Sea Anemone, Credit: Haifa U., Courtesy

Haifa University: Similarities Between Sea Anemones and the Human Brain

Despite an evolutionary gap of 700 million years, a new study undertaken at the University of Haifa found that the GABA neurotransmitter, which plays...

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(Français) Enquête Tipa (Israël) : les consommateurs français sont prêts pour les emballages compostables

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Sampling location adjacent to the Hadera Power Plant. Foraminifera are found in vast numbers attached to macroalgae that cover the hard rock flats at very shallow water depths.   Photo Credit: Prof. Sigal Abramovich

BGU (Israel): Geochemistry of Shells Can Be Used to Monitor Ocean Pollution

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Prof. Sigal Abramovich has a mission. She wants to convince Israeli and global...

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(Français) Production maraîchère : Israël organise un webinaire destiné aux Africains

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En haut à g. Banded cotinga, Instituto Uiraçu ;  à d. Clarke’s weaver, Colin Jackson  en bas à g. Golden-rumped sengi, The East African Natural History Society à d. Northern brown howler, Bruno Mirand

TiME (Israel) will Buy Two Parcels of Land, Home to Endangered Species, in Kenya and Brazil and Turn Them into Protected Areas

Threatened species that live in the soon-to-be-protected areas are the Clarke’s weaver, the Northern brown howler monkey and many additional animal and plant species....

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Eco Wave Power: Collaboration Agreement with Meridian Australia

Eco Wave Power announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with Meridian Energy Australia Pty Ltd. Meridian Energy Australia (MEA) is a wholly owned...

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Crédit photos: Tal Idan

(Français) Université de Tel-Aviv : le réchauffement de l’eau de mer provoque la mort des éponges

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Weizmann (Israel): microplastics in samples collected above the Atlantic Ocean reveals the spread of this hazardous pollution

As the plastic in our oceans breaks up into smaller and smaller bits without breaking down chemically, the resulting microplastics are becoming a serious...

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