Science

After a recent study showed Israel is one of the happiest nations, a new study affirms it is one of the healthiest.

If humans erase memories, films like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind could become reality. Let's just hope these brain-erasing capabilities won't fall into the wrong hands!

Thanks to Israel's Simbionix, doctors can print 3D models of the organs on which they are about to perform surgery, and study them.

The unique "drug," called "ican.sleep," will provide controlled doses of medical marijuana for a good night's sleep.

How does a small animal called hydra know how to regrow lost body parts? Its secret could help humans regenerate muscles and even a heart.

Ten years of research, and an 83 percent survival rate, shows that Gleevec, a cancer drug first developed by an Israeli, can fightt chronic myeloid leukemia.

They say the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing. But a novel Israeli technique could rehabilitate impaired limbs by allowing healthy hands to lead "by example."

Candidates for positions requiring functioning well in extreme situations, such as jet pilots, could in the future be screened according to this new trait.

A new study from Israel's Beyond Verbal shows that voice analysis can be used to identify the presence of Coronary Artery Disease.

With 40 percent of the world's 3D printers manufactured in Israel, the Startup Nation is on its way to becoming a 3D printing powerhouse.

The groundbreaking discovery that viruses communicate to coordinate infection could lead to new anti-viral treatments.

Investors are about to pour $1 billion into Israeli medical cannabis startups, experts estimate.

Israeli startup MedAware has created software to identify and send alerts about prescription errors in real-time.

Remember how your parents nudged you to sit up straight at the dinner table? Now there's an app for that, and a tiny wearable device to correct your posture.

Led by Israeli Prof. Hossam Haick, an international team of researchers proved that many diseases can be detected by "smelling" a patient's breath.