Tag: Research

On the trail of an Ebola cure

As international airports go on alert after a deadly Ebola outbreak in Africa, ISRAEL21c talks to the Israeli who may be on the way to a cure.

Fly me to the moon (audio)

Will Israeli nonprofit, SpaceIL make history by landing the world’s smallest unmanned capsule on the moon? ISRAEL21c talks to the organization to find out.

Hold your newborn like a kangaroo

Israeli brain researcher proves that ‘kangaroo care’ – skin-to-skin contact with mom – improves a preemie’s brain functioning later in life.

Top 10 Israeli advances in autism

From research to social and educational programs, Israel excels in the struggle to understand autism and help families deal with this developmental disorder.

SpaceIL shoots for the moon

Will an Israeli team win $30 million in Google’s X-Prize competition to land a robotic spacecraft on the moon by the end of next year?