Science and Technology
Researchers from Tel Aviv University say their findings may open the door to diagnosing the disease 10 to 20 years before the onset of cognitive decline, and offer a path to preventing dementia symptoms entirely.
“They felt that solving the Middle East’s water problem may lead to peace,” said Ellen Marcus of the infusion of money her parents gave to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beersheva.
“Some people may feel they’d rather not know, but finding out early means people can get the support they need,” said Peter Johnson, national cancer clinical director for the National Health Service in England.
The findings could pave the way for similar innovations in other essential food crops.
Authorities close off hiking trails in the Negev and near the Dead Sea for fear of flash floods.
The Italian Space Agency may join Israel’s Beresheet 2 mission to the moon.
Social media is not an echo chamber, and “people should not underestimate their ability to impact and influence people,” Fuld told JNS.
The Breakthrough Climate Solutions Prize is said to be the largest incentive prize in the history of the Jewish state.
The British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy did not explain why it initially killed the piece titled “A community in traumatic stress.”
The Israel Democracy Institute’s yearbook sheds light on just how far ultra-Orthodox women have come in joining the workforce.
Hazael, king of Aram-Damasus, subjugated Gath, one of the five main Philistine cities.
Israel is holding secret talks with Congo to accept Palestinian migrants.