Israeli quake safety desk up for prize
Bezalel Academy of Arts student Arthur Brutter is up for one of the design world’s most prestigious prizes for his earthquake-protection school desk. The desk
Bezalel Academy of Arts student Arthur Brutter is up for one of the design world’s most prestigious prizes for his earthquake-protection school desk. The desk
An evangelical pastor from Uganda turned to Israeli doctors for help, following an acid attack that severely burned his face, torso, and damaged his right

The secret is Mini Israel, a theme park with fully animated dioramas faithfully reproducing Israel’s buildings, landscapes and — most importantly — people.
The campaign to purchase Israeli start-up Kenshoo is heating up and reports say the final price tag could be a whopping $300-$400 million. Kenshoo is
With a whopping 43 percent of votes, Tel Aviv has been crowned the world’s Best Gay City in an international contest run by American Airlines.
Last chance to sign up for the Jerusalem Marathon 2012, that’s set to take place on March 16. Early registration for the full marathon route,
There’s a new fruit on supermarket shelves in Israel. It’s called the Nano Watermelon and it’s exactly that: A smaller version of the country’s favorite
The power of positive thinking helps female students achieve appreciably higher grades than their pessimistic friends, according to a new study at Ben-Gurion University of
A much awaited groundbreaking initiative to reinforce the country’s scientific research community and keep top academic talent in Israel was inaugurated in Jerusalem on January 3.
A new University of Haifa study shows that employees prefer to keep their distance from an abusive boss even though direct communication would be the
Tel Aviv has once again snagged an international honor – this time as one of the world’s most creative cities. Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper
Following a successful franchising out to the UK, the Israeli company, Spicy Way, is now set on taking the German market by storm. While it
A growing number of Israelis and tourists say the only way to really see the country is on two wheels. The latest track to open
Physicists around the world are wondering if 2012 will mark the end of a more than 40-year search for the Higgs boson. This, in the
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Prof. Avishai Henik has won the European Research Council’s most prestigious grant of over €2 million.