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by Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Guiding our health care decisions according to Jewish law.

by Unpacked

Was the universe created in six days — or over the past 13.8 billion years? Jewish thinkers have long wrestled with this question, exploring how ancient texts and modern science might actually be saying the same thing in different ways.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

Darwin’s Theory of Evolution remains just that, a theory, despite nearly two centuries of searching for proof of transitioning species. The gaps between all species have only widened. 

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Things to know while praying for rain.

by Rabbi Joel Padowitz and Rabbi Jonathan Sassen

Far from diminishing the wonder of our world, scientific knowledge amplifies it immeasurably.

by Rabbi Adam Jacobs

Three specific examples of Rabbis from the Talmud knowing things about the natural world that, all things being equal, they should not have known.

by Rabbi Micha Cohn

Should we end of the life of one to save the other, or let both die?

by Rabbi Micha Cohn

Striking a balance between the preciousness of life and prolonging suffering.

by Rabbi Mordechai Becher

What is the deeper meaning behind this natural phenomenon?

by Rabbi Micha Cohn

For the first time in history, lab-grown meat was recently given a kosher certification. Now you can understand why this is big news.

by Rabbi Micha Cohn

Should tampering with the order of creation every be permitted?

by Rabbi Avi Shafran

I.I. Rabi, a Nobel Prize winning physicist who helped build the atomic bomb, had a deep and abiding relationship to his Orthodox Jewish upbringing.

by Adina Hershberg

Six lunar craters and the Jews for which they are named.

by Unpacked

Through many forms of innovation, Israel is a leading example for the world in creating sustainable models of water consumption. Israeli companies export about $2 billion of water tech all over the world every year.

by Unpacked

Whether Judaism is a religion, culture or ethnicity, shared genes provide further insight on Jews as a part of a historical people.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

This Earth Day, a look into how Israeli advances are helping battle climate change and pollution around the world.

by Nicky Blackburn

The start-up nation is sharing its knowledge to become a light unto the nations.

by Aish.com staff

An amazing fact sheet about one of the greenest countries in the world.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Modern Israeli inventions are giving handicapped people new hope.

by Drops of Light

Dr. Gilbert Daniel Nessim unpacks the mindboggling complexity inside a seed.

by Daniel Eisenberg, M.D.

The traditional Jewish view does not fit conveniently into the major "camps" in the current debate.

by Beyond Belief

Scientific and Jewish beliefs are more compatible than you think. We sat down with leading world scientists and others to discover just how much we have in common

by Rabbi Jonathan Sassen

The description of the Biblical destruction of Sodom is supported by recent archaeological discoveries.

by Beyond Belief

Professor Rovelli and Rabbi Jacobs discuss the meaning of life. Are their positions too far to bridge?

by Beyond Belief

Professor Rovelli says that he and the Rabbi are from "different tribes" when it comes to how they understand the meaning of life. Rabbi Jacobs begs to differ and thinks their positions are much closer than the professor thinks. Can these two approaches truly ever be resolved?

by Beyond Belief

We all seem to know what is meant by the term "now." The reality is that pinning down exactly when "now" is is surprisingly difficult. How might it change our thinking if there were no such thing?

by Stephen C. Meyer

With the passing last month of Steven Weinberg, the world lost a great theoretical physicist.

by Rabbi Avi Shafran

Every 17 years trillions of cicadas emerge from the ground as a unified mass. They're on their way.

by Prof. Joshua Berman

The New York Times was wrong: Archaeological data about the camel actually affirms the accuracy and antiquity of the Genesis accounts.

by Dr. Ari Grubner

Like the lid on a coffee cup, your skin is hardwired to serve three critical roles.

by Gershon Burstyn

The gifted Hebrew University mathematician has accrued the field’s most coveted prizes while finding God’s Hand in the randomness of the universe.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

Welcome to the incredible, uniquely Human Library that simply boggles the mind.

by Harold Gans

Explaining how life began is the biggest unsolved question in science today.

by Rabbi Avi Shafran

Appreciating the awesomeness of our immune system.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

Mankind’s remarkable ability to fight infections.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Four Jewish doctors describe their experiences battling Covid-19.

by Jeff Jacoby

While the bubonic plague raged elsewhere, Newton, in seclusion, embarked on what he'd later describe as the most intellectually productive period of his life.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

Several incredibly complex internal mechanisms silently watch over our bodies every second of our lives.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

A look at the body's amazing biological clockwork.

by Dr. Geoffrey Simmons

Like a well-written, trillion-page novel, every step, twist and turn of a fetus's development seems to follow an all-encompassing plan.

by Dr. Gerald Schroeder

Can the universe be young and old simultaneously?

by Melanie Phillips

The opposition between religion and science that is assumed to be fundamental by secular liberals is, in fact, foreign to Judaism.

by Dr. Gerald Schroeder

Maimonides wrote that if you want to find God, look in nature.

by Adam Ross

The excitement, trepidation, national pride and deeper meaning. An exclusive Aish.com interview.

by Daniel Friedmann

Is the universe 13.8 billion years old or 5,779 years old?

by Rabbi Ephraim Horowitz, Ph.D.

Was the Universe continually creating massive numbers of random combinations of atoms until it generated life?

by Prof. Nathan Aviezer

Once unthinkable, the accounts of creation by Torah and science are converging.

by Dr. Jacob L. Freedman

As a doctor and as a Jew, I am against physician-assisted suicide.

by Leibel Reznick

Independent sources confirm many of the major and minor characters of the Bible.