Israel's Medical Achievements

Lightning reaction by Israeli nurse saves Israeli tourist

An Israeli nursing student vacationing in Sri Lanka helped save an 50-year-old Israeli tourist who was injured by a lightning strike while on the beach. Tal Danan (26), is a fourth-year student at ...

More stem cells for bone-marrow regeneration

An international research team led by scientists from Tel Aviv University and Sheba Medical Center has used mRNA technology to activate adult stem cells from human bone marrow. It boosts bone marro...

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Science & Technology

Seeing smells

Scientists at Israel's Bar-Ilan University have "cracked the code" as to the parts of a dog's brain responsible for its enhanced ability to distinguish odors. They used laser-based speckle pattern ...

Solar observatory in Druze town

Israel's Innovation, Science, and Technology Ministry and the Israel Space Agency have established Solaris - Israel's first national solar observatory, in the northern Druze town of Isfiya. Student...

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Israel is Inclusive &
Global

Pakistani delegation visits Israel

Israeli NGO Sharaka ("partnership" in Arabic) brought a delegation of 10 Pakistani journalists and educators to Israel. Journalist and documentary film director Sabin Agha said, "I am not surprise...

Aid delegation to Thailand

Israel's National Security Council is sending a delegation of experts to Thailand following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country and neighboring Myanmar. The commander of ...

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Culture, Entertainment & Sport

Season’s best for Avdija

Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija scored a season-high 36 points to fuel Portland Trail Blazers to a 128-109 victory over the Denver Nuggets. He became the first Blazers player since Damian Lillard to r...

Shalosh Garzon

Israel's Yarden Garzon plays for Indiana University's women's basketball team. Her specialty is scoring three-pointer field goals from long-distance. When she does this at home games, the announcer...

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Economy & Business

Wiz exit could net Israel $3.5 billion

If the US approves Alphabet's $32 billion takeover of Israel's Wiz, the country's coffers would receive at least $3.5 billion of tax revenues. And as Lior Prosor writes, "it's a watershed for Isra...

A billion Euros for Israeli research

Israeli researchers and companies have secured over 1.1 billion Euros in grants (2021 - 2024) from the European Union's Horizon Europe program. The 600+ Israeli researchers and 400+ Israeli compani...

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The Jewish State

Israel’s baby boom

In the midst of war, Israel is experiencing a baby boom. Unlike post-war birth surges, Israel had a 7% increase in births since Sep 2023, with 181,000 babies born in 2024. Maternity wards are overf...

The altar of Joshua

Video of 3,000-year-old Joshua's Altar on Mount Ebal in Israel, by General Avivi (Res) founder of Israel's Defense and Security Forum. Hear what was found at the site. (intro by Yishai Fleishe...

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