildfire predictions by tailoring global models to local landscapes—turning cutting-edge AI into simple, life-saving tools that could protect communities worldwide

Ynet | 08.27.25

כלב גישוש מרחרח מזוודות, בחיפוש אחר סמים

AI can predict sniffer dog success better than trainers, study finds

AI model is reading detection dogs’ tail movements with startling precision—outperforming human trainers by predicting when a dog has found a scent, even before it formally signals

Yogev Israeli | 08.26.25

Soroka Medical Center earns ATS recognition for asthma research

Soroka Medical Center’s groundbreaking study, led by Dr. Guy Hazan, reveals that full-term newborns with transient breathing difficulties face a higher risk of developing childhood asthma; the research, featured on the ATS journal cover, highlights early respiratory health insights

Tzur Gueta | 08.25.25

Women who experience stalking face higher risk of heart attack and stroke

A US study finds women subjected to stalking face a 41% higher risk of heart disease and stroke, rising to 70% for those who obtained restraining orders. Experts warn chronic stress from harassment can be deadly

Tzur Gueta | 08.22.25

מטמון כסף ממראס א-דין, בערך משנת 600 לפני הספירה

Study finds silver used as currency in Israel 3,600 years ago, before invention of coins

New analysis of silver hoards found reveals metal was used as a weight-based currency in ancient Israel as early as the 17th century BCE

Eitan Glickman | 08.21.25

Oldest known mixed Human-Neanderthal fossil found in Israel

A 140,000-year-old child’s skeleton discovered in Israel’s Sefunim Cave provides the earliest fossil evidence of interbreeding between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, reshaping our understanding of human evolution

Yaron Drukman | 08.20.25

קרחון פייטו באלברטה, כמו גם קרחונים נוספים בארה"ב ובקנדה, איבדו כמויות עצומות של קרח בין 2021 ל-2024

Glaciers in US, Europe melt at ‘unprecedented rate, study says

Ice fields across the world are melting at a record pace, losing twice as much ice from 2021 to 2024 as in the previous decade due to extreme heat and low snowfall, according to new data

Yogev Israeli | 08.11.25

Groundbreaking study uncovers evidence of bronze production in Israel 3,000 years ago

University of Haifa study reveals first proof of on-site bronze production in northern West Bank, challenging views of the Early Iron Age economy and showing a peripheral settlement’s role in regional trade and metalworking innovation

Ynet | 08.10.25

Cognitive reliance: How AI may be rewiring our brain

A recent study suggests that frequent reliance on artificial intelligence tools may be linked to a decline in critical thinking skills among users

Orr Peleg/Davidson Institute of Science | 08.09.25

AI models can orchestrate sophisticated cyberattacks without human help, study finds

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon and Anthropic show that advanced AI can plan and execute real-world cyberattacks, including simulating the 2017 Equifax breach—raising urgent concerns over AI misuse and the future of cybersecurity

Raphael Kahan | 08.04.25

Israeli doctor watched dozens of resuscitations of pro athletes—then spotted a fatal error

New study reveals widespread belief in 'swallowing the tongue' during cardiac arrest is a dangerous myth that delays life-saving CPR, with media praising outdated first-aid actions

Eitan Gefen | 08.03.25

Israeli study reveals what makes it so hard to kick a coke habit

Hebrew University study identifies a specific brain network in the ventral pallidum that drives cocaine relapse by amplifying emotional distress during withdrawal, offering new hope for treatments

Eitan Gefen | 07.24.25

Israeli-led team first to observe star survive black hole and return

A Tel Aviv University–led team observed a star survive a supermassive black hole encounter and return two years later — a first in astronomy; the rare event challenges theories on stellar disruption and hints at long-term black hole interactions

Ynet | 07.21.25

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