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ISRAEL : AclarTech has developed app to monitor in real time freshness and quality...
Israeli startup AclarTech has developed a mobile app that allows to monitor, in real time, the ripeness, freshness and quality of fruit and vegetables.
The...
ISRAEL : Rafael developed a fifth generation of SPIKE missile
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled its fifth-generation Spike multipurpose missile with a significant increase in range and lethality.
According to a statement released Monday...
Discovered Enzyme That Allows Brain Tumor Growth
New findings explain how the enzyme ACSS2 aids tumors in a nutrient-starved environment offering potential new treatment approaches.
All cancer tumors have one thing in...
USA Plan to Create Arab NATO Against Iran – Doomed to Failure
For the first time, the Wall Street Journal last year reported that the US will support an Arabic plan to initiate “Arab NATO”, aimed...
EGYPT : Dozens Killed, Injured in Gun Attack on Coptic Christians
Up to 23 people have been killed and 25 injured in a gun attack on a bus with Coptic Christians in Minya Governorate in...
Brain : No Evidence That Stimulation Technique Boosts Cognitive Training
Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)–a non-invasive technique for applying electric current to areas of the brain–may be growing in popularity, but new research suggests that...
Android : New Vulnerability – Cloak and Dagger
Researchers have discovered a new attack, dubbed 'Cloak and Dagger', that works against all versions of Android, up to version 7.1.2.
Cloak and Dagger attack...
Israeli startup finds way to predict tumor resistance to chemo
NewStem use haploid cells in developing diagnostic kit to help doctors avoid ineffective therapies
Chemotherapy is sometimes thought to be a treatment that’s harsher than...
Profile of Britain jihadists
The Muslim population of Britain surpassed 3.5 million in 2016 to become around 5.5% of the overall population of 64 million, according to figures...
MUSIC : Social Interactions -Influences in People with Depression
Listening to music together with others has many social benefits, including creating and strengthening interpersonal bonds.
It has previously been shown that enjoying music...
Fidgeting : An unexpected help for health
Hand-held toys known as “fidget spinners” – marketed as “stress relievers” – have become so popular and distracting in classrooms that they are now...
Philippines: a new roots for ISIS?
The Moros ("Moors"), as the Muslims of the southern Philippine region of Mindanao are called, are known for their intransigence. For centuries, they fought...
When We Are in Diet Brain Cells May Prevent Us From to Burn Fat
A study carried out in mice may help explain why dieting can be an inefficient way to lose weight: key brain cells act as...
Visual Perception : Do You See What I See?
In a recent multinational study in the journal Cognitive Science, a research team led by Kyoto University shows that an ability to perceive differences...
Sherpas : evolved superhuman energy efficiency
Sherpas have evolved to become superhuman mountain climbers, extremely efficient at producing the energy to power their bodies even when oxygen is scarce, suggests...
