Scientific Research
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
Recipients in wide ranging fields will receive up to four years of funding as academy leaders stress the importance of supporting Israeli science amid international pressures.
Complications arise from stopping weight-loss injections before pregnancy, study finds
Adolf Hitler may have had micropenis, likely had Kallman syndrome, DNA study finds.
Hebrew U. scientists develop 10-minute imaging for topical drug testing
Dogs undergo genetic transformation to fit 21st-century life, scientists suggest
Brian Hare of Duke University explains how modern dogs are evolving biologically and cognitively to thrive in today's world.
Australian scientists boost quantum sensors using supermarket grapes
Traditionally, materials like sapphire have been used in quantum sensing devices.
Researchers suggest a basalt slab's unknown symbols may be from a lost mythological system
Researchers now suggest that the Bashplemi slab could be related in some way to the Colchian Runes.
Swiss researchers create 'almost magical' luminous wood using honey fungus
The team hopes that the biohybrid wood could be used to create building materials that double as sustainable light sources.
TAU discovers potential use of seismic activity to warn of terrorist activity
Dr. Asaf Inbal said he hopes the new knowledge will lead to expanded use of such tools for security and industrial purposes.
Newly discovered sea slug is first known to swim in the ocean's Midnight Zone
Scientists observed the glowing mollusk for over 20 years before identifying it as a new species.
'God of Darkness' asteroid will pass so close it is expected to get 'the shakes'
When Apophis was discovered in 2004, initial calculations indicated that it could approach Earth with a risk of collision.
New research challenges Einstein's predictions on cosmic expansion
The French-Swiss team examined 100 million galaxies at four distinct points in cosmic history: 3.5, 5, 6, and 7 billion years ago.
Final supermoon of the year, the Beaver Moon, to appear on November 15
Supermoon will appear about 14% larger and up to 30% brighter than average as it comes within approximately 225,000 miles of Earth.
New analysis suggests Tutankhamun's golden mask belonged to another
They research team focused on a specific detail that had previously gone unnoticed: the perforated ears of the mask.
