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Strange Electrons and Plant Immunity: The 2025 Wolf Prizes

The prestigious Israeli prize this year will honor groundbreaking achievements in physics, antiviral research, chemical catalysis, discoveries in plant immunity, and architectural innovation in China.

calendar 15.3.2025
reading-time 12 minutes

The Bat Epidemic and Infant Mortality

Could the epidemic decimating bat populations in North America be linked to the rise in infant mortality rates? A recent study suggests a potential link, pointing to increased insecticide use as a contributing factor.

calendar 12.9.2024
reading-time 7 minutes

2024 Wolf Prize: Blindness Treatment, Encryption and Plant Cloning

The prestigious prize will honor breakthroughs in vision restoration, cosmology, information encryption, and crop yield.

calendar 9.7.2024
reading-time 11 minutes

The Rise And Fall of The Moa

The evolution and extinction of the largest bird that ever existed

calendar 24.8.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

Wine Astringency with a Flavor of Climate Change

How do climate change and global warming affect the grape industry and wine production?

calendar 22.6.2023
reading-time 7 minutes

The Warning Screams of Bees

Asian honey bees produce warning screams when attacked by hornets

calendar 2.12.2021
reading-time 4 minutes

Making Food Out Of Thin Air

Bacteria, lab cultures and solar energy utilization. To feed the planet’s ever-growing population new and more efficient food sources are necessary

calendar 17.10.2021
reading-time 9 minutes

A New Protein Family

Researchers from the University of Haifa have discovered a new family of proteins that protect wheat and other plants from disease

calendar 25.2.2019
reading-time 5 minutes

The Woman Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Soy

Yehudith Birk discovered the activity of a certain soy protein, enabling its use for a wide range of applications – from pest control to cancer treatment

calendar 16.4.2018
reading-time 5 minutes

The Mysterious Case of the Dying Bees

Is there a decline in the number of bees? Researchers have yet to agree on the subject

calendar 16.9.2017
reading-time 7 minutes

The Israeli Satellite Venus is on Its Way to Space

A first-of-its-kind Israeli satellite will be launched next week on a unique ecological mission

calendar 30.7.2017
reading-time 5 minutes