Weizmann and USA: New evidence suggests that ice has been accumulating on the Moon for 1.5 billion years
More than half a century after the last crewed landing, a new…
Hebrew U. :Brain’s Reward System May Be About Energy, Not Pleasure, Study Finds
A new study is challenging one of neuroscience’s most enduring ideas: that…
Weizmann Institute: how weaver ants “think” as a group and link their bodies together to “zipper” the treetops
The rainforests of northern Australia are home to extraordinary ant colonies. Instead…
BGU AI-Powered “Psychological First Aid” app available in English to prevent PTSD in real-time
While physical first aid kits are a staple in every home and…
Carbon-14 Dating: monumental Siloam Dam was built in 800 BCE to face a climate crisis
More than 2,800 years ago, residents of Iron-age Jerusalem faced a climate…
Hebrew U.: Researchers have managed do create a lab “machine” to capture carbon dioxide
Researchers have managed to speed up a natural process that normally takes…
Weizmann Institute: The genomes of phages are largely composed of “dark matter”
The genomes of phages – viruses that infect bacteria – are largely…
How the camphor tree repels mosquitoes and why cannabis essential oils helped scientists find the key
From summer evenings to global disease prevention, mosquito repellents are a daily…