Backache? Check your genes
An Israeli researcher has found a link between back pain and genetics. Genes have a lot to do with backaches according to new Israeli research.
An Israeli researcher has found a link between back pain and genetics. Genes have a lot to do with backaches according to new Israeli research.
Can an extract from this fragrant spice ward off the devastating brain disease – and maybe even diabetes? Researchers discovered that an extract in the
The Israeli tennis delegation will make history at the Special Olympics in Athens this week as two Israeli Arabs represent the country for the first time ever.

ISRAEL21c takes a look at some of the country’s most popular tourist sites, from Masada and Ein Gedi, to Caesarea and the Eilat observatory. Israel
“I constantly send ISRAEL21c articles to decision-makers and friends to show that there is more to Israel than just the conflict,” says Alan Franco, president-elect
Israeli scientists believe that suppressing a certain brain protein could help obese people lose weight – but the tactic seems to work only for females.
Spacecom’s rapidly growing satellite fleet provides communication capabilities for many of the world’s highest-demand markets. An artist’s rendering of the AMOS-4 satellite, the fifth communications
ISRAEL21c has been chosen by the American Cancer Society to represent Israel at its first ACS Global Journalist Fellowship in New York City. Viva Sarah

A social business in downtown Tel Aviv teaches high school dropouts everything from sautéing to dressing properly on the job. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yohQGr4nJ6k Tel Aviv’s gourmet Liliyot
An estimated 300 million people worldwide suffer from asthma, and about 250,000 deaths are attributed to the disease. In the US alone 34.1 million Americans
Israel’s Ben-Gurion University gets $1.3 million grant to help develop ‘Clever Robots for Crops’ that will harvest only the ripest fruits and vegetables.
A $10 million collaborative brain research agreement has been signed between Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), in Switzerland.
Eager to address opportunities of the Internet economy, particularly online auctions, Google will sponsor some 20 research projects at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
Israeli scientists find bisphosphonate drugs taken by millions of women to prevent bone loss lower the chance of colorectal cancer. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90. The
Israeli relief agency IsraAID is to send medical aid to Liberia in an effort to help refugees fleeing the civil war in the Ivory Coast.