environment

How to avoid polluted air entering your home: The solution that’s changing quality of life in Israe

In recent years, air pollution has become one of the most serious health issues in Israel, with alarming data showing over 5,500 deaths in 2023 alone. An air purifier may be the right solution.

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
27/02/2025
 Prof. Tal Svoray

Prof. Tal Svoray’s groundbreaking work with AI is revolutionizing environmental research

How the “Tsunami of AI” is transforming the way we study the Earth.

By RONNIE ROSENMAN , IN COLLABORATION WITH BGU
27/02/2025

Crisis in the Caspian Sea: 31,000 square kilometers lost since 2005 in the world’s largest enclosed

From 2005 to 2023, the Caspian Sea's water level dropped by 185 centimeters, resulting in a loss of 31,000 square kilometers of water area.

Death traps for birds: Reducing the danger of transparent acoustic walls

A recent study revealed that hundreds of thousands of birds in Israel die every year because of colliding into transparent acoustic walls, as well as smashing into windows in high-rise buildings. 

By PATRICIA GOLAN
18/02/2025

Burned trees, traumatized animals: Nature is revealing the unseen effects of Israel’s wars

Israel's wars have taken a hidden toll on wildlife and forests: Burned woodlands, disrupted bird migrations, and the world's first wartime animal hospital reveal nature's struggle in conflict zones.

By DEBORAH DANAN/JTA
13/02/2025

Greenland’s glaciers are melting faster than anyone expected

"For the first time, we are able to see significant increases in the size and depth of crevasses at fast-flowing glaciers at the edges of the Greenland Ice Sheet," said Dr. Tom Chudley.

By BEN EDIDIN
09/02/2025

A spoonful of microplastics: Study finds brains accumulate 30 times more than other organs

Researchers analyzed 91 brain samples from deceased individuals, finding plastic particles in all, with higher concentrations than in the liver and kidneys.

 Professor Michal Segoli: "Once you start studying insects, you realize there’s nothing more fascina

According to Ben-Gurion University's Prof. Michal Segoli, insects are the unsung heroes of nature

The BGU scholar reveals insects' vital role in ecosystems and human life: "Each species is indispensable."

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