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Karin Kloosterman
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Exploding star hunter on the nature of supernovae
Exploding stars happen more often that you might think. Turns out you just need to know how to look for them. New research on "stars"...
Microplastics you breathe from dust in the desert
Plastics from dollar store products, packaging for our every day lives and industry have been a problem for decades, and the more scientists learn about...
Lebanon’s water problems explained in 15 minute video
Lebanon is a country naturally endowed with plenty of clean water. But unregulated industry, farming, garbage disposal along other activity has rendered the water undrinkable...
Cannabis and autism
PhD student Shani Poleg with Prof. Daniel Offen have successfully treated autism in lab mice using medical cannabis oil. The researchers found that this treatment...
Electric cars and lithium for batteries? Serbs revolt against Rio Tinto
But as always the case, lithium batteries that are good for your Tesla in Oakland or Montreal might be terrible in someone else's backyard. As...
Africa’s Great Green Wall works!
Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW) programme to combat desertification in the Sahel region is not only crucial to the battle against climate change but also makes commercial...
Solar power for 10 mosques
Muslims are also environmentalists and a group of them from a few NGOs want to help 10 mosques in the world go green. As part...
Abraham Accords gets real in Tel Aviv
Just before the Covid-19 variant Omicron shuts down Israel's borders to foreign visitors, Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, the Minister of State Entrepreneurship from the United...
Desalination investments from unlikely business partners
Just around the beginning of Covid something remarkable happened. After years of cold shoulders, the Arabian Emirati nations which make up the United Arab Emirates...
Adrian Pepe’s Lebanese culture, craft and identity through local sheep
A textile artist from Beirut explores the local sheep as culture and identity that he weaves into his creations
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