Life

Space sample reveals all five building blocks of DNA, scientists say

The presence of the nucleobases in the samples reinforces the hypothesis that carbonaceous asteroids contributed to the prebiotic chemical inventory of the early Earth.

 Ryugu.
Photo of Alaska.

Inside the Alaskan village where nature, faith, and community come together

chat gpt.

Three years of ChatGPT: The tool that shook our lives – and where it’s heading

Tech It Forward’s Jennifer Elias (L) and Jessica Rosner.

Start-ups in Jerusalem: Longevity firms bloom in Israel’s ancient capital


Rutgers researchers find protein structures linked to origins of life - study

The research sheds new light on the origins of life on Earth and may help in the search for alien life.

 Earth as seen from space.

Personal stories to help us become our best selves

The theory was that the 20-odd minutes that we spent each day studying texts that reminded us of how to behave would influence our thoughts, speech and actions during the rest of our day.

AN ISRAELI Modern Orthodox couple hold hands in central Jerusalem in 2013.

Jerusalem's 100-year-old man: Exercise is the best medicine

At 100, Shmuel Mikulincer still does all he can to stay alive and well.

 Mikulincer: I want the people of Israel to be strong and healthy.

Who was Srpska's Arie Livne?

Livne was born in Budapest and spent his childhood in Novi Sad, Serbia. He life was spent in a long and distinguished career.

 Arie Livne (right) is honored by Dodik.

‘Aren’t you dead yet?’ – Thoughts of a feather duster - opinion

Unlike ancient Sparta, where the elderly were expected to go off somewhere and vanish, gray power can still contribute to society.

 Arthur Calwell (1896-1973)

How to live the good life all your life - opinion

The choices we make in life are critical to our happiness and our future.

 Zina Garrison celebrates at Wimbledon.

Iron may be key for development of life on Earth, other planets - study

The importance of iron and the need to access it may have led to changes in evolution, and these trends may be essential for the development of life as we know it.

 Iron, possibly the key to the development of life (illustrative).

Why we should do everything to save 2-year-old Alta Fixsler - comment

The two-year-old British girl, whose parents are Israelis and Hassidic Jews, was born with a severe brain injury. Her hospital wants to remove life-support, against her parents' wishes.

Abraham Fixler asks that his daughter be sent to Israel before she her life support is turned off, in Manchester, Britain.

How to live life without regrets - opinion

I do believe that things happen for a reason, and I learned much from that moment. I hope that in the balancing act of life, the suggestions below are helpful for you.

 I ESSENTIALLY went off to the delivery room with my briefcase in hand.

Giving birth in one of the world's busiest delivery rooms

“It’s a boy, Professor!” I screamed with joy as I barged in his office after a simple ultrasound when a nurse accidentally dropped this bomb. I was six months pregnant with my fifth child.

PROF. ARNON SAMUELOFF: No matter what, life goes on here.