Israeli science
Israeli hospital launches AI system to enable hospitalized children to communicate without speaking
The system uses AI to create personalized printable communication boards in under five minutes, tailored to each child's needs as well as their age, language, gender, and background.
Using babies, Israeli study reveals why AI fails to truly understand animal calls
Amid Iran war, 53 of Israel's future scientists showcase projects in Jerusalem contest
War trauma can hinder development of children's teeth, study finds
Hapoel Jerusalem partners with IsrALS
The team will promote the 12th Friends Race for ALS, a fundraising event providing critical support for ALS patients and research initiatives.
Blavatnik Prizes 2025: Israeli researchers honored for groundbreaking work in science
The 2025 cycle drew 36 nominations from seven Israeli universities, with juries composed of leading Israeli scientists and Nobel laureates selecting the winners.
Israel launches robotics program in 500 kindergartens to teach AI skills
Developed by the ministry’s Early Childhood Education Division, the initiative aims to equip young pupils with technological skills traditionally introduced at later educational stages.
Sunflowers ‘dance’ to optimize growth, Israeli-US study reveals
The resulting footage revealed that the sunflowers exhibited a "dancing" behavior, with each flower moving randomly in search of the best angle to avoid shading its neighbors.
Prof. Joseph Bodenheimer, pioneering physicist and academic leader, passes away at 83
He is survived by his wife, Rachel, eight children, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Israeli innovation strikes again: TAU invents self-repairing adhesive glass
The new glass type is expected to revolutionize optics and electro-optics, satellite communication, remote sensing and biomedicine.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities calls on world’s universities to oppose BDS, antisemitism
They appealed to all academic institutions to stand firm against “manifestations of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiments that often masquerade as political criticism.
From silk to silence: MIT unveils lightweight fabric that can tackle noise pollution
US researchers engineered a fabric as thin as a human hair to create a lightweight, compact, and efficient way to reduce noise transmission.
Say goodbye to spoiled fruits and vegetables and hello to edible and fresh produce
In a scientific breakthrough, Bar-Ilan University researchers coat produce with edible nanoparticles that extend the shelf life of strawberries by 15 days.
Repeated sexual failures cause social stress in fruit flies, study shows
Rejected males experience frustration that impairs their ability to cope with other stresses, new Bar-Ilan University study finds
