As the deadly Ebola virus continues to claim lives in Western Africa, one Israeli research is well on his way to discovering a vaccine. Dr. Leslie Lobel speaks to NoCamels about his survivor blood-based vaccine, US military funding and overblown fears of pandemic.

Researchers at Ben Gurion University have discovered the incredible climate-conscious way that scorpions construct their desert burrows, with complex mechanisms to prepare themselves, physically and mentally, for the nighttime hunt.

ADHD medicine is designed to improve concentration and is primarily used by by children and young adults. But a recent study has shown that these same medications can also benefit the elderly to help them maintain balance.

The Galapagos Islands, an archipelago of volcanic islands off the coast of Ecuador, famously inspired Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Now, the same biodiversity that made the islands famous is at risk and Israeli experts have been called upon to help.

The field of pediatric medical devices often suffers from neglect, due to high development costs. Israel's Ben Gurion University and the Cincinnati Children's Hospital are working together to develop three such devices.

This is a story which begins in laboratories in the Negev desert and ends in aquaculture farms off the coasts of China. The heroes: prawns. The aim: bigger, more profitable crustaceans . The how: giving the prawns a sex-change.

Researchers at Ben Gurion University have discovered that the the camouflage ability of some octopi may indicate that they are a much cleverer species than previously believed. The recent research has raised some interesting questions, such as: how can an octopus perfectly match its surroundings – even though it is color blind?

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center launch a joint project to develop medical devices designed specifically for children. According to the FDA, the development of pediatric devices lags years behind the development of adult devices.

A new technique developed by Ben- Gurion University researchers has generated mouse sperm cells from testicular germ cells in a petri dish. Prof. Mahmoud Huleihel and his research group call their in vitro work a “breakthrough” that could eventually help infertile men who cannot produce sperm.

Israeli Ben-Gurion University's first Jordanian PhD student discusses his work in desalination and a road to regional peace through science.