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Lapid has been locked in talks with the right-wing nationalist Naftali Bennett on the terms of a change alliance

2021-05-27 13:05:51 GMT2021-05-27 21:05:51(Beijing Time) Xinhua English by Keren Setton JERUSALEM, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The latest round of fighting between Hamas and Israel that was concluded with a cease-fire mirrored the geopolitical shifts that have occurred in the Middle East in recent years. It was the first serious escalation between Hamas and Israel since the new U.S. administration was sworn in. It was also the first test for the new peace accords between Israel and a number of Gulf states. Some experts say Iran, Israel's arch enemy, helps Hamas not only by funding, but also wit...

Corals in Red Sea survive temperature increase. Cold? Not so much Even a one degree Celsius drop in water temperature in the Red Sea could be enough to bleach the sea’s unique coral ecosystem. Photos of coral in the Gulf of Aqaba courtesy Prof. Maoz Fine, Bar-Ilan University Coral in the Red Sea is in danger of “bleaching” if water temperatures drop by as little as one degree Celsius. The results show for the first time that coral is not only sensitive to increases in temperature, but drops as well. Climate change is unpredictable – the temperature of seas and oceans can both rise a...

The CRISPR technique snips DNA, but what if it cuts the wrong location in the genome without scientists realizing? Software innovation provides alerts

Gaza Violence And Unrest At Home Raise Spectre Of New Israel Election By Ben Simon and Jonah Mandel 05/24/21 AT 6:52 AM Israel's battle with Gaza militants and unprecedented inter-communal violence at home have further complicated efforts to form a government, raising the spectre of yet another general election, experts say. That could be a political boon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose best hope of extending his record 12 straight years in office could hang on a fifth Israeli election since April 2019. But the ideologically divided anti-Netanyahu camp still has a narrow windo...