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2,000-year-old tefillin in the Antiquities Authority laboratories. Photo: Emil Eljam, Antiquities Authority

A new study states: 2,000 years ago, Tefillin were not dyed black

Researchers from Ariel University, the Antiquities Authority, the University of Exeter in England, and the Weizmann Institute conducted a series of scientific tests on ancient tefillin houses from the Judean Desert, and discovered that - contrary to the accepted law, according to which the houses must be painted
Dr. Chaya Keller, 2024 Krill Prize winner. Courtesy of the Wolf Foundation

Ten winners of the Krill Award for Excellence in Scientific Research have been announced

The Wolf Foundation in cooperation with the Israeli research universities selected the team of promising researchers of the Israeli Academy for 2024
The working principle of W. Photo: Ariel University

A robotics system to eradicate lung cancer will allow live imaging during examination and treatment

The error rate of the existing biopsy tests is 30%. Mistakes that are fatal because the test turns up clay but the cancer exists and continues to spread. Good imaging can improve accuracy
Floods in Pakistan, 2010. Image: depositphotos.com

Forecasting floods using machine learning with an accuracy of over 90%

The use of remote sensing technologies from the ground and space together with past data and the use of machine learning are necessary for research to predict extreme weather events
Quantum computing. Illustration: shutterstock

The Association for the Development of Quantum Technologies was established

The research team and assistants in the research harvest in the first research year 2009. Photo: Ariel University

The plant has a "memory" that allows precise watering of the vines

Ariel Naoz. Photo: Ariel University

An Israeli researcher won an award from the American Physical Society