August 18, 2022

Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev are pictured during a spacewalk on April 28, 2022, monitoring the station's new European robotic arm, which they also worked on during the 18/8 spacewalk that was interrupted by a malfunction in Artemyev's space suit

The spacewalk was stopped. The cosmonaut was called back to the space station

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Expedition 67 commander Oleg Artemyev received an order from the control center in Moscow to return to the station as soon as possible due to a malfunction in his space suit's battery
In Prof. Amir Sharon's laboratory at Tel Aviv University, three genes were isolated from wild wheat that acquired resistance to cultivated wheat. Photo: Tel Aviv University

Researchers were able to isolate three genes that give cultivated wheat resistance to diseases

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An international research team in collaboration with researchers from Tel Aviv University isolated from wild plants three genes for resistance to the rust fungi, which cause the most serious diseases that damage wheat crops in the world. Isolation of the genes and their transfer to wheat
While the use of geothermal energy is associated with the danger of earthquakes - the new technology seeks to solve this troubling problem as well. Geothermal power plant, Photo by WikiImages on Pixabay

Drill for a better tomorrow

Can you imagine a day when your air conditioner will work on energy drawn from the depths of the earth? A new development by an American company may allow easier, safer, and cheaper drilling than ever before into the heart of our planet
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