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There is negative pressure on Ebola with Sys isolation tents from Israel

The Israeli company Sys Technologies are ramping up efforts to produce their special isolation tents in the global fight against Ebola. The special inflatable...

Water as a tool for peace for Israel, Palestine and Jordan

A fascinating report published by Mumbai-based think tank Strategic Foresight Group (SFG), asserts that trans-boundary water cooperation directly correlates with regional stability and peace. The...

Vegan Israeli soldiers have a beef about army grub

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Middle East plants won’t migrate during climate change

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Israeli senior leads hot swim team for cool project at sea and a Guinness World Record

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Breast milk reveals how many banned pesticides plague Tunisians

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Ebola and The Hajj to Mecca?

The Ebola virus, already said to be virtually out of control in west Africa, may also be threatening Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Middle East.

See how Asia’s Aral Sea shrinks before our very eyes in these time lapse photos

We've killed it! Once the fourth largest lake in the world, the Aral Sea between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is about 10% of its former...

Energy drinks illegal for under 20s in this Arab country?

Battling obesity and illnesses like diabetes and hypertension this Arab country is now looking to ban the sale of energy drinks to minors, teens and...

Why Nutrasweet is making you fat

New research from Israel suggests that artificial sweeteners may be making us fatter, and leave us more prone to diabetes. Here's the scoop: Artificial sweeteners,...

With killer virus Ebola out of control, Israel’s Protalix shares surge

Ebola was suspected to have spread to countries like Saudi Arabia and even by plane to the United Arab Emirates. Wishful thinkers believe it...

Cannabis made the effects of trauma reminders “disappear” – new Israeli research on PTSD

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“Real” meat photos will make you gag over meat

American photographer Peter Augustus has created a series of images that may change how you look at processed food and help you resist the siren call...

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