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140,000-year-old child's skull may have been part modern human, part Neanderthal — but not everyone is convinced

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, suggesting she was a hybrid, according to a new study. However, not everyone is convinced the study's findings are definitive.

LiveScience

Dolphin whistle decoders win $100,000 interspecies communication prize

Coller-Dolittle award won by US team for discovering call that triggers avoidance and could be used as alarm signal

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Antisemitic incidents slow worldwide from post-Oct. 7 spike, but remain higher than before Gaza war

Antisemitic attacks around the world have increased dramatically since the war in Gaza began, but have declined slightly from a peak directly after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel, according to an annual report from Tel Aviv University

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Ronen Bar: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Who Incurred Right-wing Wrath

The days of Ronen Bar as Israel's Shin Bet chief were already numbered after Hamas's deadly attack on October 7, 2023, having hinted he would resign to take responsibility for failing to prevent it.

International Business Times

Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at 'Armageddon' when biblical king was killed, study suggests

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an Egyptian army where an Israelite king was killed. The discoveries at Megiddo, which inspired "Armageddon," reinforce biblical stories about King Josiah of Judah.

LiveScience

Researchers Engineer Cat Parasite For Breakthrough Brain Treatment‌ ‌

Tel Aviv University team modifies Toxoplasma gondii to deliver therapeutic proteins to neurons, overcoming blood-brain barrier challenge‌

Zenger

Sunflowers’ Dance Moves Inspire Collective Growth Strategy, Reveals Study ‌

Research from Tel Aviv University and CU Boulder uncovers how sunflowers 'dance' to optimize light exposure and growth in dense environments.‌ ‌

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Sunflowers ‘Dance’ To Optimize Sunlight Exposure In Collective Growth Strategy‌ ‌

New research unveils how 'dancing' movements help avoid shading, solving a scientific puzzle dating back to Darwin's era.‌

Zenger

As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed by my recent visit to Israel

The long read: This summer, one of my lectures was protested by far-right students. Their rhetoric brought to mind some of the darkest moments of 20th-century history – and overlapped with mainstream Israeli views to a shocking degree

The Guardian - UK

Parasite found in soiled cat litter could be key to curing Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders

Most neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinsons and Rett Syndrome, are linked to protein dysfunction

The Independent UK

Israel To Build Cutting-Edge AI Supercomputer, Cements Position As GenAI Leader‌ ‌

Israel unveils plans for state-of-the-art supercomputer to advance AI capabilities, aiming for global AI dominance.‌ ‌

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Long-lost Assyrian military camp devastated by 'the angel of the Lord' finally found, scientist claims

Has a scholar located two Assyrian military camps mentioned in the Hebrew bible?

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Stone Age humans flocked to latest models of flint tools – and worshipped where they came from

Ancient humans developed more streamlined ‘Quina’ scrapers to hunt and butcher smaller prey after elephants disappeared in their region, study says

The Independent UK

$10m prize launched for team that can truly talk to the animals

AI expected to help researchers unlock two-way communication, say team that includes Tel Aviv University

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ADL Warns Of Global Surge In Anti-Semitism

The Anti-Defamation League on Sunday warned that "the future of Jewish life in the West" was under threat, detailing a sharp rise in anti-Semitism since the start of the war between Hamas militants and Israel.

The Guardian - US

Rutgers and University of Minnesota reach resolutions with Gaza protesters

Schools join Northwestern and Brown in arriving at agreements with students to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampments

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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Rutgers Town Hall, Targeting Jewish Students

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Rutgers town hall meeting, sparking discussions on free speech and campus safety measures.

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Ancient quarries in Israel reveal where Homo erectus hunted and butchered elephants

Researchers suggest ancient quarry sites in Israel were favored because they were close to elephant migration routes.

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Israeli Researchers Win $1 Million Breakthrough Climate Solutions Prize

Projects focusing on durable building materials, green ammonia energy, and rechargeable batteries recognized.

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Mysterious moat discovered in Jerusalem may have been used to divide the biblical city

An Iron Age moat found in Jerusalem may have been used for defense thousands of years ago.

The Guardian - UK

‘We live on 7 October’: Hamas victim Maya Puder remembered by her family

Puder, an aspiring actor and film-maker, was found dead four days after the Hamas attack in Israel

Zenger

‌Israeli Arabs Express Support For Defensive Measures Against Hamas, According To New TAU Survey

The Hindu

IIT Madras, Tel Aviv varsity researchers develop aerogels to remove trace pollutants from wastewater

IITM, Tel Aviv Univ. develop aerogel adsorbent to remove trace pollutants from wastewater. 76% of pollutants removed when water flows. Aerogels comprise mostly of air, adjustable chemistry, eco-friendly, cost-effective, efficient pollutant removal. Customisable to target specific contaminants, reusable, sustainable solution for water purification.

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New details emerge about the Hamas-led attackers who massacred Israelis

NPR has interviewed neighbors and relatives of one of the attackers and reviewed footage and information the Israeli military says it collected from villages and militants.

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Well-Preserved Bronze Mirror Found In Ancient Jerusalem Tomb

2,300-Year-Old Courtesan Tomb Unearthed in Jerusalem, Offering Rare Glimpse into Hellenistic Era

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