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…
Eco Wave Power Global AB, a global leader in onshore wave energy technology, is pleased to report strong wave energy production performance at its EWP-EDF One wave energy project at Jaffa Port, Israel, during December 2025. Since the beginning of…
Dr. Ido Ben-Dayan is an explorer. Like Columbus or Magellan, he is searching for new worlds. He applies knowledge from the past to attempt to solve the great mysteries of the universe. Like the ancient Greeks, Newton and Galileo, he…
A pioneering technology for coating plants with a thin wax layer is expected to dramatically reduce the agricultural use of pesticides. According to UN reports, plant diseases destroy about one-third of the world’s agricultural yield, causing an estimated annual economic…
Climate change found to affect temperature and precipitation patterns across western North America. Alaska’s glaciers are melting at an accelerating pace, losing roughly 60 billion tons of ice each year. About 4,000 kilometers to the south, in California and Nevada,…
