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February 1, 2021

Rocket mission logo, the mission of private Israeli astronaut Eitan Stiva

"Rakia" is the chosen mission name of the second Israeli in space

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The name Rakie was chosen from the three names that reached the final line (Aloma and Kadama) and won more than 60% of the votes
Storks were studied in a study that examined the survival of young birds to survive their first migration. The Hasids that were investigated with the transmitters about them. Photo: Michael Katz, Hebrew University

The behavior and activity of birds in the first stages of life is significant for predicting their chances of survival in migration

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The international research was carried out on young white storks (Ciconia ciconia). Prof. Ran Natan, one of the leaders of the study, on one of the important findings discovered in the study: "Previous studies suggested that individuals with a proactive nature - more active, bold and aggressive - have a higher chance of surviving under certain conditions. The results of our study support this hypothesis."
Fair artificial intelligence. Photo: depositphotos.com

The World Economic Forum announces the launch of the Global Alliance for Fair Artificial Intelligence Action

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At the head of the leadership of the Alliance are the world's leading leaders in industry, government, academia and civil society guiding the Alliance. The chairmen of the committee are: Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO of IBM and Vilas Dehar, President of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
Lenses developed by Dr. Frumkin and Prof. Berkowitz using the new technology. Photo: The Technion

The Technion will award the Gamunder prize for the development of space technologies for the development of a space telescope based on liquid lenses

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To the postdoctoral student Dr. Valery Frumkin. Dr. Frumkin developed the winning technology and wrote an article on this topic during his research in Prof. Moran Berkovich's laboratory at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, and so far two patents have been filed on the subject.
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What do we do about the changing virus? A strategy for continuing the fight against the plague

We must start thinking far ahead - on the order of at least a year - to prevent the fourth, fifth and sixth closures. Or, if these are the obligations of reality, then at least we will enter them prepared.
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