Science
Israeli-led breakthrough discovers way to boost immune system's cancer-fighting ability
This strategy is part of a growing trend in immunotherapy that focuses not just on guiding immune responses, but on upgrading the cells themselves — enhancing their efficiency from within.
Israel's science teams conclude olympiad season with record 26 medals
Chunk of Mars sells for $5.3 million at New York auction
BGU's brilliant biologist is redefining the way we see insects
Dr. Shimrit Maman tapped as first woman to chair Israel Space Agency
Dr. Shimrit Maman will be the first woman to chair the Israel Space Agency steering committee. Her appointment comes amid a spotlight on the strategic importance of space technology.
Israeli research reveals a star's survival from black hole bout - and comeback for round two
A star in a distant galaxy was ripped apart by a supermassive black hole. But Israeli scientists say it survived and came back a second time - a discovery that upends scientific consensus.
Make beautiful, scientific music: The new exhibit at Jerusalem's Bloomfield Science Museum
An exciting new exhibition called Tune In! that will be open for a year at Jerusalem’s Bloomfield Science Museum promises to be fascinating for children and adults alike.
NVIDIA's northern expansion can open doors for thousands of Arab Israelis - opinion
The company’s advantage lies in being one of the most diverse employers in Israel today, with proven experience in managing diverse teams.
Asteroid the size of 145 Elmos to fly past Earth on Tuesday, July 15 - NASA
Asteroid 2025 MA90 is set to fly past the Earth on Tuesday, July 15. With an estimated diameter of 88.8 meters, that comes out to around 145 Elmos, thanks to measurements taken by Drew Brees.
Israel must fund national space strategy that balances defense, scientific goals - editorial
Space is no longer the final frontier; rather, it is the next marketplace. Dror-1 proves that Israel can thrive in that area.
Jerusalem highlights: July 11-17
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Ritual donkey sacrifice in Israel provides insights into ancient Egyptian trade
The donkeys, found buried under a Bronze Age house in ancient Gath, near Tell es-Safi, were determined to have originated from ancient Egypt.
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 Wed. shortest in living memory
However, days were significantly shorter between 1 and 2 billion years ago, only 19 hours long.
Invisible 'sky highway': 700 million migratory insects navigate across Israel each year
“We’ve only just begun to understand the scale and complexity of insect migration,” said Dr. Werber. “It’s a natural wonder that connects continents—and it’s happening right over our heads.”
