Medieval History Landmark DNA study finds medieval Ashkenazim were surprisingly diverseMedieval Ashkenazi Jews were an ‘archipelago’ of two or more genetic communitiesBy Georgia L Gilholy2 min read
ArtModigliani’s secrets: The Jewish inspiration behind Johnny Depp's new filmIt uses the latest forensic methods to offer new insights into the Italian painter's working methods and materialsBy Lucy Daltroff 6 min read
ScienceNew book on Einstein is result of one man's fascination with physicistHis leather jacket, the boat with a Yiddish name — the publication offers a fascinating insight into the Nobel Prize winnerBy Jenni Frazer6 min read
TechnologyIsraeli hi-tech initiative SpacePharma is busy 'turning science fiction into science fact'SpacePharma can control and monitor their space experiments with nothing more than a smartphone.By Jenni Frazer3 min read
ScienceIsrael’s Doctor Cannabis is on a mission to healTechnion University-based David Meiri's research explores the vast therapeutic potential of various types of marijuana, and is particularly directed at its effect on cancer, inflammatory diseases and neural disordersBy Jenni Frazer3 min read
ScienceIce-cream from worms? It’s delicious, say Israeli studentsFood technologists at the Technion in Haifa developed the dessert while searching for cheap, protein-packed food for older peopleBy Jenni Frazer1 min read
IsraelIsraeli undergrads engineer bacteria to halt chemotherapy hair lossThe Technion team made the top 10 in their category at the prestigious iGEM competitionBy Georgia L Gilholy2 min read
Israeli pioneer introduces the kibbutz concept to Uganda to feed the hungryAgricultural expert Rony Oved believes the farm collectives will dramatically improve food productivity in the country’s north-eastBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read||November 3, 2022 12:51
Next up, Israel makes the moon bloomUK-born Israeli scientist heads team that will send a tray of seeds and plants into spaceBy Natalie Lisbona2 min read||October 26, 2022 15:26
Obituary: Professor Ian GlynnThe dissection of a human brain and a skeleton in the cupboard helped trigger a leading career in scienceBy Gloria Tessler4 min read||October 13, 2022 17:09
Israeli scientists crack the secret of being successfulBoffins at The Technion in Haifa have come up with formula to solve one of humanity's oldest questionsBy Georgia L Gilholy2 min read||September 22, 2022 10:38
Crimes of the Future Film review: A surgical shockerViggo Mortensen stars as Crash writer/director David Cronenberg returns to the body-horror genre, depicting a grisly future where surgery is the new sexBy Linda Marric1 min read||September 8, 2022 10:03
DNA testing reveals that Jews killed in Norwich well were victims of medieval pogromThe bodies of at least 17 people were found during excavations for a shopping centreBy Georgia L Gilholy3 min read||August 31, 2022 11:30
How a young Jewish electronics expert helped win the WarThe information young Londoner Jack Nissenthall gathered on a daring mission in Nazi-occupied Normandy played a vital role in D-Day planningBy Georgia L Gilholy3 min read||August 19, 2022 11:09
Colleagues mourn loss of ‘genius’ Israeli scientist mowed down in Kent car smashNoga Sella, 40, died from injuries sustained in crash outside a multi-storey car park in Ramsgate, Kent, last weekBy Nic North3 min read||August 18, 2022 10:15
Israeli student's life-saving chip that finds best cancer treatment within daysHebrew University PhD student Eliana Steinberg's creation promises to revolutionise cancer medicineBy Ben Bloch2 min read||August 11, 2022 15:11
