Times of Israel
Are women biologically programmed to be more sensitive to cold than men?
Israeli scientists think they know why men and women are constantly squabbling over the heating control or the air conditioning ...
Less than 0.2% — that’s how many fully vaccinated Israelis developed COVID-19 symptoms
Out of those who were tested for the coronavirus at least a week after their second shot, less than 1 ...
mRNA COVID vaccine efforts could lead to cancer vaccines within a few years, says BioNTech scientist
Ozlem Tureci, who co-founded the German company BioNTech with her husband [Ugur Sahin], was working on a way to harness ...
For those with limited genetic knowledge, at-home ancestry tests fuel misconceptions that genes dictate race
University of Pennsylvania sociologist Wendy Roth [wondered] whether these do-it-yourself tests also fueled the idea that genes dictate race. After ...
Canaanites—one of the original populations in ancient Israel—are still a coherent genetic group thousands of years later
A new international, interdisciplinary study provides intriguing answers to the origins and history of the Canaanite people. In an article ...
First 3D heart printed with human tissue could mark key step toward transplantable organs
Scientists in Israel unveiled a 3D print of a heart with human tissue and vessels on Monday [April 15, 2019], ...
Genetically modified hormone opens doors to personalized fertility treatments
An Israeli biotechnology firm based in Be’er Tuvia in southern Israel has developed a new-generation fertility treatment through the manipulation ...