By Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Columnist This latest research study from Tel Aviv University is pioneering because it’s one of a handful of studies
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Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Correspondent The current Ebola outbreak in West Africa is now epidemic, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev virologis
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Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Correspondent As Jews worldwide welcome the New Year with prayers to be entered in the “eternal” Book of Life, Israel
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Columnist Since 2002, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev virologist Dr. Leslie Lobel has been traveling to Africa mor
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Correspondent Israeli researchers from Tel Aviv University, the University of Haifa and the Goldschleger Eye Research
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Columnist This is the second of a two-part column on “BRAINS@BGU,” featuring some of the latest brain research from B
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Columnist As part of his U. S. brain initiative in 2014, President Obama visited Israel and learned about groundbreak
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, Jewish Sound Correspondent It’s happened to all of us. Whether we drank too much coffee before bedtime, ate too much rich or sp
Read MoreJanis Siegel, JTNews Columnist If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes within the last four years, there’s more good new
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Columnist It's only a tiny percentage point of difference, but new diabetes research from Tel Aviv University shows that a
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist It's called "microencapsulation" and by the year 2025, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, World Hunger, an
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist Now might be the time to pitch the Pop Tarts, toss the Twinkies, and dump the Ding Dongs if you're grabbing the
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Read MoreBy Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist If you're baffled by Initiative Measure No. 522, the proposed genetically modified food labeling ballot measure
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel , JTNews Correspondent Millions who suffer from nerve damage and even paralysis may soon be able to take a heretofore impossible g
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist As the Jewish community enters the New Year and atones for the "not-so-nice" acts of thoughtlessness or unkind
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