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Israel and Québec cooperate on technology, research, innovation

Québec, Israel launch 5-year, $12 million, collaboration program.

Israel and Québec cooperate on technology, research, innovation

Getting rid of old cells

Understanding why cells refuse to die may lead to treatments for age-related disease.

Getting rid of old cells

Israeli researchers: Smiling makes you look older, not younger

In joint Israel-Canada study, researchers find people judge smiling people as older, but remember them later as being younger.

Israeli researchers: Smiling makes you look older, not younger

New butterfly species discovered on Mount Hermon

For the first time in 109 years, researcher discover a new species of butterfly in Israel.

New butterfly species discovered on Mount Hermon

New survey shows high rates of iodine deficiency in Israel

New national survey shows 62% of school-age children and 85% of pregnant women have low iodine intakes.

New survey shows high rates of iodine deficiency in Israel

Israel launches two nano-satellites

Indian launcher sends record 102 satellites into space, two Israeli nano-satellites to help medical and environmental research.

Israel launches two nano-satellites

Study shows BMI in adolescence influences cognitive function

New study shows higher BMI in adolescence impairs cognitive functioning in midlife.

Study shows BMI in adolescence influences cognitive function

Mice need friends too, study finds

New research on mice from the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot indicates that stressful situations affect social relationships

Mice need friends too, study finds

Most Whatsapp rumors are true

Research that mapped Whatsapp rumors during Operation Brother's Keeper shows that 69% of the rumors were true

Most Whatsapp rumors are true

Smoking in decline among Israelis

New study shows that only 15% of Israeli adults are smokers.

Smoking in decline among Israelis

Israeli researchers offer some hope for HIV carriers

Hebrew University scientists’ research yields good first results.

Israeli researchers offer some hope for HIV carriers