FoodIsraeli startup aims to cure the scourge of too-hard avocadosThe technology could help reduce the 20 per cent of fresh produce wasted each yearBy Georgia L Gilholy1 min read
By Alan AzizIsrael is starting to win the battle with cancerWith half of us expected to develop cancer at some point, recent breakthroughs are huge2 min read
ScienceIsraeli Nobel professor’s game-changing education projectDan Shechtman’s kindergarten science initiative is attracting global interestBy JC Reporter3 min read
BBCFrom Chasid to inspector of the dead: meet the new Silent Witness super-sleuthNew series of BBC primetime drama will feature a trainee anatomical pathologist portrayed by Jewish actor Alastair MichaelBy Karen Glaser2 min read
ObituaryObituary: Mino GreenInventive scientist whose pioneering work helped develop the lithium battery and the flat-screen TVBy Geoffrey Alderman1 min read
ScienceThe Jew who runs the zoo: Former UK ambassador to Israel on what it's like running London ZooBritain’s first Jewish ambassador to Israel has got his dream job in Regent's ParkBy Jenni Frazer7 min read
AgricultureIsraeli researchers develop gene-edited hens that could end male chicken slaughterBillions of male chickens are killed each year as they do not lay eggsBy Ben Bloch1 min read
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||December 5, 2022 10:13
Modigliani’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||December 1, 2022 13:39
New 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||November 17, 2022 14:53
Israeli 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||November 17, 2022 13:57
Israel’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||November 14, 2022 09:56
Ice-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||November 10, 2022 12:52
Israeli 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||November 10, 2022 05:41
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 16:26
