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February 2, 2022

Academy of Sciences president exchange ceremony at the president's house 14.11.21 Photo: Michal Fatal happy_2

"The dichotomy: on the one hand, there is a strengthening of science and appreciation for scientists, but there is also a growing movement of disdain for science"

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The incoming president of the Israeli National Academy of Sciences, Prof. David Harel, is trying to dispel this dichotomy. In a conversation with the science website, he explains that, among other things, he intends to reduce the gap between those who support science and those who despise it
The findings of several studies from recent years indicate a weakening, a loss of stability and even a danger of a complete collapse of the AMOC. Warm and cold currents in the oceans, image: Felton Davis, Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Hot, Hotter, Frozen: The Surprising Reason for the "Little Ice Age"

In a new study it was discovered that the reason for the occurrence of the "Little Ice Age" was actually overheating in the period that preceded it. Could the extreme cold return a second time nowadays due to the increase in global temperature and how is this related to the weakening of the Gulf Stream?
Eitan Stiva and Amir Ilan, Aleph Farm chef. Photo: Aleph Farms

Sky Mission Experiments Part 3: The rest of the medical experiments, space steak and the student experiments

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Review of scientific experiments and technological demonstrations that will be carried out by Eitan Stiva in the sky mission. Out of 31 missions approved. Third review in a series that also includes four experiments of high school students selected for the flight
Leaf-tailed gecko - sheds its tail and regrows it. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Pigs, frogs and children who regrow fingers

Surprisingly, there is a scientific basis for the ability to regrow fingers - also in humans
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