Israel is the latest country to approve a new drug to help leukemia in remission to stay in remission.

Who needs Pluto?

Israeli archaeologists discover 1,400-year-old wine press 25 miles (40 km) south of Jerusalem.

The American National Institute of Health has awarded a $2.1 million dollar grant to researchers at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in New York and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, for future research into the genetic origins and possible treatment of schizophrenia.

A group of Israeli scientists have proven that DNA evidence can be faked and even created, all without tissue samples.

This month marks the six-year anniversary of Christopher Reeve’s visit to Israel for a tour of the country’s advanced stem-cell research facilities. What has changed today?

Foods high in carbohydrates — like white bread — can be devastating to the health of your heart. Now a Tel Aviv University researcher can watch the damage as it happens.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons With today marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, we thought it would be fitting to note the impact his theory of evolution has had on research in Israel. Of course, the theory of evolution underlies much biology research today, but this is, after all, a blog exploring the latest in [...]

Photo: Getty Images Ynet becomes the latest to report on a new technological breakthrough that we just couldn’t skip over. Haifa’s own Argo Medical Technologies has developed a “skeleton that can help paraplegics navigate their daily lives pretty regularly.  While the product isn’t yet available for commercial sale, you can watch the product in action [...]

Photo: Getty Images We bring you the following story to celebrate Hanukkah (when it’s customary to distribute gifts, sometimes in cash form) and because it is just fun. Without further ado, this in from CNN: A British tourist who had taken some time off work to volunteer on an archeological dig literally struck gold. While [...]