Josie Glausiusz
New book Eve explores ‘how bodies evolved, how they work and what it really means to be a woman’
What is a woman? In Eve, Cat Bohannon traces the development of female bodies back 200 million years. A writer with ...
Why did the earliest humans leave Africa?
On a searing hot summer day at ‘Ubeidiya, an ancient site in northern Israel, an undulating expanse of dry grasses ...
Excavations in Israel have sparked renewed debate over why Homo erectus migrated out of Africa
What exactly pushed—or pulled—H. erectus out of Africa is a matter of fierce debate. Was it some innate adaptability, such ...
Israel has vaccinated more than half of children aged 12 to 15. What can we learn from this endeavor?
As more and more countries around the world are beginning to offer Covid-19 vaccines for children over 12, Israel offers ...
Seeking a simple blood test to detect deadly preeclampsia disorder earlier in pregnancy
When Leigh Ann Torres was in her 29th week of pregnancy, she experienced a sudden, 14-pound weight gain along with terrible swelling ...
Palestinians, Jews share common genetic lineage
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Confronted by the violence ...
Are Jews a genetic ‘race’ or ‘population’? 12 examples of Jewish genetic distinctiveness
Jewish communities around the word share certain genetic traits with each other — some of which they also share with surrounding populations. These ...
Holocaust survivors studied to determine if trauma-induced mental illness can be inherited
On April 23, 1945, my father, Gershon Glausiusz, was liberated from the Nazis. He was 10 years old. Two weeks earlier, he ...