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Karin Kloosterman
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A museum for the History of Medicine in the Holy Land
The blue and white painted ceramic jars stretch up to the ceiling. Marked with the traditional symbol of five crosses, each jar held a medicine...
Renewable energy and traditional baking cooperation in Palestine
Erella Dunayevsky bats a red balloon at a little girl, who chases it giggling. It could be any grandmother and grandchild playing together. But in...
Climate change is sucking nutrition from our crops
Researchers now say in a revealing Nature paper that the most significant health threat from climate change has started to happen. Facebook Comments Comments
The Big Bambu evolving bamboo sculpture that will hold you, in Jerusalem
A travelling art exhibit made from thousands of bamboo poles has landed in Israel. Inviting the public to climb on it, and inside it, this...
SmartBrick lets you play with LEGO to build your home – for real
Following the news that 3D printed homes from China can be built in 24 hours, comes a new Israeli invention called SmartBrick. Facebook Comments Comments
MERS means ride camels with masks, and pass on the camel burger?
About 500 people have died from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) believed to be transmitted by camels. And now Saudi Arabia is issuing a warning...
Ancient Egyptian secret cracked : how they moved massive stones through desert sand
It’s one of the world’s biggest mysteries: how did the ancient Egyptians transport massive stones across the desert to create the pyramids? Scientist from the...
Jerusalem’s water contamination scare hits both Arabs and Jews
Residents of Jerusalem were told yesterday to boil their water for two minutes until further notice. High levels of treated sewage water had leaked into...
Cyprus starts political party for … animals!
This is no joke: the island nation of Cyprus is now home a political party for animals. It was launched in Nicosia on Sunday. It...
Find the wind in Iran with these handy energy maps
Iran is most known in global news for its nuclear ambitions. But the country has resources for wind energy, the international renewable energy organization IRENA...
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