Researchers at the medical departments of Ben-Gurion University and the Soroka Medical Center in Israel found that a short dip in Dead Sea waters leads to a significant decrease in the levels of sugar in the blood and could improve the medical condition of diabetics.

Do you ever think how many times per day people see your e-mail signature? E-mail signatures are like business cards and yet most of us still write our names and contact details manually or through our own limited e-mail service signature options. WiseStamp is a browser extension which lets you create original and personalized signatures.

Google Related is a new add-on that aims to change the browsing experience and make it easy to find related information and content. The basic service that Related provides is in Google’s good old fashioned search: search anything on Google.com, and in addition to the regular search results, the Related bottom toolbar will show images, videos and any other related content.

An Israeli startup has come up with an innovative technology to heat water, by using air. Hydra is an intelligent heat pump that delivers energy to heat water in large complexes such as hospitals and hotels and works with the traditional system to reduce costs and pollution.

The city Kefar Saba in Israel is initiating a project to recycle used billboards. Every year, thousands of plastic billboard are being hung across the city. In the framework of the project, the city will collect the used billboards and deliver them to a factory that employs people with special needs to recycle them.

How many drops of water does it take to wash your hands, or a single glass? Bware, a new Israeli Patent by a2design, is a simple digital device to be installed on any faucet and can count in real time the amount of water in liters or gallons for every use.

Examining patients and taking a medical history is more useful to hospital doctors in diagnosing patients than high-tech CT scans, according to a study from Israel. Doctors said that such tests given right after patients showed up in emergency rooms only helped with diagnosis in roughly one of three cases

Ever wonder who is visiting a web page at the exact moment you are? Or perhaps who is browsing your website, or your photos on Facebook? Despite the advent of social media, browsing the web is still a very one-sided, individual practice. A new browser extension aims to change that. WhoIsLive lets you know who is browsing the same web pages you are and to connect with fellow navigators.

Visual.ly, a young company based in Silicon Valley, wishes to take data visualizations one step ahead. On their website visual.ly turns infographics into entertainment, picking out the best and most interesting ones from around the web. It is also creating a tool they say will turn everyone into a graphic designer.

Israeli scientists proved that a rare medical condition causing people to be born without fingerprints is linked to a mutation in the genome. To better understand the genetics of fingerprint formation, Dr. Sprecher and colleagues investigated a large Swiss family presenting with adermatoglyphia.

Have a sarcastic colleague at your workplace? Take heart, as he/she may be helping (though unknowingly) to bring the best out in you. A new study has found that employees who have to put up with a sarcastic colleague or boss are more creative than those who don’t, reports the Daily Mail.

Due to it's policy of unlimited in vitro fertilization procedures, Israel has become the nation with the highest per-capita babies born that way. Discover Asuta Hospital in Tel Aviv, one of the busiest fertilization clinics in the world.

In schools around the world, history is primarily presented through the eyes of great male historical leaders to whom boys can look up. But where are the female role models to inspire generations of young women? An American organization, called "Strong Women, Strong Girls" (SWSG) has created an innovative program that tries to fill this gap.

Stop slouching and check this out: Researchers at Ben Gurion university have developed a way for desktop webcams to keep an eye on office workers’ posture while they are using computers.

A historic collaboration? Israeli and Iranian websites will broadcast a live performance by musicians of both countries with an interesting twist: The Israeli singers will sing in Persian and the Iranian singers will sing in Hebrew.