For almost two decades, agriculturalists around the world have been sounding the alarm about the global disappearance of entire bee colonies, a vital link in the food chain whose absence is ...

In his latter years, Israel’s founding father and first prime minister David Ben-Gurion devoted his life to the development of the Negev Desert. “It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer ...

Israel is known as an innovation leader, an inspiration in research and development, a home for significant religious sites and landmarks, a center of a burgeoning foodie scene and a thriving arts and ...

The human brain is the most powerful computer in the world, capable of storing 2.5 petabytes of information (a million gigabytes) with information traveling through at speeds of around 260 miles an ...

People who receive aggressive treatment for certain types of cancers may have fertility problems, and children and teenagers “are often of special concern,” according to the American Cancer Society.

A smart cap designed for bottles containing medicines helps users be aware of the expiration dates for drugs and other time-sensitive pharmaceutical products, with a simple dial that records the day ...

Robots using the technology that powers driverless cars are cleaning the windows of some of the world’s tallest buildings. They can work around the clock, they don’t leave streaks, and unlike their ...

Israel’s biotech and engineering sectors are aglow this month, in the wake of two big medical robotics buyouts of groundbreaking, homegrown technological solutions. Mazor Robotics, the company that ...

Israel is a country steeped in historical and cultural significance, with researchers uncovering near-daily archeological finds, providing glimpses into its fascinating, complicated past. But what if ...

Climate change and population growth have proven to be a toxic combination for humanity, with countries struggling to feed a rapidly expanding number of mouths even as water – so crucial to ...

Liquid nitrogen is being used to power the world’s first air conditioner that works without electricity. There are no wires, no power supply and no greenhouse gas emissions with the revolutionary ...

Itay Hasid has raised his dog since she was born. He plays with her and teaches her to perform tricks and respond to basic commands. But she never leaves his living room – much less his computer ...