Health Minister Dan Naveh intends to hold a special debate on human cloning during the week, following the report in Haaretz on Friday that the ministry gave the go ahead to cloning human embryos for scientific research.
with Tamara Traubmann 0 commentsA new drug attempts to prevent the AIDS virus from penetrating the cell, but the virus has begun to outsmart even that.
0 commentsLast Sunday it snowed not only on the Hermon, but in Safed and the Galilee mountains. Yesterday, the temperature was 16 degrees on Mount Hermon.
0 commentsPrime Minister Ariel Sharon underwent non-invasive therapy at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer yesterday to smash stones in his urinary tract and was to be sent home last night for recuperation, which consists of rest.
with Mazal Mualem and Aluf Benn 0 commentsEver since the invention of moveable type, the Bible has been a best-seller. But not everyone is fortunate enough to be able to read it in his mother tongue: out of 6,800 languages in the world, the Bible has been translated into about 400.
0 commentsIn the past few months, Israeli Internet surfers have been passing around an e-mail that calls for donations to help Oren Almog, a 12-year-old boy who suffered eye injuries in the Maxim restaurant bombing.
0 commentsLast week, the Ynet Internet site, which is owned by Yedioth Ahronoth, launched an online encyclopedia, an extraordinary project on the local Internet landscape. Over three years of work were invested in the project.
0 commentsThere is a direct correlation between the level of a protein called CRP in a patient's blood and his chances of recovering from a heart attack caused by a blocked coronary artery, according to a new study by researchers from the Technion and Rambam Medical Center.
0 commentsRobert Langer smiles when people tell him he's playing God. He's not afraid of the job. "One could say that God decided that a child would be born with a defect, and would be ill, and therefore we have no right to cure him," he says.
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