Family

Hero monkey spends 20 minutes resuscitating his friend after he is knocked out by electric rails By News on the Net | December 22, 2014

And SAVES him before train pulls in

Using parasites to fight autoimmune diseases By Guest Column Israel21c | December 17, 2014

Israeli expert is experimenting with intestinal parasites to fight conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease.

From ‘Science Fiction’ to Reality: The Evolution of Saving a Life Before Birth By Heritage Foundation Josh Siegel | December 15, 2014

“The idea arose from the frustration of caring for babies after birth and realizing it was too late,” says CHOP’s chief of surgery.

Former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion’s portrait By Tim Saunders | December 10, 2014

Wearable technology is breakthrough for Parkinson’s By Guest Column Israel21c | December 10, 2014

Intel’s advanced analytics team in Israel built the heart of a new device to collect, analyze and transmit a wealth of symptom data to reveal new insights.

Delectable: A Wine App That Could Revolutionize Drinking By David White | December 9, 2014

"The app has taught me about new producers, new regions, and even new varieties,"

Baby elephant comes back to life By News on the Net | December 5, 2014

Latest Wildlife Sightings

Gardener V. Bungleaucrat 2014 By Wes Porter | December 4, 2014

The EU and its tireless toilers are roundly despised in Britain which is strange as Shakespeare’s scepter’d isle falls into a class of its own when it comes to harassing innocent horticulturists.

Miracle Kiwi Chick Back Home Following Groundbreaking Surgery By News on the Net | December 3, 2014

“The chick is special as it was hatched from a fresh egg and these eggs tend to have a hatch rate of less than 5%

Artist publishes old story By Tim Saunders | December 3, 2014

Robert Mountjoy; Farmer and the Parrot.

Luxe Holiday Offers in Palm Beach, Seattle and Naples By News on the Net | December 3, 2014

The Brazilian Court Hotel in Palm Beach resides just steps away from the luxurious, world-renowned shops of Worth Avenue and the sapphire waters and sugar-white sands of the Atlantic Ocean.

Tesla’s cousin, the TOMAHAWK! By News on the Net | December 2, 2014

DUBUC MOTORS SLC is determined to electrify mobile transportation through connected green cars. A NEW OFFSPRING IN THE FAST GROWING MARKET?

On the First Day of Christmas . . . By Wes Porter | December 2, 2014

Top of the list for residents of Ontario are Scots Pine and White Pine – the latter also being the provincial tree, although in England it is known as Weymouth Pine

Christmas Trees & Other Seasonal Decor By Wes Porter | December 1, 2014

In South Florida, the irrepressible Dave Barry reminds us that it’s too easy, with all the hustle and bustle, to forget what this season is really all about.

Dog takes bullet for family, saves child after road rage attack By News on the Net | November 30, 2014

"The dog took the bullet for the kids so the kids would be safe,"

Artist’s right hand is insured for £1m By Tim Saunders | November 26, 2014

Pollyanna Pickering

Enriched environments could heal brain injuries By Guest Column Israel21c | November 26, 2014

Study finds a more stimulating environment helped lab mice rehabilitate faster following traumatic brain injury.

Munchkin the Teddy Bear gets her exercise By News on the Net | November 26, 2014

Rethinking the Tasting Note By David White | November 25, 2014

The truth, of course, is that those aromas have nothing to do with why we love wine. So perhaps it's time to change the way we talk about it.

Avocado, aka The Testicle Tree By Wes Porter | November 25, 2014

Presumably originating with its Aztec (Nahuatl) name, avocados are widely believed to be aphrodisiacal

Toronto Maple Leafs fans finish singing US anthem after technical difficulties By News on the Net | November 21, 2014

The mic cut out partway through the us national anthem and the Canadian fans took it from there!

Beta-O2 testing cure for type 1 diabetes By Guest Column Israel21c | November 19, 2014

An implantable bio-artificial pancreas developed in Israel is going into clinical trials to determine if its unique features provide the key to a cure.

Young elephant survives attack by 14 Lions By News on the Net | November 12, 2014

Animals

Pollyanna Pickering teams up with Brian May to save badgers! By Tim Saunders | November 12, 2014

With Priest Ranch, Craig Becker Is Betting On Honesty By David White | November 11, 2014

Considering Becker's track record, his plan will almost certainly succeed.

Winter Getaway: Weekend Winter-vention By News on the Net | November 11, 2014

Soak up the hot Florida sun

Bizarre Celebrity Floral Demands By Wes Porter | November 11, 2014

Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, is downright lackadaisical with her “flowers are ok but not necessary"

‘Don’t Bank on It’ By Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh | November 6, 2014

Will we become a cashless society as the government eliminates the middlemen and becomes America’s bank?

British artist’s hectic schedule before Christmas By Tim Saunders | November 5, 2014

Ruth Gray from Belper

Ten extraordinary tastes from Israel By Guest Column Israel21c | November 5, 2014

Try the best baklava, chocolate, marzipan, halva, challah, bourekas and other mouthwatering treats that Israel has to offer.