‘We need more women in physical science’
Professor Rivka Isaacson, is the first female Jewish lab head in biophysics at Kings College, London since the legendary chemist Rosalind Franklin
How a language student became the heroic saviour of 16 Jewish Nobel laureates
A new biography tells the story of a young woman who masterminded the escape of academics from Nazi Europe to the UK
Obituary: Jeffrey Keen
Maverick physicist who found links between consciousness and the structure of the universe
The Maniac review: Huge ideas spread too thin
There are lively moments but this fictionalised account of 20th-century polymath John von Neumann will disappoint many readers
DNA tests for breast cancer gene mutation affecting Ashkenazi Jews can lead to unnecessary surgery
Around one in every 400 people in the general population carries a faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, but the risk factor for people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent is 10 times greater
Israeli lab-grown chicken certified kosher in the United States
Ritual slaughter, shechita, is not required for the lab-grown meat product
Rosalind Franklin's role in discovery of DNA recognised with blue plaque
The Jewish scientist's pioneering work previously escaped recognition
Tiny beating heart created from stem cells is 'game changer' for cardiac patients
The minuscule heart, which is the size of half a grain of rice, has the potential to transform drug testing and cardiovascular research
UK scientist revealed advanced jet research in Tehran lecture
Aerospace expert gave a lecture to a sanctioned college with links to the IRGC
Meet the Kindertransport refugee who fled the Nazis and turbo-charged mankind’s journey into outer space
Ben Abeles co-invented a thermoelectric generator used to power Nasa's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 missions
Britain's 'swarming drone' research shared with Iran
New evidence show joint studies involving UK and Iranian scientists on ‘advanced military technology’
Israeli AI tool aiding IVF patients in London clinics
The technology is helping clinicians determine the likelihood of an embryo becoming a viable pregnancy
Tiny 12,000-year-old flutes found in Galilee imitate predatory birds
The instruments, made from the wing bones of waterfowl, may have been used to hunt
Israel conducts first test of autonomous flying taxi to curb traffic congestion
The Government also hopes the drones will give Israeli companies a competitive edge
Israeli oncologists unveil 'exciting' cancer treatment extending patients' life expectancy in trials
The experimental treatment has put 88 per cent of patients with multiple myeloma into remission, researchers say
Meet the Israeli scientist curing cancer with bubbles
Dr Tali Ilovitsh is an Israeli doctor pioneering a new approach to tackling tumours
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