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The researchers placed artificial flowers in the area that contained mixtures of fragrances. A night moth approaches a cardboard flower that emits scents of the night candle Charles Hedgcock/University of Washington

Polluted floral scent

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The galaxy cluster Abel 2744 or the Pandora cluster. The researchers looked at the galaxies behind it. Photograph of the Hubble Space Telescope

The first light in the universe

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James Webb Space Telescope observations of galaxies in the young universe revealed that the first light in space came from bright young stars
Revenge of the artists in artificial intelligence. Credit: The Science website using DALEE artificial intelligence software

The "revenge of the artists" against artificial intelligence

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Artificial intelligence that generates images trains on artists' works without their consent, and also imitates their style. A group of researchers and artists decided to fight against the phenomenon with sophisticated digital tools
"Steam" on the car windshield. Illustration: depositphotos.com

In winter, when it's cold, the car windshield is coated with a layer of water that blocks visibility. We set out to check why this is happening and, above all, what can be done about it

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When the temperatures outside drop, and especially in the evening and at night, the car windshield gets covered with a layer of steam - or at least that's what most of us call the moisture that accumulates there and prevents us from seeing. What exactly is that layer and what can be done to treat it? We went out to check and demonstrate
In his first years at the Weizmann Institute, Toufik's research dealt with ways to develop artificial enzymes that would accelerate chemical processes that do not occur in nature. Dan Toufik (left), together with Prof. Rashef Tana, also from the Weizmann Institute, who won the AMT Award for Nanotechnology in 2020, the year in which Toufik won the same award in the field of biochemistry | Weitzman Institution of Science

The late Dan Toufik: the researcher who understood proteins

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Prof. Dan Toufik from the Weizmann Institute of Science, who was killed in a climbing accident, was one of the senior researchers in the field of the development of artificial proteins and the study of the evolution of proteins
It is possible that the jets of water vapor act as a rocket engine and accelerate the asteroid. Illustration of Omuamoa | Source: NASA / ESA / STSCI /

The visitor from the depths of space: a possible solution to the mystery

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The Science Garden at the Davidson Institute. PR photo

On Elector's Day, they imitate the natural world in the Science Garden

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Gifted students in the lab. Photo: Davidson Institute

For the first time in Israel, a scientific research program for gifted students

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From the Ancient Egypt exhibition, Garden of Science Museum, Davidson Institute. PR photo

The Passover Science Garden: The Mysteries of Ancient Egypt - What is the scientific explanation behind the Sphinx and the Pyramids?

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