Israeli science
In Israeli first, Galilee Medical Center performs deep brain surgery under hypnosis
At the end of the operation, the neurosurgeon declared that he had never before encountered a patient so calm and at ease during an awake brain surgery.
Israeli breakthrough in diamond tech open doors to faster, reliable quantum devices
Parent child bonding scientifically explained by Israeli researchers
New Israeli website gets down to the roots of nature’s medicine chest
Magnetic fields may hold key to slowing Alzheimer’s, Israeli study finds
The research found that the orientation of magnetic fields on surfaces can steer the way amyloid-beta proteins — key contributors to Alzheimer’s — assemble into harmful fibrils in the brain.
Israel's science teams conclude olympiad season with record 26 medals
The Education Ministry and the Maimonides Fund's Future Scientists Center proudly announced the final tally as the last three teams of the season returned.
Not your conventional science museum: An exploration of science without walls
Located on the campus of the world-famous Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, it is the first totally outdoor interactive science museum in the world, one operated entirely by the visitors.
Hapoel Jerusalem partners with IsrALS
The team will promote the 12th Friends Race for ALS, a fundraising event providing critical support for ALS patients and research initiatives.
Blavatnik Prizes 2025: Israeli researchers honored for groundbreaking work in science
The 2025 cycle drew 36 nominations from seven Israeli universities, with juries composed of leading Israeli scientists and Nobel laureates selecting the winners.
Israel launches robotics program in 500 kindergartens to teach AI skills
Developed by the ministry’s Early Childhood Education Division, the initiative aims to equip young pupils with technological skills traditionally introduced at later educational stages.
Sunflowers ‘dance’ to optimize growth, Israeli-US study reveals
The resulting footage revealed that the sunflowers exhibited a "dancing" behavior, with each flower moving randomly in search of the best angle to avoid shading its neighbors.
Prof. Joseph Bodenheimer, pioneering physicist and academic leader, passes away at 83
He is survived by his wife, Rachel, eight children, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Israeli innovation strikes again: TAU invents self-repairing adhesive glass
The new glass type is expected to revolutionize optics and electro-optics, satellite communication, remote sensing and biomedicine.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities calls on world’s universities to oppose BDS, antisemitism
They appealed to all academic institutions to stand firm against “manifestations of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiments that often masquerade as political criticism.
From silk to silence: MIT unveils lightweight fabric that can tackle noise pollution
US researchers engineered a fabric as thin as a human hair to create a lightweight, compact, and efficient way to reduce noise transmission.