7+ hour, 36+ min ago   (455+ words) Generative artificial intelligence is now being used to conduct "s'ances" and bring back the dead. But these are not "meetings" with spirits led by a medium, which became especially popular in the 19th to early 20th centuries. The amazing effects are being…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (903+ words) While many people are growing deeply concerned about the negative impact artificial intelligence might have on our fragile world, mathematician Noam Solomon is literally harnessing the technology to map a key part of the human physiology " the immune system " and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (223+ words) Facial expressions may reveal more about human preferences than previously understood. A new study has found that the degree to which people unconsciously mimic the facial expressions of others can predict their choices, sometimes even before conscious decisions are made,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (93+ words) [Prof. Ross Pinsky teaches a class at the Technion. (photo credit: Yotam Barak)]'We have a picture of my father in 1981, demonstrating in front of the French embassy in Washington with a placard condemning France's release of Abu Daoud, a…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (80+ words) [FROM LEFT, Dr. Lee Reicher, Prof. Eran Segal and Dr. Smadar Shilo. (photo credit: WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE)]To train the model, the scientists let it study the medical records of each participant and then ask it to make minor…...

6+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (73+ words) [ An illustrative image of artificial intelligence. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)]The Senior "Horizon Line" Division of Israel's Innovation, Science, and Technology Ministry hosted a specialized conference at the world's fair to present its "Horizon Scan" mechanism Israel unveils AI-powered "horizon scan…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) [Israel]The Education Ministry and the Maimonides Fund's Future Scientists Center proudly announced the final tally as the last three teams of the season returned. Israel's science teams conclude olympiad season with record 26 medals The Education Ministry and the Maimonides…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (87+ words) [ Israel]This marks a historic milestone for the Israeli mathematics team at the 66th IMO, an event founded in 1959. The Israeli contingent competed against 639 students, demonstrating unprecedented success. Israel achieves historic best at International Mathematical Olympiad, securing 6th place globally This marks…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (73+ words) Jerusalem Post / OMG Complicated matchstick puzzle: Move one matchstick to get the correct equation The puzzle in front of you is intended for people with a particularly high level of concentration. Complicated matchstick puzzle: Move one matchstick to get the…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (72+ words) The riddle before you is intended for people with a particularly high level of concentration. Can you figure out how many matchsticks need to be moved and which ones? Starting the week with a riddle: Can you solve it and…...