
How to grow ample food as water, farmland dwindle
Farmers from California to China have a new Israeli tool in the struggle to assure food security in coming decades.
Abigail Klein Leichman, a writer and associate editor at ISRAEL21c from August 2010 until her retirement in March 2024, moved to Israel in 2007. She has freelanced for a variety of newspapers and periodicals since 1984.

Farmers from California to China have a new Israeli tool in the struggle to assure food security in coming decades.
World’s first plasma-medicine system designed as alternative to surgical staples, sutures and sealants.

Platforms matching personal chefs with the lunchtime crowd and the dinnertime rush in central Israel will soon be testing the waters in North America.

‘The ability to have discussions on medical and paramedical issues between physicians all over the world is very exciting,’ says Israeli neurosurgeon.

Gideon Ben-Ami has an uncanny ability to discover the poorest and most overlooked people hidden in the bustling metropolis.

Israeli professors have developed a computer algorithm that predicts which genes can be “turned off” to create the same anti-aging effect as calorie restriction.

Our coverage of a Jewish-Israeli surfer and her Arab-Israeli counterparts brought a new wave of initiatives in cooperation with Surfers 4Peace.

‘A lot of them come back with a sense of peace and a sense of purpose. And they keep that with them,” says founder of Heroes to Heroes.

Whether you want to learn how to play an instrument or discover the new songs your friends like, an Israeli app can do that.

Critical finding reveals atomic structure of a protein link between Type 2 diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s.

A model’s dairy exposé and a vegan activist’s big win on ‘Big Brother’ add up to thousands more Israelis thinking about adopting a plant-based diet.

After providing medical supplies and psychological support, Israel will send three mobile emergency Ebola treatment units to high-risk countries.

Israel is chockfull of activities throughout the week-long harvest festival.

FutuRx, a partnership between OrbiMed, J&J and Takeda Ventures, is one of three new government-backed, high-risk pharma incubators in Israel.
Market potential is more than 8 million laparoscopic procedures annually.