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 Research from West Virginia University suggests that employee motivation and productivity may increase when game-like elements such as progress bars and badges that are integrated into monotonous industrial jobs.

In order to cope with the boredom of doing monotonous work, making it a game works better

 Congestion in a hospital emergency room

Have you already forgotten COVID-19? It may still be affecting your memory and cognition

 Easter bunny (illustrative)

Most rabbit owners can recognize pain in their pets but not subtler kinds, study finds

 Minister Gila Gamliel speaks at the Women Leaders Summit on March 27, 2024

Israel's new innovation minister aims to lead in AI revolution

 Dual-field of view system for spectral data collection operated by Roy

HU agronomists enhance chickpea irrigation efficiency, yield and sustainability

Pictured: Supernova 2023ixf occurred in Messier 101, also known as the Pinwheel Galaxy. The image was made using telescope data on the nights of May 21, 22 and 23, 2023

A star is dead: Scientists watch supernova in real time

 Great tit flies in a park in Minsk, Belarus February 6, 2020.

New study reveals birds convey politeness through wing gestures

 Blavatnik awards for young scientists in Israel announces 2024 laureates. March 26, 2024.

Prestigious Blavatnik Awards granted to Israeli scientists, all from the Weizmann Institute

 Annular solar eclipse.

What did biblical prophets say about the solar eclipse

 A bottlenose dolphin (Dolly) resting her jaw on a bar ready to test her sensitivity to an electric field.

Impact of ship noise on dolphins identified for first time with help of AI - Israeli study

Slightly larger brains than modern humans, and stronger, but extinct. An illustration of the Neanderthal man.

Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer

By REUTERS
Israel from space 1

Israeli researchers want to build a space parasol to cool Earth, mitigate global warming

 Fantasy in the Circus: A circus elephant balances on its front legs, 1920.

Grapevine: Eye-opening science

 Alexander River – in the Emek Hefer Region of Israel’s Mediterranean Coastal Plain is a beautifully restored river which runs the width of Israel to its estuary near the moshav of Beit Yannai.

Israeli innovation develops method to detect water contamination

 A woman holds her cigarette as she smokes in Trafalgar Square in central London October 15, 2014.

Smoking increases the worst - and most dangerous - kind of belly fat