Articles in "Research and Science"

Dead Sea Ravens Reveal Personality-Driven Survival Gap

In the harsh, shimmering heat of the Dead Sea, where desert cliffs fall into one of the most extreme landscapes on Earth, a new study ...

Seniors Are Gaming Their Way to Sharper Minds, Israeli Scientist Says

The image of a gamer is often associated with young people immersed in virtual worlds for hours at a time. But a new Israeli study suggests ...

Civilian Life Out of Reach for Returning Israeli Reservists

After months on the battlefield, many Israeli reservists return home only to find that ordinary life feels out of reach -- and that even ...

Scientists Identify Molecular Switch That May Predict Aggressive Skin Cancer

A molecular “switch” that helps skin cells maintain their identity may determine whether a common form of skin cancer remains treatable ...

Future Crops May Rely On Airborne Dust For Nutrients, Scientists Say

A new study suggests that desert dust storms may be doing far more than clouding skies and travelling across continents. They may also be ...

Israeli Scientists Open Simpler Path to Building Complex Medicines

In drug discovery, making a new medicine is often compared to building something at a very small scale. Chemists have to connect tiny ...

Breakthrough Study Points To Immune Response As Driver Of Rapid Aging

Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism behind some of the most severe forms of rapid aging, showing that the body’s own immune ...

Ant Colonies Inspire Next-Generation Robotics and Self-Building Structures

Israeli scientists have uncovered new insights into how weaver ant colonies coordinate large-scale construction, revealing that their ...

Extreme Flooding Storms Are Surprisingly Predictable, New Study Finds

The most intense and destructive rainstorms in Portugal may also be among the most predictable, according to a new study that challenges ...

Israeli Study Links October 7 Trauma to Sensory Disorders in Children

Nearly half of young children who survived the October 7, 2023 attacks developed atypical sensory responses, causing everyday sounds, ...