New Genetic Fine-Tuning Boosts Nutrition, Flavor and Fragrance in Produce
Israeli researchers at Hebrew University in Jerusalem developed genetic fine-tuning to boost produce nutrition, flavor, and fragrance by targeting the HMGR.
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Canine Obesity Linked to Blindness Potential Risk, Scientists Warn
Israeli scientists warn canine obesity significantly raises eye pressure, increasing glaucoma and potential blindness risk. A Hebrew University study found.
33 People Wounded in Missile Strikes Over Last 24 Hours
Magen David Adom treated 33 people injured in missile strikes in the last 24 hours, with 31 sustaining physical wounds and two experiencing anxiety.
6,239 People Wounded in Missile/Rocket Attacks Since Start of War
Israel's Ministry of Health reports 6,239 casualties from Iranian/Hezbollah attacks since the war's Feb. 28 start.
Attempts to Market 150,000 in Uninspected Eggs Thwarted
Jerusalem authorities thwarted the marketing of over 150,000 uninspected eggs, including 64,000 with fake Passover seals, to protect public health.
110 People Wounded in Missile/Rocket Attacks Still Hospitalized
As of March 30, 2026, 110 people wounded in Iranian and Hezbollah attacks are still hospitalized in Israel, with one in critical condition.
Lithuanian Delegation Comes to Israel to Learn About Emergency Medical Responses During Current War
A Lithuanian delegation, including the Deputy Minister of Health, visited Magen David Adom to learn about Israel's emergency medical response during the ongoing.
Israel Refutes Claims of Polluted Water in Gaza – 70,000 Cubic Meters of Water Sent to Gaza Every Day
Israel's COGAT agency denies UNRWA claims about polluted Gaza water, confirming daily provision of 70,000 cubic meters of drinking water.
96 People Harmed in Rocket/Missile Attacks Over Past 24 Hours
Magen David Adom treated 96 people injured or suffering from anxiety from rocket/missile attacks in the past 24 hours.
50 People Exit Gaza on Thursday for Medical Treatments
On Thursday, about 50 patients and their escorts exited Gaza for medical treatment through the Rafah Crossing.
Israeli Girl, 12, Stabilized After Cardiac Arrest During Iranian Barrage
A 12-year-old Israeli girl is in stable condition after cardiac arrest during an Iranian missile barrage, Ziv Medical Center in Safed announced.
149 Israelis Injured in Last Day of Barrages
Israel's Health Ministry reports 149 Israelis hospitalized from Iranian & Hezbollah barrages in the past day, with 14 in critical condition.