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Jul 20, 2026, 6:20 PM

From Blade Runner to Terminator to Gattaca: Science Fiction as a Factual Warning

The horizon of the so-called technological "Singularity" has long been the domain of futurists and science-fiction writers. But now, as the acceleration of machine intelligence pushes us ever closer, the warnings are hardening into urgent alarm. This op-ed attempts—drawing...

Jul 20, 2026, 8:56 AM

Why the Structure of the Universe Points to God

Modern science has discovered that the universe is governed by precise laws. These laws determine how matter behaves, how stars form, how atoms combine, and what kinds of things can exist. The philosopher James Ladyman, in his book "Every Thing...

Silas Anastacio

Jul 18, 2026, 12:20 PM

Rosalind Franklin: The DNA of Scientific Revolution — By Sandra Chayo

Sandra Chayo, businesswoman and lecturer, descendant of Lebanese and Bolivian Jews, uses her calm and engaging voice to tell the stories of personalities who transformed the world. In her series “Jews Who Changed the World”, she presents the life...

Silas Anastacio

Jul 7, 2026, 3:10 AM

Weizmann Creates Plant Producing Psychedelics for New Therapies

Psychedelic gardeners. From left to right: front row – Dr. Yoav Peleg, Dr. Paula (Shirley) Berman, and Dr. Let Kho Hao; second row – Dr. Shahar Cohen, Efrat Almekias-Siegl, Dr. Ilana Rogachev, Prof. David Meiri, Dr. Sagit Meir, Dr. Olga Khersonsky, Prof. Asaph Aharoni, and Dr. Liron Sulimani; back row – Dr. Uwe Heinig and Herschel Mehlman.

A genetically modified plant capable of producing five psychedelic compounds with therapeutic potential for psychiatric disorders could transform the future of mental health treatments. The discovery, led by researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, was published...

Jul 6, 2026, 6:59 PM

From Lab to Life: A Quantum Leap Into the Future

Depositphotos.com The top encryption method used everywhere is based on prime numbers. It is commonly known as RSA (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman). . It is the most widely used encryption algorithm – and secures everyday internet activities. It is based on prime number theory,...

Silas Anastacio

Jul 5, 2026, 5:14 AM

André Lajst Honors Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Strengthening Israel Ties

This week, the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein received a special tribute that symbolizes not only recognition but also the historical and cultural connection with the State of Israel. The presentation was made by André Lajst, Executive President of StandWithUs...

Jun 30, 2026, 11:15 AM

Israel Is Building a CT Scanner for Clouds

Sometime in the coming weeks, a satellite about the size of a shoebox and roughly four kilograms, the heft of a small housecat, is set to lift off from California to attempt something no weather satellite has managed. It...

Jun 29, 2026, 5:49 AM

Israel’s AI Just Sped Up the MRI Cancer Scan

An MRI is one of medicine's most powerful cameras, and one of its slowest. A single scan can run half an hour, often too slow for the machine to keep pace with what it is trying to see. Researchers...

Jun 25, 2026, 3:40 AM

Dark Energy and Divine Light: A Hasidic Framework for the Structure of Reality.

The Hidden Light of Darkness: Dark Energy, Chasidut, and Human Struggle. I am going to present, in English, a free translation of a Hasidic discourse delivered by Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, in 1953. When you read (or...

Jun 23, 2026, 7:43 PM

Why Now is the Time to Invest in Israeli Higher Ed

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Against the backdrop of prolonged conflict, Israel is navigating a defining moment—one that is reshaping not only its security landscape, but the future of its people and institutions. As Americans looking toward Israel’s future, we have an opportunity to...

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