Future Crops May Rely On Airborne Dust For Nutrients, Scientists Say
Israeli and Austrian scientists, led by Dr. Gross from Ben-Gurion University, found plants absorb essential nutrients directly from airborne desert dust.
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Israeli Scientists Open Simpler Path to Building Complex Medicines
Scientists at Hebrew University of Jerusalem developed a new method using proline to simplify adding a crucial group to drug molecules, published in Nature.
Israel’s Deepdub Debuts Agentic AI For Studio-Grade Dubbing
Israeli company Deepdub launches "agentic" AI for studio-grade dubbing, designed to work with human teams and maintain cultural nuances in multilingual content.
Jerusalem District police officers and Border Police fighters are working to maintain public order following a protest in Paris Square in Jerusalem. Traffic routes in the area are open.
Jerusalem police & Border Police maintain order after Paris Square protest; suspect arrested for flare causing vegetation damage.
Update on Jerusalem Marathon 2026 traffic arrangements – all routes in the city have been opened to traffic except for the routes surrounding Sacher Park (Ben Tzvi, HaNasi HaShishi, Rabin-Cinema City, Rabin-Ruppin).
Jerusalem Marathon 2026 traffic update: Most city routes are open, with exceptions around Sacher Park.
Wanted Murder Suspect Caught After Six Years in Hiding
A murder suspect has been arrested in Judea and Samaria, six years after committing a killing in 2020 and subsequently fleeing.
Police clear way for woman in labor vehicle Jerusalem
Israel Police escort pregnant woman in labor on busy Jerusalem road to hospital, ensuring swift arrival for urgent medical care.
March Sees Slight Improvement in Business Activity
Israel's business activity improved slightly in March 2026, showing modest gains amid ongoing economic uncertainty, according to the Central Bureau of.
Terrorist Eliminated After Attacking Israeli Soldiers Operating in Jerusalem Area Village
An IDF operation in Beit Duqqu, northwest of Jerusalem, resulted in the elimination of a terrorist who attacked soldiers with stones.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Thursday, April 16, 2026
On April 16, 2026, the Bank of Israel released end-of-day exchange rates, with currencies like the US Dollar and Euro seeing slight declines against the Shekel.