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June 2016

Asteroid 2016 HO3 has an orbit around the Sun that keeps it a constant companion of Earth. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech

A new permanent companion of the Earth ("Moon") has been discovered

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The celestial body that wiped out the dinosaurs. Illustration: shutterstock

What killed the dinosaurs?

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From the right: Prof. Ed Beyer, Yonit Ben David, Dr. Sarah Morais, Dr. Barkat Dessa and Malina Shemshum. From the right: Prof. Ed Beyer, Yonit Ben David, Dr. Sarah Morais, Dr. Barkat Dessa and Malina Shemshum. Photo: Weizmann Institute Spokesperson

Me and my cellulose

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Geyser on the moon Europa. Image: NASA

The moon Europa returns to the center stage of the search for water and life

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A nanometer drug for cancer - an illustration describing the structure of the transport system and its activity in the tumor. Illustration: Maya Bar Zeev, Technion

Researchers at the Technion have developed nanometric technology for the targeted treatment of cancerous tumors in the stomach

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Two researchers from Bar-Ilan won an award from the Minerva Foundation for joint groundbreaking research with researchers from Germany

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Cryogenics. Illustration: shutterstock

The afterlife of the atheists or whether the brain can be preserved after death

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Trout fish. Photo: waldemarpaet, cc 4.0

Trout fish and water treatment systems

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Double eclipse in the Kepler system 1647. Image: NASA

A newly confirmed planet is the largest yet orbiting two suns

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Illustration of the TeSeR program to return malfunctioning satellites and other objects to the atmosphere to reduce the amount of space debris. Figure: TeSeR Consortium

A European consortium led by Airbus will design systems to bring down malfunctioning satellites

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Safe shutdown of a nuclear reactor. Illustration: Dassault Systems

A digital system for managing nuclear power plants

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fibers. Photo by Rob Hille, cc 3.0

Think like a mushroom

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Carl Landsteiner. From Wikipedia

148 years since the birth of Karl Landsteiner - the discoverer of blood types and the forefathers of the field of immunology

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Students of the "The Sky is Not the Limit" project with NASA Director Charles Bolden. PR photo

When the head of NASA met the future generation of astronauts

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Algae for healing damaged heart tissue, according to the research of Prof. Samdar Cohen from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Photo by Danny Machlis. The photo is displayed at the exhibition of Israel's scientific achievements, established by the Ministry of Science at Ben Gurion Airport

The technological innovations in the field of health

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The Milky Way as photographed in 2008 by Yossi Khouri. At the bottom of the photo - the other participants in the observation using red lanterns to prevent light pollution and interference with the observation.

The Milky Way is currently hidden from about a third of humanity

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Bleaching continues until the coral is freed from the stress and acceleration resumes, unless too long passes and then it dies. Photo: Coral CoE

The White Barrier Reef

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A helmet that allows tank fighters to see the surroundings. Elbit PR photo.

From the plane to the tank

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Scanning electron micrograph of nano bricks of the material nacre Credit: F. Heinemann; Wikimedia Creative Commons License.

Creating weak points to strengthen materials

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comet. Illustration: shutterstock

My life as a comet hunter

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The discovery image (changing stars in a nearby galaxy)

Is the universe expanding faster than we thought?

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Chemical laboratory. Photo: shutterstock

The four new elements were named: Nihonium, Muscobium, Tensin, and Ogenson

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XNUMXD diagram of the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Illustration: shutterstock

Fukushima today

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A wheat field after a drought in Israel. Photo: shutterstock

The response of plants to warming - toxins

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Ring Superintendent - An artist's illustration of the ring system of a young giant or brown dwarf planet J1407b. The rings appear to cause a solar eclipse and hide the Sun-like but younger star J1407 as discovered in 2007. Illustration by Ron Miller for the University of Rochester

Rings in Super Saturn

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