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Study: new genetic test uncovers hidden risks in presumed healthy fetuses

Every pregnancy carries concerns about fetal health; exome sequencing could greatly increase diagnosis of genetic conditions; however, test expensive and not covered by universal healthcare

Sarit Rosenblum | 05.27.24

Crows counting skills resemble those of human toddlers, new study finds

Crows can 'count' out loud by producing a specific number of caws in response to cues. The ability has not been observed in other non-human species

Ynetnews | 05.27.24

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

Israeli experts discover how cancer cells survive, and how to starve them

Study including researchers from Ben-Gurion University discover how tumors are able to survive without available glucose; experts hope discovery will lead to future treatment

Eitan Gefen | 05.19.24

Norwegian scientists recreate 4,000-year-old warrior's face

Norwegian University of Science and Technology researchers recreate ancient man's face using DNA analysis; archaeologist Birgitte Skar: 'We think he drowned,' believing that seabed sand preserved his body

Yogev Israeli | 05.18.24

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

Red squirrels instrumental in spreading leprosy in medieval England, study finds

New study sheds light on mysterious development of leprosy strain across UK, suggesting red squirrels were main agents of contraction for humans

Yogev Israeli | 05.14.24

Israel sees rise in opioid use, study finds

Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research study point to a significant increase in painkiller use throughout the country due to lack of supervision or treatment of addiction

Adir Yanko | 05.10.24

כך נראים הניסיונות של נאו-נאצים ואנשי ימין קיצוני לחבר את הפרו-פלסטינים לאנטישמיות

Strange bedfellows: far-right, far-left unite against Jews

Israeli study finds American antisemitic far-right groups' ideology pushed on progressive social media platforms

Raphael Kahan, Tal Shahaf | 05.09.24

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

Strength or aerobics training: which is better for weight loss?

Weight loss can be a challenging goal to achieve and should always involve exercise, but what are the actual benefits? Tel Aviv University’s Professor Yftach Gepner explains

Eitan Gefen | 05.02.24

סרט נטפליקס תחושת בטן המדע הסודי של האכילה

Sharing diets, not digits: why do we eat the same but weigh differently?

New Netflix documentary Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut delves into age-old question; Israeli researchers explain gut bacteria and their effect on our bodies

Alexandra Lukash | 05.02.24

תקריב של נמלת Leptanilla voldemort בו ניתן להבחין במבנה הלסת התחתונה שלה, שמאפשר לה לטרוף מינים תת-קרקעיים שגדולים ממנה

Voldemort returns: experts find new ant species in Australia

Researcher says Leptanilla voldemort are extremely small and nearly translucent ants that have evolved to operate best in subterranean habitats

Yogev Israeli | 04.24.24

Israeli experts in study that may revolutionize graphene use, quantum computing

Tel Aviv University researchers that were part of the new study say it marks a breakthrough in allowing growth of graphene strips fit for use as semiconductors

Ynet | 04.17.24

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