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Parents’ jobs linked more strongly than education to teens’ PISA scores, study finds
Knowing what parents did for a living allowed researchers to account for over double the difference in students’ scores as knowing how much education the parents had.
Using babies, Israeli study reveals why AI fails to truly understand animal calls
'Sponge of the sea': Israeli researchers develop aerogel that captures, breaks down oil spills
Personality trait of openness linked to lower antisemitic attitude, more Jewish contact study finds
„Homo Dickschädel“: Neu entdeckte Menschenart durchstreifte Chinas Wälder mit übergroßen Köpfen
Die frühen Menschen der Art Homo juluensis hatten eine große Kopfform, die deutlich umfangreicher war als die von Neandertalern und Homo sapiens.
Study reveals heart has ‘sweet taste’ receptors
Overstimulation of these receptors leads to arrhythmic behavior in heart cells.
Recordings from South Sandwich Islands reveal the earth's core is changing
Research reveals structural changes in the inner core's surface, indicated by differences in seismic wave pairs.
Chronic stress raises brain noise: Why Israelis might shout louder
Could chronic stress explain why some Israelis shout louder?
Hollywood is producing more violent film content than ever before - study
Researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia have conducted a study to better understand the evolution of on-screen violence.
How dust movement is helping us understand magnetic fields and planet formation - study
Planets originate from protoplanetary disks, circulating disks of gas and dust that develop around young stars, a recent study revealed.
The 'unsung heroes': Life-sustaining roles of pollinators and parasitoids
“By studying them, we’re not just learning about their world; we’re finding ways to make our own world more sustainable," Prof. Segoli said.
AI model predicts celiac disease years before diagnosis, study finds
Israeli researchers develop machine learning system that could identify at-risk patients up to four years early, potentially transforming screening for the widespread autoimmune condition.
Moove over, cows: Hebrew U researchers craft perfect bite of meat by designing plant-based steaks
The researchers at the Jerusalem institution do this by molding new metamaterials for the kitchen to reduce greenhouse gases and wasted water.
Literal copycats: Felines use facial mimicry to bond, study finds
New research using AI reveals cats mirror each other's facial expressions during friendly interactions, suggesting they're more social than previously thought.