Science
Ancient proteins found in fossils up to 24 million years old
Proteins, a cell's molecular machinery, also offer valuable information and have the virtue of surviving much longer, as new research shows.
Scientists warn that the Earth’s rotation is accelerating, making Wednesday in living memory
Invisible 'sky highway': 700 million migratory insects navigate across Israel each year
Weizmann Institute: A legacy of discovery, innovation, and resilience
The journey to the lost city: The discovery that may change human history
At a depth of 700 meters beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, scientists have discovered a mysterious world of enormous mineral towers containing creatures that live without oxygen or sunlight.
New Israeli-developed bioengineered skin could heal burn wounds twice as fast
Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich told The Jerusalem Post that it could take five to 10 years to be able use their technique on burn patients.
Iran missiles severely damage Weizmann Institute labs, 'irreplaceable' samples destroyed
One of the labs destroyed by Iran was of a cancer researcher in the Faculty of Biology, whose lab team consisted of 12 scientists.
Could consciousness last forever? - opinion
Compare consciousness to a radio. You can smash the radio and the music stops, but that doesn’t mean the music came from the radio.
Nine senior scientists and experts in the Iranian nuclear project killed, IDF says
The strike that killed the Islamic Republic officials was possible due to intelligence gathered by the IDF's Intelligence Branch.
Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
"The data that Solar Orbiter obtains during the coming years will help modelers in predicting the solar cycle," said solar physicist Hamish Reid.
Risks with Ozempic: A look at an alternative to weight-loss drugs - opinion
Don’t be persuaded by the abundance of propaganda you see in ads, newspapers, magazines, TV, and the Internet. There is no magic fix!
New study reveals the cellular network behind food tolerance and allergies
Weizmann scientists uncover why our immune system lets us eat without harm, how it tolerates food—and why it sometimes fails.
Dead Sea Scrolls aged decades older by AI-powered discovery
“The implications are profound,” said Dr. Maruf Dhali, assistant professor of AI at Groningen and co‐author of the study.
Prehistoric humans may have used fire to smoke meat one million years ago, study suggests
Over time, as the availability of large game declined, humans had to adapt to hunting smaller animals and using fire more consistently.
Possible new dwarf planet spotted near the edge of the solar system
The researchers said 2017 OF201 was identified in observations by telescopes in Chile and Hawaii spanning seven years.