How well do you know your Nobel Prize history?
Test your IQ and see if you're worthy of being nominated!
Fighting a life-threatening disease with … shrimp?
Researchers are working in Nigeria to help curb the spread of a potentially deadly parasite. And it all starts with a tiny, bug-eyed crustacean.
Are you ready for the International Physics Olympiad?
The 50th edition of the competition takes place in Tel Aviv this July. Test your IQ with some sample questions.
Stephen Hawking's prediction confirmed, thanks to lab-created black hole
Scientists in Israel combined gravity with quantum physics in groundbreaking experiment.
How a solar eclipse proved that Einstein was right
100 years ago this month, the theory of relativity was confirmed, and Einstein became famous overnight.
Women snore, too – they just don't admit it
But why? A new study explores the reason that women's snoring goes largely underreported.
$100 million grant lets students study STEM for free in this country
Meet a graduate of Harvard and Stanford who is now working on his third degree at the Technion.
This doctor saves lives through organ transplants – and he's also a world-class dancer
Dorry Segev is revolutionizing the transplant process by allowing HIV patients to receive organs. But that's just his day job.
The secret to keeping cool during the NCAA basketball tournament – just take a breath
A new study reveals how inhaling before a task can help improve performance.
Rethink everything you know about global warming
New research shows that scientists have massively underestimated the effects of air pollution.
Think you know how to make decisions? Think again
New study says our rushes to judgment are making it harder for us to take in all the facts. But it's not always a bad thing.
Why this has been a big week for the search for aliens
Space archaeology, radio signals from the far reaches of the universe and much more made headlines.
Here's more evidence that multitasking might not work
You may be able to perform more than one task at the same time, but not very well, new research says.
Are probiotic vitamins mostly useless? New study takes a look
Research casts doubt on the effectiveness of the popular dietary supplement.
Breakthrough robot navigates using bat-inspired senses
Using echolocation, the 'Robat' terrestrial vehicle can move through dark, low-vision surroundings with ease.