Research

07/12/2021 - 12:45

We don’t realise it because we’ve lived through it, but the rate of progress over the last half century has been abnormal – staggering in... →

29/11/2021 - 20:34

Although its focus was meant to be on how people of faith view the suffering in the world caused by the COVID crisis, the survey also asked... →

23/11/2021 - 13:29

Avoid added sugar Sugar-rich diets have a negative impact on health independent of obesity. Researchers discovered that the shortened... →

16/11/2021 - 16:04

The structure of many jokes today bear a striking resemblance to their ancient counterparts, and many modern comedies mine character traits... →

09/11/2021 - 17:19

Researchers at at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology activated certain combinations of neurons in healthy mice, who had no... →

04/11/2021 - 17:26

In December 2020, Israel managed one of the fastest rollouts of COVID-19 vaccines of any country. However, despite its stunning campaign,... →

29/10/2021 - 12:02

Today, the definition I find most useful as a student and teacher of happiness draws on the words of Helen Keller who more than a century... →

23/10/2021 - 14:00

The Israelis polled gave the US-Israel relationship a score of 6.46 out of 10, with only 35% evaluating it as good. This year’s score is... →

18/10/2021 - 12:25

The human body is covered in about two square meters of skin, but somehow even before looking you knew the precise location of the spindly... →

12/10/2021 - 17:58

Later this month the government will begin enforcing new rules requiring people to get a booster shot of the Covid-19 vaccine or present a... →

06/10/2021 - 14:00

Harden is a professor in psychology and behavior genetics at the University of Texas at Austin. She believes that we can use genetics to... →

29/09/2021 - 14:45

They got off lightly. A new study has argued that Calment, the world’s oldest woman, could have easily continued much longer. After the age... →

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