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Science · IsraelThere is evidence that plants and insects interact through sound, researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday, opening a new frontier in the study of acoustic communication in nature.The study, published in the journal eLife, suggests that female moths detect ultrasonic distress signals emitted by dehydrated tomato plants and use this information to decide where to lay their eggs.See the Story
Israeli research finds that when plants talk, insects listen
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Antisemitism · United StatesAn executive committee of the nation's largest teachers' union rejected a member-approved proposal to sever ties with the civil rights group Anti-Defamation League (ADL) over the war in Gaza.
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Largest teachers' union committee rejects ban on ADL amid antisemitism accusations
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SpaceLightning might not strike twice, but black holes apparently do. An international group of researchers led by Tel Aviv University astronomers observed a flare caused when a star falls onto a black hole and is destroyed.See the Story
This star survived a black hole—and came back for more
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