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December 2018

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Illustration: national review of medicine

A new method for estimating the effectiveness of "antibiotic cocktails"

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Black hole simulation. Quantum entanglement and black holes, two seemingly unrelated phenomena, may lead physicists to the long awaited unification: the unification of general relativity and quantum mechanics. Image: Ute Kraus / Wikimedia.

A brief history of black holes

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Leek near the power plant in Hadera. Hagai Nativ - Maurice Kahn Marine Research Station, University of Haifa.

Sylvie and Judy the sharks have returned to breed in the waters of the Hadera power plant

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A technique for burning fossil fuel without emitting carbon into the air using oxidized iron particles. Photo: Ohio University

Fossil fuel technology that does not emit carbon into the free air

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Artificial intelligence at a key point. Illustration: shutterstock

Artificial intelligence has made progress but there is still much to do

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A meeting between humans and aliens. Illustration: shutterstock

If we ever encounter aliens, can we understand them?

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A cocoa tree bears fruit in a plantation. Photography" shutterstock

Blood chocolate

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The autonomous delivery vehicle was shot. From the company website

An autonomous delivery vehicle enters regular use in Arizona

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Challah and wine for Kiddush. Photo: shutterstock

A taste of the chemistry of wine

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Photograph of the Jerusalem area taken by the Venus satellite. In the picture you can see Jerusalem and its surroundings in an unprecedented quality, distinguishing different ground details. Venus contains a camera with a resolution of 5 meters that takes pictures in 12 layers of information and covers about 740 square kilometers in 110 places around the world. Currently, there is no satellite in space that contains a combination of this type of qualities. Source: Courtesy of the Ministry of Science.

Researchers have developed a high-resolution imaging system for photography from space

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A concept car equipped with human-machine interfaces, on the way to an autonomous car. The car was designed by a Swiss design company for the RINSPEED Institute. The model was placed at the Svit 2015 exhibition held in March 2015 in Hanover, Germany. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

"The autonomous vehicle revolution will change the face of the roads"

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A knife sharpener using tools from the Roman period. Photo: shutterstock

The Economy of Israel Chapter 13 The Development of Craft and Industry among the Jews of the Land of Israel in the Roman Era

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Bio fuel. Illustration: shutterstock

Plants in the fuel tank

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Cassini's imager plunges into the gap between Saturn and its rings, in the final phase of its 20-year mission in space. Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Saturn's rings will disappear within 100 million years

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The coffin of the late Rona Ramon which was placed in the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

"Rona Ramon promoted science studies and made them accessible to many children"

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Alglafel - the winning product in the competition. Photo: Nitzan Zohar, Technion spokespersons

Technion students developed spirulina-based falafel - and won an international competition

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Rona Ramon (left) with Prof. Yitzhak Ben Israel. Photography: Chen Galili

The Ministry of Science's mentoring scholarships will be named after Rona Ramon

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From the right: Prof. Klaus Schilling, Prof. Yoav Shechner and Prof. Ilan Koren. through the clouds

The Technion, the Weizmann Institute and the Telematics Institute in Germany will operate an innovative satellite array based on medical CT technology

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Rona Ramon at the space conference in Herzliya on the 13th anniversary of Ilan Ramon's death in the Columbia disaster - in collaboration with the Fisher Institute and the Ministry of Science, January 2016 Photo: Avi Blizovsky

"Space ambassador in Israel": Rona Ramon died of a serious illness at the age of 54

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One of the children's drawings that was put into the "time capsule" in the Genesis spaceship. Photography" SpaceIL

The Israeli spacecraft to the moon "Bereshit" will carry a time capsule inside

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Quantum computing. Illustration from PIXABAY.COM

NIS 100 million to establish an innovative research fund on quantum science and technologies

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In genetically modified mice, which lack the importin alpha-5 protein (right), the MeCP2 molecule (in red), which affects anxious behavior, remains outside the nucleus (in blue) of the nerve cells in the brain, and does not penetrate into it as in normal mice (left). Computer processing of an image that was taken using a confocal microscope. Weizmann Institute

There is no entry for anxiety

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Robots integrated with Internet of Things devices will be able to work in dangerous places such as underwater. Illustration: shutterstock

The Next Great Leap Forward: Integrating Robots with the Internet of Things?

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Protesters near the hall where the 24th climate conference was held in Katowice, Poland, December 8, 2018. Photo: shutterstock.com

Will salvation come from Poland?

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Comet Hale-Bop has a blue dove tail and a curved dust tail. Astronomy for Beginners, Andy Roberts, CC BY

In the coming days there is a chance that we will be able to see a comet without a telescope

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