Writer: Viva Sarah Press

Previous research suggests that playing chess will improve reading performance and school grades in children. Photo via www.Shutterstock.com

Can chess make you smarter?

Israel’s Grandmaster Chess Research Project is a one-of-a-kind initiative to develop a novel academic approach to the skills and culture of chess.

Can you smell white?

You can hear white noise and see the color white. So, an Israeli research team set out to produce a white smell.

IsraAID empowers youth from Fukushima

Hilton Tokyo wins major community award for its collaboration with Israeli humanitarian organization to help Japan’s communities affected by Fukushima earthquake.