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Songs for the soul: Lyrics help navigate collective trauma, researchers say
Tel Aviv, April 21: As Israel prepares to mark Memorial Day in the shadow of war, research released on Monday found that song lyrics serve as a powerful and specific tool for emotional coping, especially in times of collective trauma. The findings suggest that therapists can use song lyrics as tools in emotional regulation and grief processing.
New blood test offers hope for early detection of Parkinson's disease
Jerusalem, April 12: Israeli researchers have developed a new RNA-based blood test for detecting Parkinson's disease long before symptoms emerge.
Israeli researchers uncover key mechanism in antibiotic resistance spread
Tel Aviv, April 8: Israeli researchers revealed on Tuesday that the way bacteria move plays a direct role in the spread of antibiotic resistance in a study that opens up new possibilities for fighting antibiotic resistance.
Researchers test new treatment for chronic kidney disease in dogs
Jerusalem, March 21: Researchers in Israel have tested a potential treatment for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs.
Study links DNA traits to risk level for smoking-related cancer
Jerusalem, Feb 13: A team of Israeli researchers has identified how the structure and chemical changes in the DNA influence the risk of developing lung cancer from smoking.
India, Israel can have very productive collaborations in academic world: Hebrew University President
Bengaluru, February 3: Hebrew University President Asher Cohen has said that India and Israel can have "very productive collaborations" in the academic world and mentioned about similarities between two nations. He called India "upcoming real force" in the academic world.
Israeli, Palestinian scientists develop metamaterials for scalable production of meat alternatives
Jerusalem, Jan 8: Israeli and Palestinian bioengineers developed two new metamaterials to create whole cuts of meat using injection molding, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) said in a statement on Wednesday.