Category: Culture
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The science behind basic cleaning products
The question ‘How do you clean this?’ often preoccupies many of us. However, defining dirt or contamination and cleanliness is far from simple. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, ‘contamination’ is defined as “The presence of a… Continue Reading
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FBI finds Trump’s shooter also researched Britain’s Princess Kate
The police reportedly discovered Crooks’ obsession with Princess Kate after searching his home and cellphones, sources familiar with the investigation confirmed. In addition to research he conducted on Trump and the Princess of Wales, Crooks also… Continue Reading
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Israeli athletes receive death threats ahead of Paris Olympics
5 View gallery Peter Palchik will be Israel’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony (Photo: Ariel Schalit/AP) On Saturday, the Israeli team’s flag bearer at the opening ceremony, judoka Peter Paltchik, and swimmer Meiron Cheruti received an email… Continue Reading
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Polio outbreak in Gaza threatens Israelis as much as Palestinians, experts say
Following the Health Ministry’s recommendation to vaccinate all IDF soldiers in Gaza for polio, the IDF is examining vaccinating all soldiers in light of the infection risk identified recently in Gaza’s sewage sample tests. The IDF stated it… Continue Reading
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‘People get really confused that a yoga teacher would also own an automatic weapon’
Over the past two years, we have experienced numerous natural phenomena, including earthquakes, storms and hurricanes. One of the most impactful events, however, has been the rise of 26-year-old Hollywood star and producer Sydney Sweeney. She has… Continue Reading
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a stroke that affects speech
“Hey, how are you doing today?” is seemingly a simple and commonplace sentence, uttered by all of us without even thinking, but it is actually a complex ability that combines numerous brain and language processes. For example, people who suffered… Continue Reading
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How Israel sensationalized sweet corn into a massive summer hit
Once a quintessential symbol of the Israeli summer, corn is now available almost year-round. Despite summer being its peak season, corn has been grown in Israel nearly every month of the year for many years, sometimes under plastic sheets… Continue Reading
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From thought experiment to reality
Physicists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully recreated one of the most important effects in quantum mechanics, known as the “Elitzur-Vaidman bomb tester.” Remarkably, they accomplished this within a completely… Continue Reading
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Shin Bet prepares for complicated operation to protect delegation in Paris
The worldwide anti-Israel sentiment since the outbreak of the Gaza war and the hostile demonstrations sweeping across Europe present numerous challenges for the security of the Israeli delegation to the Paris Olympics. 3 View gallery For the first… Continue Reading
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Diving deep: Shower science
Even a basic daily routine such as showering can significantly influence our health. Now that summer is here, showers become particularly essential. Choosing optimal bathing practices, from water temperature to selecting the right shampoo, can… Continue Reading