When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022, it didn't just make headlines - it rewrote them. This groundbreaking AI chatbot, capable of engaging in human-like conversation on almost any topic, captured the world's imagination and sparked intense debate. But what does ChatGPT really mean for our future? A recent study by Aya Yadlin of Bar-Ilan’s School of Communication and Avi Marciano from Ben-Gurion University dives deep into global news coverage to uncover the hopes, fears, and hidden narratives surrounding this technological advancement.

Sinwar's acquaintances testify that his personal desire to survive is stronger than everything, and targeted eliminations may change his hiding patterns. The tango with Hezbollah also continues, raising the question of who will lead the dance.

This mountain-climbing analogy is at the heart of a research that could revolutionize how artificial intelligence tackles complex problems.

How Medical Research Is Revitalizing Natural Killer Cells in Cancer Treatment

Natural killer (NK) cells are a vital part of the human immune system, responsible for fighting cancer and viral infections. However, within the tumor microenvironment, these powerful defenders often become exhausted and lose their ability to attack cancer cells effectively.

The world as a whole, and Israel in particular, has experienced a series of tumultuous crises in recent years - from the Corona pandemic, through various natural disasters, to the "Iron Swords" war that affects all our lives. Crisis points naturally create upheaval in societies and provoke renewed thinking on the best way to prepare for upcoming challenges.

The Science Behind the Mind-Body Connection

The placebo effect is a well-documented phenomenon in which people experience real symptom relief after receiving a treatment with no active ingredients. Dr. Liron Rozenkrantz, head of the Laboratory for Psycho-Biology of Beliefs at Bar-Ilan University’s Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, is leading groundbreaking medical research into how beliefs and expectations influence our health.

D-ID's platform enables the creation of lifelike digital personas based on uploaded images and customized text. The university's Learning and Teaching Division, recognizing the potential of this technology, initiated a pilot program under the guidance of Tzofia Simkovich and Dr. Auria Eizen Enosh.

In a remarkable archaeological find, researchers have uncovered a tiny piece of red-dyed textile in the Judean Desert, providing the earliest known evidence of scarlet coloration mentioned in the Bible. This 3,800-year-old fragment, measuring less than 2 cm, was discovered in the Cave of Skulls and has shed new light on ancient dyeing techniques and trade networks.

Binat Schwarz was the head of the Planning Administration, no one expected the new chapter in her life: medical studies and a specialization at Abu Kabir, which she will complete at retirement age. In a special interview originally published on Globes, she talks about the fulfilling work with the deceased, the advantages of a late second career, and why it's all about karma: "I discovered that I come from a family of gravediggers."