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In world first, Weizmann Institute engineers bacteria that grow fast on diet of CO₂
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (513+ words) While a meal produced entirely by microbes might still be years away, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science are working to genetically engineer bacteria to produce food from the air. Several years ago, the laboratory of Prof. Ron Milo…...
US scientist of Palestinian descent among three winners of Nobel prize for chemistry
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (643+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 733 Scientist Omar Yaghi was one of three winners of the 2025 Nobel chemistry prize, the first Nobel laureate of Palestinian descent since PLO leader Yasser Arafat won the prize in 1994. Yaghi shared the award with Susumu Kitagawa…...
Israeli researchers make breakthrough in glass 3D printing
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (298+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 725 Sue Surkes is The Times of Israel's environment reporter Researchers at Jerusalem’s Hebrew University have developed a method to produce glass objects with a 3D printer that eliminates the need for wasteful chemical glues to bind the…...