Science and Technology

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  Stem cell reprogramming made easier

  Weizmann Institute scientists led by Dr. Yaqub Hanna show that removing one protein from adult cells enables them to efficiently turn back the clock to a stem-cell-like state.

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  TAU: Autism may be linked to schizophrenia

  Israeli research shows autism disorders share a root cause with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

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  PM Netanyahu dedicates Be'er Sheva high-tech park

  The Israel National Cyber Bureau, in cooperation with the Be'er Sheva Municipality and Ben-Gurion University, has developed an outline to turn Be'er Sheva into an international cyber center.

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  Israeli finds ‘early-warning system’ for dying stars

  Forty days before a star burns out as a supernova, it releases a gigantic amount of mass. This data could be useful for many purposes.

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  Cognitive concentration

  Israeli researcher looks into the ‘cocktail party effect’ and finds clues as to how the brain focuses attention in a noisy environment.

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