ScienceIsraeli researchers announce breakthrough in prostate cancer treatmentA separate study has identified a way in which breast cancer can metastasise to the brainBy JC Reporter2 min read
HealthTreatment for advanced-stage Hodgkin lymphoma achieves 100% one-year survival rateResearchers called it ‘a true revolution in Hodgkin lymphoma care’By Siam Goorwich1 min read
HealthIsraeli study offers hope for cancer survivors struggling with ‘chemobrain’Up to 80 per cent of cancer survivors experience cancer-related cognitive impairmentBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
MedicineIsraeli scientists make breakthrough in search for cells which could help us live to 120Professor Alon Monsonego team discovered that ‘super centenarians’ in Japan displayed a much higher number of a specific type of cell, which control inflammation and help fight diseaseBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read
MedicineIsraeli scientists make major breakthrough in tackling Motor Neurone DiseaseThe development can halt the condition’s degenerative symptoms, and even potentially reverse the damage it causesBy Ben Conway1 min read
IsraelNASA to send first female Israeli astronaut into spaceThe search has now begun to find the right candidate for the historic missionBy JC Reporter2 min read
Science‘We need more women in physical science’Professor Rivka Isaacson, is the first female Jewish lab head in biophysics at Kings College, London since the legendary chemist Rosalind FranklinBy Natalie Goldwater4 min read
How a language student became the heroic saviour of 16 Jewish Nobel laureatesA new biography tells the story of a young woman who masterminded the escape of academics from Nazi Europe to the UKBy Jennifer Lipman4 min read||October 20, 2023 16:35
Obituary: Jeffrey KeenMaverick physicist who found links between consciousness and the structure of the universeBy Marilyn Keen4 min read||October 19, 2023 12:10
The Maniac review: Huge ideas spread too thinThere are lively moments but this fictionalised account of 20th-century polymath John von Neumann will disappoint many readersBy Alun David 2 min read||September 21, 2023 15:44
DNA tests for breast cancer gene mutation affecting Ashkenazi Jews can lead to unnecessary surgeryAround one in every 400 people in the general population carries a faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, but the risk factor for people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent is 10 times greaterBy Katie Grant1 min read||September 15, 2023 14:40
Israeli lab-grown chicken certified kosher in the United StatesRitual slaughter, shechita, is not required for the lab-grown meat productBy JC Reporter1 min read||September 13, 2023 09:30
Rosalind Franklin's role in discovery of DNA recognised with blue plaqueThe Jewish scientist's pioneering work previously escaped recognitionBy Felix Pope1 min read||September 1, 2023 15:44
Tiny beating heart created from stem cells is 'game changer' for cardiac patientsThe minuscule heart, which is the size of half a grain of rice, has the potential to transform drug testing and cardiovascular researchBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||August 9, 2023 15:02
UK scientist revealed advanced jet research in Tehran lectureAerospace expert gave a lecture to a sanctioned college with links to the IRGCBy David Rose6 min read||July 13, 2023 10:27
Meet the Kindertransport refugee who fled the Nazis and turbo-charged mankind’s journey into outer spaceBen Abeles co-invented a thermoelectric generator used to power Nasa's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 missionsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||June 15, 2023 11:01