October 29, 2025

Hubble's new image of NGC 3370 highlights a galaxy full of vital distance markers. Cepheid stars and Type Ia supernovae within it allow astronomers to precisely measure the expansion rate of the universe. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Riess, K. Noll

Hubble focuses on galaxy that maps the expansion of the universe

Hubble's updated view of NGC 3370, richer in light and detail than ever before, deepens our understanding of both the galaxy and the cosmos itself.
Climate issues are regulated through international agreements – this is climate diplomacy. Gideon Bachar. Photo: Yuval Yosef

Retiring Climate Ambassador Gideon Bachar: The Middle East will not survive without regional partnership – and Israel must lead

On the occasion of the end of his term as Envoy for Climate Change and Sustainability, Ambassador Gideon Bachar explains how climate diplomacy, regional resilience, and collaborations in the areas of water, food security, and Israeli innovation can determine whether the region will weather the crisis.
The sounds they make can be heard from hundreds of meters away. Photo: Prof. Amiel Ilani

Rock Rabbit – The Social Singer of the Desert and Construction Sites

He can sing, he's sociable, he lives in Israel and despite his size he's actually a relative of the elephant. Who are you, a rock rabbit? The hottest questions about the most interesting animals