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Changing the clock has effects on the body. Photo by Robert Petrovic via Shutterstock.com

Is daylight saving time bad for our health?

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Wanna Greens can provide a neutral-tasting, beautiful and nutritious topping for just about anything. Photo by Micha Loubaton

A tiny super-veg to green your meals and boost your health

Tourists at the Dead Sea enjoying Neve Midbar Beach alongside the Dead Sea Boat. Photo courtesy of the Dead Sea Revival Project

On World Water Day, boat undertakes maiden Dead Sea voyage

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Photo courtesy of GenCell Energy

GenCell Energy chosen for AWS Clean Energy Accelerator

By Abigail Klein Leichman

A view of Jezreel Valley from Kedumim Forest. Photo by Dmitry Rozental via Shutterstock.com

6 surprising gifts that forests provide

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter says running relaxes her mind and has enabled her to be exposed to different people and experiences. Photo courtesy of NN runningteam

Olympic champ finds her sport on the streets of Tel Aviv

In Wisconsin, 859,000 adults have a diagnosed mental health condition. Image by SewCream via Shutterstock.com

NBA star partners in free mental healthcare in Milwaukee

By Abigail Klein Leichman

March 21 is Down Syndrome Awareness Day. Photo by Denis Kuvaev via Shutterstock.com

Foster family of girls with Down syndrome models inclusion and hope

By Diana Bletter

Dabouki grapes growing in Israel. Photo courtesy of Ariel University

Israel: the origin of the world’s grapevines?

By Abigail Klein Leichman

People riding bicycles in Jerusalem, October 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

TIME picks Jerusalem biking as top 50 destination in 2023

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Silicon Valley Bank collapse won’t have significant ripple effects in Silicon Wadi. Photo by Lady Luck via Shutterstock.com

Why bank crash isn’t cause for panic in the startup nation

By Micheal Humphries

A view of the Hula lake in northern Israel. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90

15 stroller-friendly and accessible hikes in Israel

Shay Shalom's show at Tel Aviv Fashion Week in 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/FLASH90

Tel Aviv Fashion Week sews together talent and social action

Nurse Aklil Woldegiworgis, center, with half of the children she brought from Ethiopia for treatment at Save a Child’s Heart. Photo courtesy of SACH

Saved as tot, nurse brings African kids for Israeli heart care

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Gender-fluid fashion hits the Israeli runway

By Marion Fischel

Photo by petrmalinak via Shutterstock.com

World Climate Tech Tour kicks off in NYC

Sunset at the Sea of Galilee. Photo by Max Shamota/Shutterstock

Optical kit will expose micro-contaminants in water sources

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Illustrative photo by Antonio Diaz via Shutterstock.com

For Gen Z, 9 to 5 is apparently not a way to make a living

From left, Nima Baiati, Executive Director & GM, Commercial Cybersecurity Solutions, Lenovo; Luca Rossi, President of Intelligent Devices Group, Lenovo; Prof. Yuval Elovici, Head of Ben-Gurion University Cyber Security Research Center. Photo courtesy of BGU

Lenovo opens Cybersecurity Innovation Center at Israeli university

By Abigail Klein Leichman

BoBo Balance offers a fun, gamified alternative to more traditional physical therapy sessions. Photo by Micha Brikman

The Israeli startup making physical therapy fun

Celebrate International Women's Day

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter says running relaxes her mind and has enabled her to be exposed to different people and experiences. Photo courtesy of NN runningteam

March 20 2023, 8:59 am

This Olympic champ found her sport on the streets of Tel Aviv

Naama Barak

Illustrative photo by Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock.com

March 13 2023, 8:34 am

We can, and must, bridge the gender digital divide

Tally Porat Kaplan

Boxing can suit any woman, Voch maintains, regardless of age, background or experience. Photo courtesy of Kimberly Voch

March 2 2023, 9:05 am

The boxer who punched abuse out of her life

Naama Barak

Nadia Geoul. Still from film

December 6 2022, 9:07 am

Watch: Empowering women to find their voice

ISRAEL21c Staff

Fahima Atawna, CEO of Siraj. Photo by Omri Keren Lapidot

November 27 2022, 8:40 am

The woman helping fellow Bedouins enter Israeli high-tech

Diana Bletter

Paola Ruiloba, organizer of Jerusalem Skater Girls, takes a ride in Jerusalem. Photo still from film

