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March 2018

Prof. Stephen Hawking in a plane that allows training in zero gravity conditions. Photo: NASA

Prof. Stephen Hawking died in his sleep * He studied black holes and was a social activist

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A female golden jackal in Yarkon Park. Photo: Artemy Voikhansky, Wikipedia.

Predators - enemies or friends?

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Proton Breeze M launcher, which will launch two Effective Space service satellites in 2020. Source: PR.

The Israeli start-up Effective Space plans to launch a fleet of service satellites

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Ado Kanter. Photo: Faith Baginsky.

New research on the way the brain works may help to understand neurodegenerative diseases

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William Henry Parkin. From Wikipedia

The accidental discovery of William Henry Parkin is the basis for the organic chemistry and pharmaceutical industries

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Technology for significantly reducing the size of transistors - which will allow a larger number of components to be compressed into one piece of silicon. Illustration: pixabay.

IBM introduces methods to further miniaturize chips using ultraviolet light

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Friendly bacteria: Bacteria such as these lactobacilli, which are commonly added to yogurt and probiotic food supplements, help maintain a healthy environment in the intestines. Source: NIH.

Are probiotic products really effective?

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Illustration: pixabay.

"Government intervention is required to help transition to new jobs"

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Illustration: pixabay.

Research: The prediction and warning systems against earthquakes are ineffective

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Conditions of affection

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A global map of the antineutrino particle flux from nuclear reactors. Source: LDRD.

Nuclear ghosts

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PR photo.

An Israeli startup develops communication nanosatellites

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Illustration: Sophie Riches / Wikimedia Commons.

Research: the benefit of smoking cessation drugs reaches only 8%

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Illustration: pixabay.

Postpartum students can miss up to 40% of the classes in an academic course

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Prof. Daniel Hershkovitz was appointed chairman of the National R&D Council

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"Instead of the action of compression and expansion being performed by a moving mechanical component, such as a piston or turbine, we use a sound wave"/ illustration: pixabay.

Quiet engines

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The Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Thomas Schoch – www.retas.de GFDL CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate migrants and the big city

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neurons. Illustration: ZEISS Microscopy.

Researchers discovered dopamine-stimulating proteins to treat Parkinson's

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Illustration: pixabay.

About 2,000 people die from lung cancer a year, 80% of them are smokers

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Amaltz blue. Source: Patrick Doll / Wikimedia Commons.

Print a XNUMXD model inspired by shark scales

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Source: Ministry of Science.

Israeli Science Week - 70 years of Israeli innovation

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Judith (in the center in red) and Yehuda Bronitsky (on the left). The bride and recipient of the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the field of industry. From the iNNOVEX conference. Photo: Niv Kantor.

Bride and Groom of the Israel Award for Lifetime Achievement in Industry: Yehuda and Yehudit Bronitsky, founders and managers of Ormat

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Illustration: pixabay.

Improving the efficiency of solar panels using a coating based on corn

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Gadolinium in MRI - is it dangerous for us?

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Illustration: pixabay.

A new review reveals that genetically modified crops are healthier to eat

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