Environment

Israel's largest landfill site is gradually becoming one of the country's most beautiful parks. How did a mountain of garbage turn into a tourist attraction?

Israel's Fuel Choices Initiative plans to develop natural gas-based fuel alternatives that major car manufacturers are already getting on board with.

Bats hunt in groups, but when one bat hears a member of another group send out an alert about good patch of food, that bat will make sure his friends know of it too.

A 55,000-year-old skull found in an Israeli cave indicates that modern humans migrated from Africa to the Middle East, then to Europe and Asia.

Breathing is so obvious to us, that we don't pay attention to the air quality around us. But a new app is a breath of fresh air when it comes to pollution monitoring.

Israeli photographer Ofer Levy moved to Australia 12 years ago when he made it his goal to become one of the world's leading bird and wildlife photographers.

Israeli scientists and animal activists are cooking up cultured meat, produced in a lab using stem cells.

StemRad's lead belt can protect first responders at a nuclear disaster site from dangerous radiation exposure.

Solar power is a fantastic solution for the developing world and off-grid locations, but it's more expensive and complicated than you may think. Israeli company AORA wants to change that.

A thought-provoking new study finds that chances of intelligent life on other planets is unlikely, because of destructive gamma rays.

The Israeli company Applied CleanTech takes the biosolids out of sludge and recycles them into a cellulose base, to replace wood and other processed plant materials.

For the first time, researchers have sequenced the entire DNA of centipedes to reveal the reason for the evolution of insects from sea to land.

The air pollution monitoring app was chosen out of 600 startup ideas by the American news network CNBC as one of the world's top 20 apps.

This portable generator can be recharged using its own solar panels and provides enough power to charge a smartphone 100 times over.

Recycling shipping containers into small apartments is saving students money and giving back to the environment at the same time.