Writer: ISRAEL21c Staff

Laughing for a cause

There’s nothing funny about a terror attack, but the parents of one victim decided to celebrate their son’s life with a biannual comedy tour across

Port of Call: Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv’s restored port has become the city’s entertainment hub, with trendy shops, bars and cafes. That it recently won a prestigious European landscape prize

Good for skin, bad for fertility?

Antioxidants touted as an anti-aging remedy and added to food and cosmetics may hinder ovulation, Israeli scientists have discovered. Don’t rush to take those antioxidants

Will good looks get you the job?

“Beauty discrimination” depends on whether you’re male or female, and who’s doing the screening, according to new research from Israel. Photo by Flash90. Female jealousy

Understanding cancer

The statistics are frightening. The World Health Organization estimates that 84 million people will die of cancer between 2005 to 2015. In Israel alone, the

Out-sniffing the dogs

A research team in Israel has developed an electronic sensor said to be even more sensitive and reliable than the nose of a sniffer dog.