
Midburn – The freedom to be different
The second Midburn festival, Israel’s version of Burning Man, overcame the odds to become an artistic and social milestone.

The second Midburn festival, Israel’s version of Burning Man, overcame the odds to become an artistic and social milestone.
Prof. Gil Yossilbesky with a scale model of his students’ gliding suit. Photo: Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.”We wanted to prove that such a suit could
DNA samples from people alive today were used by the researchers to determine how the human race evolved.For a large part of its history the
Men and women tend to lean on stereotypes in areas that are more emotional.The saying that “men are from Mars, women are from Venus” is
Taking a lesson from mice and rats, which find their way in the dark with their whiskers, a multinational team that includes Israelis is developing
In the war on cancer, Israeli research could have a major impact courtesy of the Israel Cancer Research Foundation, which is handing out seven-year grants
It may be popular now to separate boys and girls in school, but a new study by Israeli and American researchers reveals that pupils in classes composed of over 55 percent girls get better exam results.
Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and Clalit Heath Services have discovered that taking vitamin E supplements could reduce the risk of heart attacks
Israeli surgeons and Swazi doctors are working together to curb the world’s highest HIV infection rate by increasing the number of male circumcisions. (Photo: Inon
The Israeli and Palestinian participants in the video conference.Psychiatrists and other mental-health professionals who treat devout Jews and Muslims have more in common than they
V391b Pegasi and its sun are located some 4,500 light years from our solar system, and the planet is three times heavier than Jupiter, the
What are you afraid of? Everybody is afraid of something. But when fear becomes extreme, with full or partial avoidance of specific objects or situations,
Prof. Arie Zaban: This will mark the beginning of a whole new path that combines independence from fossil fuels with a greener, more sustainable future.
Unlike sunscreens, which merely protect the skin from much of the harm of UV rays, Bossi said her antioxidant retards the aging of the skinA
A chemical found in the cannabis (hashish) plant can help the body’s immune system alleviate a common skin disease called allergic contact dermatitis, according to a group of researchers from Israel, Germany, Italy, Switzerland and the US.