November 17, 2024

Illustration of the relationship between air pollution and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Credit: Dr. Rahaitham Amal 

Research at the Hebrew University links common pollutants in the air to autism

"Different types of neurological disorders, including disorders on the autism spectrum, may be related to this environmental factor," explains Prof. Haitham Amal from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, senior author of the study
Glucose measuring device on hand, connected to diabetes management with advanced technology that predicts sugar levels four years ahead. ISHA SALIAN

Weizmann Institute researchers, Pheno.AI and NVIDIA developed a creative artificial intelligence model to predict blood sugar levels up to 4 years ahead

The researchers of the three organizations reveal GluFormer, a generative artificial intelligence model (Generative AI) based on a transformer architecture similar to GPT from OpenAI - but instead of text - it produces a prediction of levels
A storm over Acre. Born in Papua, in the province of Papua in Indonesia. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Signals of electric fields can provide early warning of extreme weather

By in-depth examination of low pressure winter systems known as "Cypriot depressions" in the Negev, the study offers new insights into the role of the electric field in the detection of heavy precipitation
Eddy currents at the solar poles. The image was prepared using DALEE and is not a scientific image

Magnetic eddies at the poles of the Sun

Fruit flavored electronic cigarettes are dangerous. can cause lung cancer and other diseases. The image was prepared using DALEE and is not a scientific image

A new study in PNAS reveals that fruit-flavored e-cigarettes harm the immune system of the lungs

The Cancer Society: "The reason for using sweet flavors is an attempt to bring teenagers into the circle of users. Their sale must be banned immediately"