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Israel’s 2026 Public Health Basket: Cancer Treatment Leads, More Mental Health Drugs

Israel’s Public Committee for the Expansion of the Health Care Services Basket on Thursday submitted its 2026 recommendations to Health Minister Haim Katz, proposing new drugs and medical technologies worth.

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As Climate Science Wanes Under Trump’s Influence, Global Awareness Becomes Political

Haaretz Climate Change Conference At the third annual Israel Climate Change Conference, experts, business leaders and lawmakers urge Israel not to withdraw from global climate agreements, amid a highly polarized.

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Can AI Prevent Your Next Herpes Breakout? Israeli Researchers Have the Answer

A powerful new supporting player has joined the ongoing battle of wits between medical research and the sophisticated causes of diseases: artificial intelligence. Its use is becoming increasingly widespread –.

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We Overestimate Others’ Pain: An Israeli Study Reveals a Surprising Psychological Bias

Your life partner finishes a phone conversation with her mother and says it was “a bit heavy.” She doesn’t explain further, only shrugs her shoulders and adds that it was.

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A Dirty Little Habit: Kissing in Ancient Rome

Kissing is as old as humanity. It is a deeply rooted primate trait that behaviorists believe originated in our lineage between 21.5 million and 16.9 million years ago. Osculation goes.

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‘Functioning for 72 Hours, Then Disconnected From the World’: Are Israel’s Hospitals Ready for a Major Earthquake?

Israel is accustomed to dealing with security threats from various directions, but two earthquakes in the last week serve as a reminder of a completely different kind of threat looming.

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Do Jews really have to bury an amputated leg?

Jewish Law is clear about burying the dead. It is much more conflicted about burying parts of the living Source link

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As Israel Scrimps on Funding for Advanced Research, Israeli Academics Face an International Boycott Alone

The Israeli government’s investment in research and development in higher education is steadily decreasing and may severely harm the future of academic research in Israel, the Israel Academy of Sciences.

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‘Biggest Yet’ Stalactite Cave Discovered in West Bank

A large cave featuring spectacular speleothem “rock growths” that formed over thousands –and possibly millions – of years has been discovered by the West Bank settlement of Ofra about 30.

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On Both Climate and Security, Israel Mistakes the Absence of an Existential Threat for Stability. It’s Wrong

Current section Israel News The climate is changing, reshaping our landscape, our economy, and our way of life, creating new risks and intensifying old ones. We must plan for this.

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