April 30, 2026

Ballot boxes. Natural disasters and extreme events are increasingly disrupting elections around the world. Credit: The Commonwealth Secretariat / Flickr

Climate crisis also threatens democracy: Elections in more than 50 countries have been disrupted by natural disasters

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A report by International IDEA found that at least 94 elections and referendums were disrupted between 2006 and 2025 due to floods, fires, heat waves and storms.
Ocean currents. Illustration: depositphotos.com

For the first time: Artificial intelligence maps ocean currents from high-resolution satellite images

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The GOFLOW system, developed under the leadership of Tel Aviv University, allows for the identification of subtle flow movements in the ocean and may improve models of the climate crisis, storms, and heat and gas exchange between the sea and the atmosphere.
Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Technion launches international award for innovation in aeronautics and space

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Combining quantum computing and artificial intelligence enables more accurate and efficient prediction of complex and chaotic systems. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Quantum computing upgrades artificial intelligence in predicting chaotic systems

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New hybrid method achieves 20% higher accuracy and requires fewer resources, using a quantum computer in the training phase of AI models
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