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Reducing the weight of the glass bottles will reduce the amount of raw materials and energy used in the glass melting process and the rate of emissions in the production and transportation processes
Oncologists use genomic sequencing to try to refine the treatment of rare cancers - about this and more in the following interview with Dr. Sharon Pels - an oncology expert
LEXI is the world's first pre-designed satellite with space refueling capabilities. According to the initial agreement between Astroscale and OrbitFab, the spacecraft refueling station will supply Astroscale's planned fleet of satellites with approximately 1000 kg of Xenon, thus significantly increasing the scope of the satellites' activity and their reach.
But if you are in the preliminary stage of making the decision regarding a course of study in which you wish to integrate, it is recommended that you also familiarize yourself with the less talked about courses - which are not necessarily less interesting.
The biometric lock is considered the smartest lock known to mankind, controlled by a dedicated fingerprint. Now its degree of safety and effectiveness are in doubt
Researchers from the School of Engineering and Exact Sciences at Harvard University have developed a mathematical model that explains exactly how termites build nests, mounds and complex colonies
In a new study by a team of researchers from the University of Tokyo published in the journal Current Biology, three different chemical compounds were identified as being responsible for the fruity body odor that the male lemur emits during the annual breeding season to become more attractive and attract potential mates, just like humans use perfumes.
The earliest documentation of the use of paint for wall decoration is from 17,000-40,000 years ago, for which an emulsion was used that contained a pigment mixed with a liquid medium. Today's paints voluntarily stopped using lead until 1979 when it became a mandatory standard
Cockroaches will survive even a nuclear holocaust (provided it doesn't happen when their wings are cut off), bed bug extermination is almost impossible today even with the pesticides we have because of the resistance it has developed and spider webs are 5 times stronger than steel
In a study conducted at the University of Texas at Austin, it was discovered that pictures of living areas and rooms were able to predict with great accuracy the personality characteristics and mood of the people who live in them - especially as they age
Due to the disappearance of about a third of the bee population in the world, research has been expanded in the last decade in the field of the bee industry, with the aim of finding out how to help the most important pollinator in the world to continue to carry out its work in pollinating the agricultural plants that produce food for humanity and animals. One of the latest studies discovered the reaction of the bees to the invasion of mites
The cities are dense and have a fast pace of life, but still more and more people are moving to them, especially in the developing countries
New studies dispute the assertion that the rats were the ones who transmitted the Black Death, but in any case it turns out that they could be a storehouse of viruses from the corona family
Everything that Jerusalem has to offer in the fields of entertainment and culture to residents who moved there for studies or work
The company, which also operates a development center in Haifa, develops artificial intelligence for the eye scanning market
Keren Mimran, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at Start-Up Eid: "Artificial pollination for wind-pollinated crops will change the face of the market, the economic viability for growers and the ability to feed the world. A 24% increase in the farmer's crop will increase farmers' income by hundreds of millions of dollars"
AION Labs, the Israeli innovation laboratory of AstraZeneca, Merck, Pfizer, Teva, the Israel Biotech Fund and Amazon Web Services (AWS), is launching a first procedure to create a new venture based on the innovation model of the German BioMed X Institute * The calling voice is intended to identify talents Worlds in research for a new start-up company in the field of computational design from scratch of therapeutic antibodies
Among the solutions that will be presented in the only Israeli pavilion at the space conference: observation satellite systems, a new communication satellite and the Berashit spacecraft that brought Israel to the moon
11 research proposals were selected in the third round of the personalized medicine research program, which includes unique collaborations between researchers from diverse fields of knowledge and specialization from various health institutions and organizations * The total research grants in the current round of submissions is approximately NIS 32 million - the total scope of grants in the first three rounds is approximately 152 million NIS  
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