STEM News

Saturday, July 4, 2020

Technion researchers demonstrate branched flow, a ‘beautiful’ process that scientists have written about for years, but never seen

Thursday, July 2, 2020

A new clinical study led by Israeli researchers has shown that inhaled doses of THC can effectively relieve pain in patients who are chronic sufferers.

Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Underground fungal networks transfer carbon between neighboring trees, even of different species

Sunday, June 28, 2020

New findings could help us understand the history of other bodies in our solar system

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Israeli researchers have started carrying out genome analysis to test whether the novel coronavirus is changing to become less vicious.

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Scientists at the Weizmann Institute Hebrew University have reconstructed protein sequences that may well resemble those ancestors of modern proteins.

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

The technique utilizes low frequency ultrasound to detonate microscopic tumor-targeted bubbles. In vivo, cell destruction reached 80% of tumor cells.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

BGU researchers present a new test methodology for… (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated head injuries often affecting athletes, can only be diagnosed currently through brain tissue analysis post-mortem.

Monday, June 22, 2020

Technion researchers working to create affordable, rechargeable batteries to store solar and wind power that could ‘bring Israel to forefront of renewables revolution’

Monday, June 22, 2020

Researchers from Ben Gurion University and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have developed a new way of working out what’s being said inside a room…by monitoring the vibrations of a light bulb.

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Researchers at Ben Gurion University say robots can whir into the breach, even helping sufferers through pain when there’s nobody to hold their hand.

Saturday, June 20, 2020

A study of mice in a semi-natural setting shows how the hormone oxytocin can amplify aggression as well as friendliness

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders can behave normally in society if they receive adequate support from an early age, according to a study by Bar-Ilan University

Thursday, June 18, 2020

Israeli scientists have already learned how to produce water from air. Now they may be poised to create power from humidity