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  • Brain signaling pathway linked to migraines discovered
    Israel Hayom - 13:00 Jul 07, 2024
      Researchers have identified a novel brain signaling pathway and new pharmacological targets, with the potential to revolutionize migraine treatment. Approximately one in ten people worldwide suffer from migraines, with roughly one-fourth experiencing auras (sensory disturbances like light flashes, blind spots, and tingling sensations) before the headache. Auras are caused by cortical spreading depression, a […]
  • Humpback whales were less stressed in the COVID-19 pandemic, new study finds
    Israel Hayom - 12:30 Jul 07, 2024
      According to a study by the University of Queensland, humpback whales migrating along the east and west coasts of Australia were found to be healthier and less stressed during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The reduced stress levels were attributed to decreased human activity, underwater noise, contaminants, and pollutants during […]
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  • FiiO's CP13 recreates the classic Walkman. You would actually need to use cassettes
    Israel Hayom - 12:00 Jul 07, 2024
      FiiO's CP13 is a fresh and modern take on the classic Sony Walkman, featuring a transparent design and upgraded analog components for high-quality audio playback. It is an all-analog device with no Bluetooth or digital storage, relying solely on cassettes and wired headphones connected via a 3.5mm jack. It has a boxy, transparent design […]
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  • Cave painting discovered in Indonesia believed to be earliest known figurative art
    Israel Hayom - 11:30 Jul 07, 2024
      A cave painting discovered in Leang Karampuang, Sulawesi, Indonesia, dated to at least 51,200 years ago, is believed to be the oldest known example of figurative art depicting a narrative scene, featuring human-like figures interacting with a wild pig, including a therianthrope (half-human, half-animal). This discovery challenges the assumption that Europe was the birthplace […]
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  • War spending sees World Bank upgrading Russia to a "high-income" country
    Israel Hayom - 11:00 Jul 07, 2024
      Russia's economy grew in 2023 and 2024, driven by increased military spending, trade, financial sector activities, and construction. This led to the World Bank upgrading Russia to a "high-income" country, despite Western sanctions over the Ukraine invasion. High inflation, brain drain, lagging technology, and the unsustainability of wartime economic growth due to heavy military […]
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  • Brad Pitt's Formula 1 movie gets very short name
    Israel Hayom - 10:30 Jul 07, 2024
      Brad Pitt's in-production Formula 1 epic name has been announced. It is simply "F1." The upcoming movie is co-produced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton . The film is directed by Joseph Kosinski, known for 'Top Gun: Maverick,' and features a star-studded cast including Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Javier Bardem, and Sarah […]
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  • Taking an exam in a big hall? Study finds higher ceilings correlated with lower grades
    Israel Hayom - 10:00 Jul 07, 2024
      High ceilings in examination rooms and lower exam scores are correlated, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of South Australia. The researchers analyzed data from 15,400 students across three campuses between 2011-2019. The study accounted for individual differences and prior coursework performance, suggesting that the effect was not due to […]
  • Study reveals increasing simplicity in chart-topping pop music
    Israel Hayom - 09:30 Jul 07, 2024
      Research from Queen Mary University highlights a 30% decrease in melody complexity in pop music over the past seven decades. The study analyzed 1,131 melodies from 360 year-end singles on the Billboard charts from 1950 to 2022 and found that vocal melody complexity in popular music has decreased by 30% over time, with significant […]
  • In Euro 2024, Dutch solidarity with Israel becomes real
    Israel Hayom - 09:30 Jul 07, 2024
      The streets of Berlin are awash with orange as jubilant Dutch soccer fans celebrate their national team's advancement to the Euro 2024 semi-finals. Following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Turkey, the Netherlands now faces England in a highly anticipated match. Amid the festivities, supporters remain confident of their chances against the Three Lions and […]
    Tags: Euro Dutch
  • Penis cancer cases are on the rise
    Israel Hayom - 09:00 Jul 07, 2024
      Penile cancer cases are predicted to increase by up to 77% by 2050, driven by aging populations and risk factors like poor genital hygiene, smoking, and human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Developing countries currently have the highest rates for penis cancer, but cases are increasing in most European countries. Over 90% of penis cancers are […]
