November 2021 - Page 4 of 15 - Women Leadership Magazine USA

HomeBiogas team members and associates during a pilot to test out the company’s solution in a refugee camp in Africa. (Courtesy of HomeBiogas)

HomeBiogas Wins UN Deal To Convert Waste In Refugee Camps

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Company will supply refugee camps in Africa with systems to convert organic waste into cooking gas and fertilizer.
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“The Little Mestiza Devils of Hondzonot” are a softball team made up of Mayan indigenous women. (Courtesy of Fabiola Maychulim)

Fighting Machismo And Inequality: Mayan Women’s Softball Team Pitches Against Discrimination

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Made up of housewives and students, the ‘Little Devils’ team has thrown softball for a curve.�
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The newly identified iAllium judaeum/i is endemic to three locations in the Judean Hills in Israel. It is under preservation by the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens. (Ori Fragman-Sapir)

New Garlic Species Is Found And Already It’s Endangered

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The new plant’s properties are not yet known but could impact cultured onions and garlics and even have uses in medicine.�
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Tel-Hai College students with their Chick Chips. (Courtesy of Tel-Hai College)

Why Are Israelis Masters Of Food Innovation?

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Put together Israel’s vast agricultural and technological knowhow, and you’ve got breakthroughs on a global scale.
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Aboard a Russian Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bomber, a crew member appears to operate a slide rule for a calculation. The incident took place on Nov. 11 during a joint mission with the Belarusian Air Force. (Russian Ministry of Defense/Zenger)

VIDEO: Ruling The Skies? Astonishment As Russian Fighter Pilots Use Slide Rules In Mach 2 Jets

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Pilots were filmed making complicated course calculations on centuries-old tech that could be made by a calculator in seconds.
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“I have songs where I talk about Jesus overtly. But I like songs where you can just talk about life,” says Christian rapper Razzie. (Courtesy of Razzie)

Christian Rapper Razzie Transformed His Life And His Lyrics

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The transition from rapper to Christian rapper caused Razzie to erase his past catalog.�
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Researchers explore the connection between the brain’s perception of illness and the real thing. (Nitzan Zohar/Technion Spokesperson's Office)

Mental Health: How Your Brain Really Can Cure Your Body

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Scientists show that simply shutting down brain cells that remember your illness can reverse the disease.
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Guatemalan military officers rest in El Florido, Guatemala. The nations' violent history included episodes with government, military, religious, and political forces, often linked to ideological power struggles derived from the Cold War and its aftermath. (Photo by Josue Decavele/Getty Images)

Claims Arise That U.S. Government Fosters Leftist Revolution In Central America

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Scandals related to money from USAID have undermined the fight against corruption and migration in Guatemala, critics say.�
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Dr. Inbal Zafir-Lavie, left, and Dr. Shlomit Yehudai-Reshef of Gina Life. They’re creating a revolutionary product to facilitate the early detection of many diseases affecting women, (Courtesy of Rambam Health Care Campus)

Testing Female Fluids To Detect Signs Of Early Disease

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A new noninvasive approach can harness vast amounts of clinical and biological information.
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Found in a piece of Baltic amber is the first fossil evidence of a rare botanical condition known as precocious germination in which seeds sprout before leaving their fruit. (George Poinar, Jr.)

Sprout Of The Past: Real-Life ‘Jurassic Park’ Doc Finds Rare Sprouting Pine Cone Preserved In Amber

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40-million-year-old pine cone reveals the first fossil record of “precocious germination,” with sprouts emerging into the resin.
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