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Engineering failures and broken organizational culture through analysis of the Chernobyl series (2019)

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Alex Shapira illuminates interesting points in the treatment of the Chernobyl disaster, which perhaps attention to in real time could have changed the tragic results
A steam bulldozer at work, 1905-1914.

Building the Panama Canal - between history and engineering and a bit about disease eradication

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The idea of ​​connecting the Pacific and Atlantic oceans has been brewing in people's minds for a long time (as far back as the 16th century), but the appropriate technologies only started to mature at the end of the nineteenth century
Yaniv Bleicher Director of the Department of Environmental Management, Ecotion Photography

Cooperation between the authorities and civil society organizations has never been more important

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In order to honor the efforts of the local authorities, the "Equasion" association operates the "Blue Flag" program on some of Israel's declared bathing beaches - an international program for the environmental management of bathing beaches and marinas on behalf of the FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education) organization.
Pit in Mara Ingeni from two angles of photography. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State.

The LRO lunar probe discovered caves on the moon where the temperature is always comfortable

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"Some of the more than 200 pits leading to the tunnels are apparently collapsed lava tubes," said the lead researcher. In a study in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. According to him, a stable temperature of about 17 degrees Celsius will allow protection against the extreme changes between day and night. The caves will also provide partial protection from radiation
Figure 4: Graphical illustration of using the principles of quantum mechanics to realize parallel computation

Want to keep your information in the cloud? You should start exploring the use of quantum communication today

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Is the current generation of electronic encryption strong enough to protect your information online today? The American Standards Office thinks not
Nuclear bomb. Courtesy of Oranim College spokespersons

The Jews, the Nazis and the race for the atomic bomb

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To what extent did refugee Jewish scientists contribute to the creation of the atomic bomb? And how close did the Nazi scientists in Germany come to creating such a bomb? Professor Alex Gordon from the Department of Mathematical Sciences - Physics and Computer Sciences at Oranim College Oranim College explains and discusses the various and inaccurate versions created around the affair, which was the biggest secret of World War II, after the war
Prof. Natan Rosen, founder of the Physics Department at the Technion. The photos are courtesy of the Technion's historical archive by Yehoshua Nasiyo

One Handshake to Albert Einstein: The Story of Professor Nathan Rosen and the Jewish Scientists in the Soviet Union

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The author is Professor Alex Gordon, Oranim College tells about the anti-Semitism that accompanied the famous Jewish researchers, about Einstein's recommendation for Rosen to work in Kiev, about Podolsky's double loyalty, about Prof. Lev Strom who was executed near Kiev Begin - "collaboration with the Gestapo" and more about The difficult history of the Jewish scientists in the USSR

Futuristic transportation - the speed of light 1: solutions in science fiction

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Professor Asher Yaholom, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Ariel University in Samaria * The article was published in Issue 7 of the Cultural Affairs Journal - correct
A spaceship leaves the galaxy. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Futuristic transportation - the speed of light 2: do the laws of physics allow it

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both halves of the brain. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The sac that connects the two parts of the brain has a role in communication between them in different behavioral situations

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Surgeries to sever a lobe of the brain were the solution to epilepsy, but it turned out that we did more harm than good. Now researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science explain the mechanism that links the two parts of the brain, and why damage to it endangers the patient
Gaming. Image: depositphotos.com

Dangers in online games, on the edge of the fork

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AMLAK: Do not provide your account details or personal details and block the credit card from reuse on the site/game
The prodania larvae hatch from the eggs. Photo: shutterstock

What can vegetarian insects teach us about the importance of vitamin C in their development?

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Depriving robots of their rights? Illustration: shutterstock

Civil rights for intelligent robots

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Neanderthal man. From a 2009 Russian textbook on human evolution. Neveshkin Nikolay / Shutterstock.com Photo: shutterstock

On the Neanderthals and their extinction

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A map showing the trade network of the Radhans - a guild of Jewish merchants, 870 AD as depicted according to the impressions of Ibn Kahordadeva in the book of the Roads and Kingdoms. From Wikipedia

Ashkenazim on the Silk Road

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Towards the landing of MASCOT on the asteroid Ryogo from the spacecraft Yabosa 2: the operation manager talks about the planning

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The Israeli spacecraft of SpaceIL that is planned to be launched to the moon in February and to land on its surface in April 2019 at the assembly facilities at the space factory of the aerospace industry, as seen in July 2018. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Israeli computer in SpaceIL

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Prof. Charles Bennett receives the Wolf Prize for 2018 from Wolf Foundation Chairman and Minister of Education Naftali Bennett, President Reuven Ravlin, and Acting Speaker of the Knesset, MK Nachman Shai. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The history of the field of quantum information science

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Road accidents of autonomous cars. Illustration: shutterstock

Preventing road accidents of autonomous cars: artificial intelligence will not be enough - it also needs to learn

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future trends. Illustration: shutterstock

The machine searches for meaning - the following technologies according to Accenture

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The fall of the asteroid and the extinction of the dinosaurs. Illustration: shutterstock

Why did the dinosaurs become extinct?

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Today, a "super blue blood moon" will occur, a rare coincidence that last occurred only in 1866. Source: NASA.

"Super Blue Blood Moon": What can scientists learn from today's lunar eclipse?

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Archive photo from the launch of Ofek 9 in 2010. Photo: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense and Aviation Industry

Prof. Cascade and the breakthrough in the Israeli space program

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Nobel Prize Coin for Chemistry. Source: Adam Baker.

Israelis, Jews and winning international awards

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In the future, will lung cancer patients be able to receive chemotherapy using an inhaler at home? Source: illustration - Nic McPhee.

Inhaled chemotherapy for lung cancer

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