Israel Eyes Sending Its First Female Astronaut to Space

Israel is gearing up to select its next astronaut, and this time Science, Technology and Space Minister Danny Danon is hoping it’s a woman.
First Humans May Have Originated in Israel

Ancient teeth found in a cave near Rosh Ha’ayin in Israel may demonstrate that humanity developed first, not in Africa, but in the Middle East.
IAF’s New Fighter Pilot Helmet Takes Cue from Iron Man

The next phase of technology is coming to a fighter pilot near you, and coming on fast.
Eating Disorders Among Female IDF Soldiers up Startling 200% in 10 Years

Reported incidents of eating disorders among female soldiers in the Israel Defense Force have tripled in the past ten years.
Popular TV Show Saves the Life of Woman in Israel
A popular television show unknowingly helped save the life of a woman in Israel.
University of Haifa to Share $1.3 Million Grant for Pioneering Brain Research

The University of Haifa revealed that they have been jointly-allocated a highly prestigious $1.3 million grant from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).
Israeli Food Tech Startup to Make Sugar Taste Twice as Sweet

Local greentech startup DouxMatok says they’ll revolutionize how manufacturers and consumers worldwide use sugar.
Combination of Israel’s Special Fruits Help Prevent Heart Attacks, Israeli Study Finds

The health benefits of fruits have long been touted, but a new study shows a combination of pomegranates and dates help ward off heart attacks.
Soccer and Terrorism

As part of the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ongoing campaign to isolate and delegitimize Israel.
Moon Mystery No More: Israeli Researchers Help Solve How the Moon Was Formed

A joint team of researchers from Israel and France have created a computer model which resolves one of the great mysteries of astrophysics: the formation of the moon.