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A man holding a smartphone with an AI chatbot app against a glowing visualisation displaying artificial intelligence software.
August 28, 2026, 9:32 am
In the age of AI, arguing with God matters more than ever
New book Error 404 asks what happens when humanity no longer needs faith. The rise of the all-knowing chatbot suggests we may simply be replacing one source of answers with another
By Mark Ginsberg
A statue of Moses returning from the summit of Mount Sinai with ten broadly decent ideas, ready to be passed down the generations
August 20, 2026, 7:58 pm
Why do we have faith? Because facts doth butter no existential parsnips
Writing his debut novel showed Richard Ferrer why blind faith is our greatest gift
By Richard Ferrer
https://www.drugwise.org.uk/viagra/
August 6, 2026, 4:45 pm
Israeli researchers uncover Viagra’s potential to control cancer
Weizmann Institute of Science finds active ingredient in the drug disrupts spread by stopping cholesterol
By Michelle Rosenberg
Professor Mona Kidon holds one of the “Mona Cookies” developed as part of the peanut allergy treatment trial. Photo Credit: Sheba Medical Centre.
May 20, 2026, 1:11 pm
Israeli scientists develop ‘safe peanut’ treatment that could transform allergy care
Sheba Medical Centre trial saw most severely allergic children later able to eat peanuts without serious reactions
By Annabel Sinclair
Nir London in his lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science. (Courtesy)
April 2, 2026, 3:15 pm
Meet the Israeli scientists leading the fight against colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer rates are climbing among young people and Ashkenazi Jews
By Larry Luxner (JTA)
Sculpture of Albert Einstein in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Photo: Wikipedia
February 23, 2026, 4:25 pm
After a hundred years, Einstein’s question for his university remains
As the British Friends of the Hebrew University mark their centenary, Einstein’s legacy collides with war, artificial intelligence and a changing academic world
By Annabel Sinclair
Rabin Medical Centre. Photo: Wikipedia
November 26, 2025, 10:16 am
Israeli doctors deploy patients’ own cells to fight blood cancer in major breakthrough
Rabin Medical Centre hails first three CAR-T treatments for multiple myeloma as early results show “very positive response”
By Annabel Sinclair
Israeli researchers are preparing the world’s first spinal cord implant using patients’ own cells.
August 21, 2025, 1:34 pm
Israel to perform world’s first spinal cord implant using patients’ own cells
Groundbreaking Tel Aviv University procedure could allow paralysed patients to stand and walk again
By Annabel Sinclair
Science lab (Photo by ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash)
March 6, 2025, 9:25 am
Israeli discovery opens up ‘new class of potential natural antibiotics’
Research published in the journal Nature says the development could help tackle the growing problem of superbugs which resist existing drugs
By Jewish News Reporter
Israel is home to around 100 assistive technology startups addressing vision, hearing, mobility, services, assisted living, communication and cognitive needs.
September 20, 2023, 1:44 pm
UK signs deal with Israel to collaborate on science, innovation and technology
'Israel is known as the Start-up Nation for good reason: from its world-leading approach to the biotech, cyber, space and agritech sectors,' UK's science minister said.
By Jewish News Reporter
Researchers like Prof. Liran Shlush are studying how rare blood stem cells signal early signs of disease. Credit: Weizmann Institute.
September 7, 2023, 1:01 pm
Israeli scientists grow human embryos from stem cells
Groundbreaking experiment based on research team's previous experience in creating synthetic stem cell–based models of mouse embryos.
By Jewish News Reporter
Undated handout photo issued by Tel Aviv University of Professor Lilach Hadany recording plants. Issue date: Thursday March 30, 2023.
March 31, 2023, 4:16 pm
Plants make popping noises when stressed, Israeli scientists reveal
"An idyllic field of flowers can be a rather noisy place," says Tel Aviv University evolutionary biologist Professor Lilach Hadany
By Jewish News Reporter
As cool as a cucumber: Dr. Dan-Gamrasni, Postharvest Research Associate at MIGAL Galilee Research Institute. Photo: Amos Levin
November 15, 2022, 9:48 am
Israeli boffins extend shelf life of fruit and veg from two to NINE WEEKS
Groundbreaking discovery from Migal Galilee Research Institute has potential to drastically reduce post-harvest waste and lower food prices worldwide.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
January 23, 2020, 3:57 pm
Scientists in Israel make breakthrough in fight against kidney disease
Experts at Sheba Medical Center find that it's possible to rejuvenate the damaged organ, in an operation which could reverse serious conditions and bypass need for dialysis
Tel Aviv's famous coast
September 20, 2019, 10:53 am
3,000-year-old tin ingots from Cornwall or Devon found off Israeli coast
Israeli envoy Mark Regev jokes that the discovery shows how 'UK-Israel trade goes back further' than he or the Trade Secretary Liz Truss
By Jewish News Reporter
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