When Avichai Kremer was diagnosed with A.L.S, he decided to dedicate the rest of his life to finding a cure. Today with a lot of Israeli “hutzpa” and business wit, Mr. Kremer’s organization is offering researchers to race for a cure

As the world marks Earth Day, Israelis are realizing that climate change is knocking on their door. Lack of rain water has fueled entrepreneurship in the past, but this time Israelis are doing it sustainably.

The complete manuscripts of Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity are displayed for the first time ever.

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.

An Israeli research team finds a stem cell cure for macular degeneration.

When Dr. Ada Yonath was asked to place a bet on her chances to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, she decided to answer the question with a question: “Do you think I should go to the hairdresser?”

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

While we humans find food crops tasty, so do other animals like rodents. In the battle to control these pest populations, we’ve often resorted to pesticides; those chemicals, however, can do significant damage to the ecosystem as a whole. As an alternative, scientists and farmers are working together to promote natural methods of pest control.

Desert Pavement in the Rub’ al-Khali. Scale cube measures 1cm on a sidePhoto by Meteorite Recon on Wikimedia Commons. Used under Creative Commons License. Newspapers, among them the New York Daily News, reported today based on a report on LiveScience that scientists in the Negev have discovered the Earth’s oldest surface. What’s that, you say? [...]

Photo:Getty Images To note tomorrow’s celebration of love on Valentine’s Day, CNN World Report is featuring a piece on several Israeli scientists working on enhancing the sensory experience of giving flowers. They’re hoping to improve the scent of flowers, those perennial gift of affection, so that they smell as nice as they look. This story [...]