Israeli science
War trauma can hinder development of children's teeth, study finds
A study conducted by the Maccabident Research Institute found that ongoing national security tensions led to significant changes in the dental and skeletal development of children and teens.
Israeli gas sensor spots ‘mirror’ molecules, opening path to breath-based diagnostics
Research reveals key protein regulates molecule that slows aging, boosts healing - study
Tel Aviv University scientists discover key to protect nerves
Have Israeli scientists solved the locust plague mystery? New research
“Locust swarms that decimate all crops in their path have been a major cause of famine from biblical times to the present,” said Prof. Amir Ayali.
Israeli startup CytoReason collaborates with Pfizer on machine learning
CytoReason’s massive database and AI-led platform, biotech companies can identify new opportunities, shorten trial phases, reduce development costs and increase the likelihood of approval.
Israeli scientists find prenatal ultrasound can spot early signs of autism
Prenatal autism diagnosis could mean a course of treatment from birth instead of waiting until age 2 or 3.
New method for mapping gene expression could be used alongside cancer therapy - study
Findings by Israeli scientists may completely change the way we approach observing the biological processes of the human body in the future.
Can studying DNA like language lead to new breakthroughs? - study
DNA is represented by groups of letters, so Ben Gurion University biochemist Dr. Barak Akabayov and his team aimed to learn new information by studying the letter sequences linguistically.
Satellites built by Israeli students launched from NASA's Florida base
The Israeli students' satellite launches marked the first-ever instance where eight satellites built by students were simultaneously launched.
How fast can quantum computers process information? - study
Quantum computers, unlike their conventional counterparts, use quantum mechanics to process information, which enables them to solve a wider range of problems - but there are still limits.
A small whiskered world: Facial hair across the animal kingdom
Which animals have facial hair, like whiskers or a mustache, and what do they do with it?
Hebrew U researchers find new way to explore white matter in brain
A neurological study developed a new method to analyze samples of the brain’s white matter, which was previously difficult to study and map out neurologically.
Learning about the squill plant
One of the signs we can use to spot the end of summer is the squill plant.
