A helmet found in the ruins of the famous Roman city wiped out by a volcano eruption a few years after the destruction of ...

Sarah Sallon, a researcher at the Hadassah Medical Organization in Jerusalem, retrieved the seed from storage and successfully germinated it, nicknaming the plant “Sheba.” Over the past 14 years, ...

Outside the tropics, there’s no more perfect place for palm trees than Phoenix. It’s in the Valley of the Sun, after all, and palm trees love sun. Because palm trees grow so well in Phoenix’s climate, ...

Dr. Sallon and her team thought it was an extinct species known from history as Judean Balsam, but it turned out to be ...

New research complicates the uncomplicated idea that attending school is good for kids.

Botanists in Israel have cultivated a long-extinct plant that could be a biblical tree species by planting a 1,000-year-old ...

The Camaro is seen utterly destroyed, while smoldering bits of the engine spark a fire that send two adjacent palm trees up in smoke. The video also shows the driver conscious while inside the ...

Scientists have managed to grow an ancient seed recovered from a cave just north of Jerusalem into a long-lost species of tree — one with ... of an ancient date palm, nicknamed 'Methuselah ...

Botanists have grown a long-lost tree species from a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in the 1980s.