Doctoral program to provide students with mentors from the Facebook parent company, access to facilities and computational infrastructure

By controlling cell structure of wood, researchers can print designs that warp into a predetermined shape; project aimed at sustainably sourced short life-span products

Elderly and at-risk to be given priority; unclear whether vaccines will immediately be available to all, with lethargic response expected from public

Hyaluronic acid already considered beneficial, but new analysis crunches data from thousands of women to quantify effect; those facing most uphill struggle get best benefits

Game theory analysis finds big, vaccine-rich countries could protect citizens’ lives more effectively by dispatching spare jabs to developing countries than by stockpiling them

The discovery of the remains of a fortified city was shown to be the first archaeological site in the region verified to be from the era of King David.

Genetic barcoding of fish in lake to aid future conservation suggests that species assumed to be Doctor fish, popular as tickly foot cleaners in beauty spas, is actually endangered

Big aerosol particles in sea spray cut ocean lightning by up to 90%, researchers in Israel, China and US find, in discovery that could help weather, climate, forecasts

Research analyzing data from 1967-2012 shows 6-17% greater risk of cancer for Haifa Bay residents exposed to high pollution levels in their youth