In an effort to encourage scientific collaboration between Arab and Israeli students, the governments of Jordan and Israel have agreed to set aside 150 acres along their border for the construction of a major environmental research center that will be operated in collaboration with Stanford University and Cornell University. A groundbreaking ceremony will take place March 9 for the Bridging the Rift Center — an environmental research facility that will be located along the Israeli-Jordanian border … Teljes cikk »