Emily Sigalow's new book 'American JewBu' details how the Eastern religion has attracted Jewish believers and influenced modern Judaism since it hit the Western Hemisphere in 1893

Israeli scientists link creatures' gleaming eyes in low light to design of reflectors underlying the retina

Offspring of obese women had higher rates of autism, eating and sleeping disorders, Ben-Gurion University researchers find

ONCOHOST, founded by the Technion's Yuval Shaked, is performing clinical trials; goal is to predict treatments' effectiveness and determine how to improve them, for each patient

Analysts say crackdown on academics, particularly by Iran, comes as on-the-ground research becomes increasingly vital for understanding political, socio-economic dynamics in region

'If you can’t detect it, you can’t steal it,' says Ben-Gurion University's Prof. Dan Sadot; tech will be presented at the Cybertech conference in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv and Harvard University scientists have created and linked up nine Organs-on-a-chip, including brain, heart and liver, paving way for personalized drug development

Mathematical model predicts whether bacteria will develop tolerance to a particular antibiotic, thus helping doctors prescribe treatment with best chance of success

These electromagnetic waves have a unique ability to see through and identify materials; Tel Aviv University scientists manage to produce them in a lab

Hebrew University research shows that student smokers have 2-3 times the rates of clinical depression compared to their non-smoking peers