One of the most important Dead Sea scrolls is going on display in Jerusalem this week — more than four decades after it was last seen by the public.
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) -- Environmental officials in Mexico say dozens of dead sea turtles apparently killed in fishing nets have washed up on beaches in recent days....
... ) - Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2,000-year-old documents available to the public ...
... ) - Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2,000-year-old documents available to the public ...
In a blockbuster that the Royal Ontario Museum compares to the 1978 King Tut exhibit, the museum plans to bring the Dead Sea scrolls to Toronto next summer.
... ,000 year old finding is thought to be the most significant archaeological discovery in Israel since the Dead Sea Scrolls – predating them by 1 ...
AMMAN, Jordan, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- A $4.4 billion canal that would stretch from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea would provide an abundance of power and fresh water, Jordanian officials say.
... Dead Sea lies in a basin structure situated below the sea level. This deep subsidence is a result of a tectonic ...
... from the Jordan and Yarmouk Rivers for irrigation, as well as the use of Dead Sea water for the potash industry by both ... could be replaced by desalinization of seawater, causing the recession of the Dead Sea to be considerably slowed, and buying time ...
AMMAN, Jordan, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Jordan's plan to refill the Dead Sea with water from the Red Sea could damage ecosystems in both bodies of water, environmentalists warn.
The Dead Sea may soon shrink to a lifeless pond as Middle East political strife blocks vital measures needed to halt the decay of the world's lowest and saltiest body of water, experts say.
... PhysOrg.com) -- We have more in common with Dead Sea-dwelling microbes than previously thought. University of Florida ... proteins in complex life forms may have evolved from proteins found in microbes that live in deadly salty environments ...
A conduit from the Red Sea could restore the disappearing Dead Sea and slake the region's thirst. But such a massive engineering project could have untold effects, reports Josie Glausiusz.
... -lined hole in a spit of sand stretching out into the Dead Sea, something is growing in the water.Floating ... .The reason behind the experimental mixing pools at the Dead Sea Works industrial complex, located ...
... (INFN, Italy's National Institute for Nuclear Physics) have shed light on the origin of one of the extraordinary Dead Sea Scrolls ...