Combination of city-generated heat and pollution in tropical coastal cities has been found to significantly increase precipitation in those cities.
In a startling sign of the impact that humans are having on our planet, a study published Dec. 9 estimates that 2020 marks the point when human-made materials outweigh the total mass of Earth’s living biomass.
New high-speed amphibious robot can swim, run on top of water and crawl on difficult terrain for agricultural, excavation and search-and-rescue uses.
It could happen if the tunnel is long enough, but the chances are basically zero.
Breakthrough may help in the treatment of children with hearing loss.
The math at the basis of information theory could help explain systems like ocean waves.
BGU researchers have discovered that plants native to desert regions can help themselves to food by catching dust on their leaves and extracting what they need.
“A cause for real national pride,” says TAU VP for Research
The University of Illinois System and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem are launching four interdisciplinary research teams that will drive innovations and advance collaboration between the universities.
“There are so many speculations about this virus and the damage inflicted by it, and we have shown that at least in the auditory system no damage was detected,” Prof. Karen Avraham said.
After 12 millennia, a common crop still springs surprises
Researchers at Cornell Tech and Technion claim to have uncovered a fresh way to execute a denial-of-service attack (DoS) on a proof-of-work blockchain network.
The new development will enable taking photos of race cars, runners, birds in flight, and dunking basketballs into hoops
While the deterioration had been previously demonstrated in worms, Technion recreated the conditions in human cells and presented its findings in the context of heat stress.