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Science Panorama
Is the Nobel Prize Noble?
Can the controversies surrounding the Nobel prize be resolved by adapting it to the 21st century?
December 19, 2021 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Ask the expert
The Mathematical Secrets of Pop-It - Tracing Back to Ancient Times
Why do we enjoy popping bubble wrap, and how does a simple mathematical secret guarantee victory in a game of Pop-it?
November 15, 2021 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
firefly
The Writer Who Reinvented Science Fiction
Centenary of the birth of Stanislaw Lem, whose unique writing combined science fiction, social criticism, linguistic virtuosity and satire
September 30, 2021 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science History
Benjamin Franklin - The Man, Electricity and the United States
Benjamin Franklin, born in 1706, was an exceptional innovator in both science and social developments
July 4, 2021 זמן קריאה משוער 10 -
Science Panorama
The Almost Pandemic
As the world grapples with the major outbreak of the novel coronavirus, we revisit the movie Contagion. How did they cope with the pandemic?
March 22, 2020 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
Science Panorama
Bringing the Museum into Your Living Room
Even if you’re stuck at home, you can still make an online visit to nature and science museums around the world
March 21, 2020 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science Panorama
Petrifying Fear: Seeing Medusa
In honor of the night of monsters and terror: What does science say about our fear of snakes, and a disease that turns people into living statues?
October 31, 2019 זמן קריאה משוער 9 -
Science Panorama
The Undead Taking over the World
Noam Leviatan reviews the history of the living dead, the science of real and imaginary zombies, the link between zombies and public health, and ways to increase your chances of surviving a zombie apocalypse
August 27, 2019 זמן קריאה משוער 15