Hebrew University researcher says study showing short-burst intense physical activity can lower risk of cancer by up to 32% is proof 'doing something is better than doing nothing'

Israeli research finds that some children with this rare mental illness carry genetic mutations previously found in people with language, learning, and developmental challenges

While affording many health benefits, the plant can also be toxic in rare cases and lead to acute liver failure if not caught in time

US, Japanese drugmakers announce results of full study, but remains unclear how much of a difference it may make to lives of those affected by the condition

New research finds it likely wasn't just trauma and starvation that caused 98% of women to stop menstruating upon arrival at Auschwitz, and many to later struggle with infertility

Scientists integrate human brain cells into newborn rats, taking 'our ability to study human brain development, evolution and disease into uncharted territory'

Study by California researchers follows on from similar work by Israeli biologists at Weizmann Institute: 'We are undoubtedly facing a new technological revolution'

Study may have significant implications for patients from ethnic minorities, who are less likely to find a match for the majority of donated kidneys

Covering over 10,000 species, study involving Israeli researchers is the most comprehensive of its kind to date; half of all turtles and crocodiles in danger of dying out

Researchers say they've identified previously unknown mechanism of drug's lasting mood-boosting effects