November 15 2022, 9:04 am

Watch: Sisterhood on skates

ISRAEL21c Staff

Illustrative image by lookstudio on Freepik

October 20 2022, 10:51 am

3 of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Startups are Israeli

Abigail Klein Leichman

Manar Kordi, left, with Cathy Raff in the kitchen of Beit Elfarasha. Photo by Diana Bletter

September 11 2022, 8:20 am

Local women teach visitors to cook Arab dishes in Akko

Diana Bletter

Illustrative photo by EcoPictures via Shutterstock.com

An air purifier that removes carbon dioxide, too

Illustrative photo by Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock.com

We can, and must, bridge the gender digital divide

By Tally Porat Kaplan

Dr. Edo Kon. Photo courtesy of Tel Aviv University

World’s first mRNA vaccine for deadly bacteria

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Life

Noa Kirel announces that she will represent Israel in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest at a press conference on August 10, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90

Noa Kirel unveils Israel’s newest Eurovision contender

By Nicky Blackburn

The boxer who punched abuse out of her life

The historic Jerusalem City Hall building, built during the British Mandate, served the municipality for over 70 years. Photo by Lior Daskal

12 old and new pics of Jerusalem marathon route landmarks

Imagen uses AI to edit large batches of wedding (and other) photos quickly. Photo by Rachel Nielsen

AI is about to transform your wedding photos

Saving the ocean from plastic

By ISRAEL21c Staff

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Israel’s economy remains strong and resilient. Illustration by Janusz Pienkowski, via Shutterstock

January 3 2023, 10:20 am

6 surprising secrets of Israel’s economic resiliency

Micheal Humphries

Image courtesy of Quantum Machines

December 29 2022, 8:49 am

Is Israel about to become a leader in quantum computing?

Abigail Klein Leichman

Israel photographed from Space by NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

December 22 2022, 8:58 am

Israeli space tech prepares for blastoff

Brian Blum

Photo by Marek Studzinski via Unsplash

December 15 2022, 9:36 am

How to turn a downturn to your advantage

Abigail Klein Leichman

Trombone player Yonatan Voltzok, CEO of Pannonica Jazz foundation. Photo by Noam Niv

December 8 2022, 9:00 am

How Israel’s jazz scene evolved into a world powerhouse

Marion Fischel

Image by user18526052 on Freepik

December 5 2022, 8:50 am

7 promising breakthroughs in inflammatory bowel disease

Abigail Klein Leichman

AIR ONE completing its first hover test in June 2022. Photo courtesy of AIR

November 21 2022, 8:32 am

6 startups leading the race to bring flying cars to market

Brian Blum

A panorama of Jerusalem by Katie Chen on Unsplash

September 22 2022, 7:50 am

Top 18 things to do in Jerusalem for free

Naama Barak

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Tourists at the Dead Sea enjoying Neve Midbar Beach alongside the Dead Sea Boat. Photo courtesy of the Dead Sea Revival Project

March 22 2023, 9:02 am

On World Water Day, boat undertakes maiden Dead Sea voyage

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Changing the clock has effects on the body. Photo by Robert Petrovic via Shutterstock.com

March 22 2023, 7:20 am

Is daylight saving time bad for our health?

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A tiny super-veg to green your meals and boost your health

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Photo courtesy of GenCell Energy

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GenCell Energy chosen for AWS Clean Energy Accelerator

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A view of Jezreel Valley from Kedumim Forest. Photo by Dmitry Rozental via Shutterstock.com

March 21 2023, 8:43 am

6 surprising gifts that forests provide

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In Wisconsin, 859,000 adults have a diagnosed mental health condition. Image by SewCream via Shutterstock.com

March 20 2023, 9:41 am

NBA star partners in free mental healthcare in Milwaukee

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March 21 is Down Syndrome Awareness Day. Photo by Denis Kuvaev via Shutterstock.com

March 20 2023, 9:21 am

Foster family of girls with Down syndrome models inclusion and hope

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Lonah Chemtai Salpeter says running relaxes her mind and has enabled her to be exposed to different people and experiences. Photo courtesy of NN runningteam

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This Olympic champ found her sport on the streets of Tel Aviv

Naama Barak