Can a cancer therapy that transformed the treatment of blood malignancies also offer new possibilities for Alzheimer’s disease? More than three decades ago, Prof. Zelig Eshhar of the Weizmann Institute of Science, who passed away in the summer of 2025,…
Technion-led team achieves first measurement of cosmic rays deep inside star-forming nebula 400 light-years from Earth. An international research team led by scientists from the Technion Faculty of Physics presents a first-of-its-kind measurement of cosmic rays located at the core…
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that a gene long known for shaping the skin’s physical barrier also plays a crucial role in building and maintaining the skin’s immune defense. The findings, published in Cell Reports,…
A global study by an international research team, including Prof. Omri Bronstein of the School of Zoology, Wise Faculty of Life Sciences and the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History at Tel Aviv University – who is leading global efforts to…
For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system’s largest planet. Now, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have revised that knowledge using new data and technology. In a new study, Weizmann scientists,…
What determines how long we live – and to what extent is our lifespan shaped by our genes? Surprisingly, for decades scientists believed that the heritability of human lifespan was relatively low compared to other human traits, standing at just…
New research reveals that activating the brain’s reward system through positive anticipation strengthens the immune response and increases antibody production. Can positive anticipation that activates the brain’s reward system strengthen the body’s immune defenses? A new study by Tel Aviv…
Astronomers have long searched for life within a rather narrow ring around a star, the “habitable zone,” where a planet should be neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water. A new study argues that this ring is too…
Eco Wave Power Global AB (NASDAQ: WAVE) (“Eco Wave Power” or the “Company”), a global leader in onshore wave energy technology, today announced key progress in the development of its 1 MW wave energy project in Porto, Portugal, including the…
Local authority heads across the Negev, together with representatives from industry, civil society, and academia, have joined a new strategic initiative initiated by President Prof. Daniel Chamovitz to advance development in southern Israel. “Realizing the Negev’s tremendous potential is central…
