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אוקטובר 2014

The International Space Station in its early days. Illustration: shutterstock

What does it take to establish space colonies or at least research outposts on other planets? Second and last part

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Prof. Ruth Arnon, President of the Israel Academy of Sciences. Photo: Israel Academy of Sciences

The Academy of Sciences will hold a special convention to fight against hate speech

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The first planned colony on Mars. Photo: Mars One/Brian Versteeg

"The Martians of the Mars One program will die in about two months"

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Captain James Cook. From Wikipedia

John Harrison, the chronometer and the second voyage of James Cook, 1772 – 1775

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Chuck Yeager. From Wikipedia

This week in history: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier, 14/10/1947

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A (imaginary) research station on the moon. Illustration: shutterstock

What is required of space colonies on other planets or at least of research stations? Part One

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The earth is no longer at the center of the universe. The inner solar system. Illustration: shutterstock

The center of the universe, peace

The Rosetta spacecraft took this selfie on October 7, along with its target - comet 67P Churyumov-Gardimenko from an altitude of about 10 kilometers. Photo: ESA/Rosetta/Philae/CIVA

A selfie of a spaceship and a comet

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T cells attack a traveling cancer cell in the body. Illustration: shutterstock

The cancer off switch / Jed D. Volchuk

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Photomicrograph of an Ebola virus virion - a part of the virus that is also capable of infecting the disease. From Wikipedia, Cynthia Goldschmidt, CDC

Ebola: 4,033 dead and the rate is only increasing

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The Earth and the Moon as photographed from the Messenger spacecraft on October 8, 2014. Photo: NASA and Johns Hopkins University

This is what a white eclipse looks like - from the planet Mercury

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A futuristic colony on Mars. Illustration: shutterstock

The future of the future - colonies on Mars - not science fiction / Yankee Margalit

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The first prosthetic arm that connects directly to the body and provides a sense of touch

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NASA will test the astronaut rescue system for the first time, in the test launch of Orion and the Heavy Launcher

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HIV in the bloodstream. XNUMXD illustration: shutterstock

How to stop the AIDS epidemic? / Annie Sneed

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The immune system protects the body against viruses and bacteria. Illustration: shutterstock

'Cyber ​​warfare' to aid the immune system against cancer

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Ogmedic company people, who won the first prize - 10,000 dollars. Photo: Technion spokespeople

A company developing augmented reality glasses for back surgeons won the BizTEC entrepreneurship competition

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The "striped blue cardinal" fish

Light elves fight terrorism

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XNUMXD demonstration of yeast cells in the beer production process. Photo: Hutterstock

DIY: Yeast / David Bailo

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The Nareus submarine, before it sank. Courtesy of the WHOI Advanced Imaging and Imaging Laboratory

Journey to the Abyss of the Sea / Mark Schropp

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mysterious rays. Illustration: shutterstock

N rays or no rays

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014: How the optical microscope became a nanoscope

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Understand the secret of spatial orientation. May Britt Moser (right) Edward Moser and John O'Keefe. Photos: Wikimedia, UCL

Expansion on the Nobel Prize for Medicine: the brain's GPS

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A scientist looks at a sample through a microscope. Illustration: shutterstock

Nobel prize winners in chemistry defeat the laws of physics

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Prof. William Morner, one of the three winners of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. From Wikipedia

2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the Discoveries of the Fluorescent Microscope: Pushing the Limits of the Light Microscope

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