  • End of an era: Keir Starmer appointed UK PM by King Charles
    Israel Hayom - 09:00 Jul 05, 2024
      After a landslide victory following the UK general elections, Labor leader Keir Starmer arrived at Buckingham Palace, where King Charles tasked him with forming a new government. The new Prime Minister delivered a speech on the steps of the house, stating: "Tonight, people here and around the country have spoken. They are ready for […]
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  • Exit polls in UK show Labour landslide; Rishi Sunak's sees historic defeat
    Israel Hayom - 21:01 Jul 04, 2024
      Labour is expected to have a clear majority in Parliament, exit polls showed Thursday night after the general election ended, ending Prime Minister Rishi Sunak 18-month term as prime minister in a stinging rebuke to the Conservative Party that has been in power since 2010. If these projections hold, Labour leader Keir Starmer will […]
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  • Starmer's revolution
    Israel Hayom - 17:05 Jul 04, 2024
      As Britain prepares for its 2024 general election results, the political landscape appears on the brink of a seismic shift. Recent polls suggest that Labour, under the leadership of Sir Keir Starmer, is headed for a historic landslide victory that could reshape UK politics for a generation. Starmer, the former Director of Public Prosecutions […]
  • Netanyahu unilaterally authorizes Hamas talks ahead of key meeting
    Israel Hayom - 14:33 Jul 04, 2024
      As Israel's top security officials prepare to convene Thursday evening, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already set the wheels in motion. A high-level source confided to Israel Hayom that Netanyahu, acting on his own authority, greenlit sending negotiators to pursue talks on the hostage situation. The prime minister remained adamant, however, that military operations […]
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  • Jeff Bezos plans to sell $5 billion in Amazon shares, reducing stake to 8.8%
    Israel Hayom - 12:30 Jul 04, 2024
      Jeff Bezos, the founder and former CEO of Amazon, plans to sell around 25 million Amazon shares valued at approximately $5 billion. The proposed sale would reduce Bezos' stake in Amazon to around 8.8% or 950 million shares, which is approximately 10% of the company. The potential sale comes after Amazon's stock rallied 32% […]
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  • Korean Air to cut inflight service time because of increase in turbulence incidents
    Israel Hayom - 12:00 Jul 04, 2024
      Korean Air, a five-star airline, is ending cabin service 20-40 minutes earlier on medium and long-haul routes to conclude inflight services before the plane descends for landing, aiming to reduce the risk of turbulence-related incidents and injuries during descent. The decision was prompted by an increase in turbulence incidents, including clear-air turbulence, which has […]
    Tags: Korean
  • Hippos get airborne, researchers say
    Israel Hayom - 11:30 Jul 04, 2024
      Researchers led by Professor John Hutchinson at the Royal Veterinary College in Hertfordshire analyzed footage of hippopotamuses in motion, revealing their ability to get airborne for brief periods. The researchers analyzed video footage to understand the locomotion patterns of hippos, which can weigh over 2,000 kilograms, making them among the largest land animals. When […]
  • Not enough truckers? Japan plans a $23 billion, 310-mile tech cargo conveyor belt
    Israel Hayom - 11:00 Jul 04, 2024
      Japan is planning a 310-500 km (192-311 mile) automated conveyor belt system, known as the Autoflow-Road, to transport goods between Tokyo and Osaka, utilizing existing infrastructure like tunnels, above-ground tracks, and constantly moving treadmills inspired by mining industry conveyor belts. The proposed Autoflow-Road system aims to address logistics issues like a shortage of truck […]
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  • Leaks reveal bold pink design for Google Pixel 9
    Israel Hayom - 10:30 Jul 04, 2024
      Leaked hands-on videos and images purportedly showcase a functional Google Pixel 9 unit in a new vibrant "Peony" pink color variant. The phone features symmetrical bezels, a squared-off camera bar or visor with an oval-shaped dual-sensor module, flatter edges, rounded corners, and a glossy back with a matte camera bar and sides resembling recent […]
    Tags: Google Pixel
  • Eddie Murphy's "Beverly Hills Cop" revival gets lukewarm reviews
    Israel Hayom - 10:00 Jul 04, 2024
      "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F" marks Eddie Murphy's return as the iconic character Axel Foley after nearly 30 years. It is also a reunion with familiar faces like John Ashton's John Taggart and Judge Reinhold. A daughter-father relationship storyline adds emotional depth to Axel's character. He returns to Beverly Hills to protect his daughter […]
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