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Granulated yeast . (Zarina Lukash, iStock by Getty Images)
April 18, 2026, 8:54 pm
‘Test tube orgy’: Israeli scientists use yeast to assess humans’ mating preferences
Weizmann Institute researchers find that yeast born to preferred partners are fitter than those from one-night stands, showing how we choose mates who will produce healthiest offspring
By Sue Surkes
Juno hovering above Jupiter’s south pole. (Visualization/Courtesy/NASA)
February 2, 2026, 3:55 pm
Deflated: Israeli scientists find Jupiter, though huge, is smaller than previously thought
Using data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers make most precise measurement to date, say the gas giant is thinner and flatter than believed
By Diana Bletter
Illustrative: Micro algae samples used in research on June 11, 2020, in Tel Aviv. (Jack Guez/AFP)
April 29, 2024, 2:25 pm
Israeli researchers see major drop in international cooperation since Oct. 7
After nearly seven months without a plan, the Innovation, Science and Technology Ministry says it will form a panel to deal with the boycott led by academics in European countries
By Renee Ghert-Zand
The Red Sea Transnational Research Center will study thousands of types of fish and coral found in the Red Sea, like these photographed near Eilat by Professor Maoz Fine in 2019. (Courtesy Maoz Fine)
June 7, 2019, 4:21 pm
Israel to ally with Arab neighbors around Red Sea in bid to save world’s corals
Swiss institute to manage partnership between Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Eritrea, Djibouti and Sudan in largest regional project of its kind
By Melanie Lidman
399485 01: Physicist Stephen Hawking smiles during a symposium in honor of his birthday at the University of Cambridge January 11, 2002 in Cambridge, England. (Sion Touhig/Getty Images, via JTA)
March 14, 2018, 11:43 pm
Israeli academic inspired one of Stephen Hawking’s biggest discoveries
Scientist Jacob Bekenstein, who later taught at Hebrew University for 25 years, sparred with preeminent theoretical physicist before they cooperated on black holes
By JTA
A British flag is shown near Big Ben's clock tower in front of the Houses of Parliament in central London, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
July 20, 2017, 1:05 pm
UK-Israel science program has invested £7m in 5 years
The BIRAX program brings together world-leading scientists to advance breakthroughs in regenerative medicine
By Shoshanna Solomon
File: Mortimer Zuckerman on January 29, 2013 at an event hosted by The New York Daily News, which he owns. (Wikipedia/MTA New York City Transit/Marc A. Hermann/CC BY 2.0)
January 26, 2016, 4:37 am
Zuckerman puts $100m toward US-Israel scientific collaboration
Media tycoon’s new fund will bring US researchers to Israeli universities to help foster ‘cutting edge research’
By JTA
Austrian Vice Chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner (CC BY-SA, Franz Johann Morgenbesser, via Wikimedia Commons)
December 4, 2015, 3:44 pm
Austrian minister cancels Israel visit over East Jerusalem meet
Vice Chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner nixes 4-day trip, science pacts, because Akunis insisted on hosting him in Sheikh Jarrah office
By Ilan Ben Zion
Equipped with an iPad, then-president Shimon Peres prepares to answer questions posed to him on Facebook, March 2014. (Photo credit: Courtesy)
November 6, 2014, 10:21 am
Peres heads to India to support ‘green revolution’
Former Israeli president will meet with Indian PM Narendra Modi, launch multinational agricultural technology project
By Stuart Winer
At the event inaugurating the Tamnun system. Pictured R to L: Professor Gershon Elber, Senior Vice President, Technion Department of Computer Science; Dr. Yuta Eilichmann, Scientific Representative, German Embassy; Dr. Avital Stein, Technion Executive Vice President and Director General; Prof. Oded Shmueli, The Andrew and Erna Finci Viterbi Chair in Information Systems in the Faculty of Computer Sciences; Prof. Yeshayahu (Ishi) Talmon, Director, Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute (Photo credit: Yair Gani)
August 1, 2012, 9:54 am
Supercomputing tentacles of the ‘Octopus’ embrace the Technion
Israeli researchers can now take advantage of a super-fast system that will enable them to participate in top-level international computing projects
By David Shamah
From the WebApril 8, 2012, 6:28 am
Savannah mayor to seek deals in Israel
Savannah Now: Mayor Edna Jackson will travel to Israel in May to help foster international trade, economic development, and educational outreach
Prof. Ruth Arnon, president of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, with members of the US National Academy of Sciences (photo credit: Courtesy)
From the WebMarch 5, 2012, 2:01 pm
Israeli academics invited to top US symposia
NAS Online: Over 70 Israeli scientists will be invited to programs hosted by the US National Academy of Sciences in a new collaboration with the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz (left) with Indian Foreign Minister Shri S. M. Krishna at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem in January (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
From the WebMarch 2, 2012, 11:40 am
Israel invites Chinese, Indian techies for post-doctoral work
Deccan Herald: In another move toward building ties with the Far East, Israel will spend nearly $8 million to fund work by engineers and computer scientists
Better times ahead? Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres thank a Turkish representative of the firefighting team that helped Israel douse the Carmel forest fire in December 2010 (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)
March 1, 2012, 7:53 am
Can science save Israeli-Turkish relations?
Researchers maintain ties, and even work on joint projects, despite the stiff political relations between the two countries
By David Shamah
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