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Israeli scientists make plants produce milk protein, paving way for cow-free dairy
The discovery would thus help overcome a major hurdle in producing real dairy proteins without cows, paving the way for more sustainable dairy ingredients and less climate change.
KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery
6 plants that will help you cool the house
Israeli scientists successfully germinate rare Swamp Orchid in conservation breakthrough
Jerusalem needs to save its trees
Too many questions have remained, without satisfying answers, regarding who is profiting when trees are cut down.
White egret orchid developed jagged shape to support hawkmoths - study
Researchers found that the orchids produced fewer healthy seeds when their fringes were removed.
Israeli start-up develops environmentally-friendly plant protein extraction process
The sustainability-based corporation found that lentils could be converted into nutritious, neutral-flavored, non-gluten flour.
Ayala Netzer’s exhibit launches Jerusalem Botanical Gardens gallery
Gaby Hamburg Fhima: “There is an oxymoronic mix here, between beauty and ugliness, pain and pleasure. All of that is deeply entrenched in her works.”
Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund’s digital transformation
From the digitized Books of Honor to tree plantings via Zoom, KKL-JNF is adopting advanced technologies to strengthen its fundraising and the connection of Diaspora Jews to the Land of Israel.
For its redemption, the pharmaceutical industry must go plant-based
Should the pharmaceutical industry be lauded or lambasted for the drugs that they've developed? Or is there a middle path for the industry to take?
Largest-known plant, 4,500-years-old, discovered in Western Australia
The seagrass is called Posidonia australis which is located in the waters of the World Heritage Area of Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Israeli company makes ‘stable and uniform’ cannabis seeds for 1st export
The seeds were shipped this week to the United States, the first time ever that cannabis seeds have been exported from Israel.
Six burned to death after blast at Indian chemical plant
The blast on Sunday night took place in a hub for chemical and petrochemical manufacturing units at the state's Dahej industrial estate.
New research finds how plants develop aerial roots
A Hebrew University team has found, through genetic research, how plants make aerial roots – allowing smarter, more effective way to grow crops and plants.