Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous estimates.

The Israeli Basket of Health Services now includes preimplantation genetic testing and in vitro fertilization (PGT-IVF) for individuals carrying three specific genetic markers.

The results surprised the researchers when they showed that a single peptide that is naturally made by the body can prove effective against a life-threatening condition. A study at the Weizmann ...

As missiles streak across the Middle East the world watches a war unfold. Casualty counts. Leadership losses. Energy markets in freefall. These are the metrics we use to measure the cost of war.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weizmann Institute is set to open a medical school in October of 2025. (photo credit: WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE) Weizmann ...

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President Truman gave Dr. Chaim Weizmann definite assurances at their meeting in Washington last November that he would support Jewish claims for the inclusion of the Negev in the territory of the ...

Dr. Chaim Weizmann came before the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine today, as it opened hearings here, and in a calm, at impassioned four-and-a-half hour statement pleaded with them to ...

Scientists at the Weizmann Institute may have found the cure for prostate cancer, at least if it is caught in its early stages – via a drug that doctors inject into cancerous cells and treat with ...

The International Sociological Association, founded under the auspices of the UN in 1949, has suspended the Israeli Sociological Society. The suspension comes ahead of the Sociological Forum in Rabat.

The 100 th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration is an opportune moment to revisit the role played by Chaim Weizmann in the historic pledge given by the British foreign secretary Arthur James Balfour ...