Mummies

Officials say chambers belonged to middle-class family who probably lived during Ptolemaic, early Roman or Byzantine period | Continue reading


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Egypt discovers 40 mummies in ancient chambers in Minya

Officials say chambers belonged to middle-class family who probably lived during Ptolemaic, early Roman or Byzantine period | Continue reading


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Israeli test-tube steak smells real, feels real… and may even be kosher

Startup Aleph Farms Ltd. reproduces cells, creating first lab-made steak; it will take a few years until it makes its way to our plates | Continue reading


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Blockchain firms tied to banned binary options industry

Shareholders of Invest.com allege malfeasance by the company’s director, Moshe Hogeg, who owns the Beitar Jerusalem soccer team; Hogeg is countersuing | Continue reading


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Newly Revealed 5th Century Mosaics a Kaleidoscope of Jewish and Secular Imagery

Archaeologist Jodi Magness started to excavate the Galilean village of Huqoq to put to rest a decades-old academic debate. Then she found mosaics and the site just keeps on giving | Continue reading


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Israel silent as Iran hit by computer virus more violent than Stuxnet

Tehran strategic networks attacked, Hadashot TV says, hours after Israel revealed it tipped off Denmark about Iran murder plot, and days after Rouhani's phone was found bugged | Continue reading


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Did ancient beams discarded in Old City come from first and second temples?

A collection of neglected wooden beams from the Al-Aqsa mosque offer a glimpse at ancient Jerusalem -- and possibly at the biblical temples themselves | Continue reading


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Xprize team SpaceIL to launch Israel's first lunar probe with SpaceX in December

SpaceIL's unmanned probe will blast off before year's end; touchdown scheduled for mid-February 2019, when it will unfurl national flag, conduct experiments | Continue reading


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Animals with larger pancreatic cells tend to age faster

Close examination of pancreas in various animals, large and small, yields 'shockingly beautiful and unexpected' correlation for researchers from Israel, Canada, Germany | Continue reading


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