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Grief, Unity, and Resilience: The Impact of Memorial Days

7 May, 2024

A recent study at the Hebrew University examines the impact of memorial days in Israel on national unity amidst political polarization. The study delves into the emotional dynamics surrounding Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), revealing a notable decline in affective polarization during the commemoration. This decline, attributed in part to an increase in feelings of sadness among participants, underscores the pivotal role of memorial days in temporarily reducing societal divisions and safeguarding cohesion.

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New Algorithm to Combat Invasive Species Globally

23 May, 2024

A new study at Hebrew University has developed an innovative computer algorithm that suggest how to significantly enhance the management of invasive species. This algorithm offers a cost-effective solution for allocating resources across diverse locations, crucial for safeguarding ecosystems, agriculture, and public health. This advancement can support policymakers and conservationists in addressing the growing threats posed by invasive species to biodiversity and the global economy.

Ozone's Influence on Exoplanetary Climate – New Study

Ozone's Influence on Exoplanetary Climate – New Study

9 May, 2024

In the quest for life beyond our solar system, a new study delves into the atmospheric dynamics of planet Proxima Centauri b, illuminating ozone's pivotal role in shaping planetary climates. This research signifies a significant leap forward in our understanding of habitable exoplanets.

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