The first in a year-long Magazine series exploring Israel’s emerging wellness and rehabilitation destinations, where science, ...

The discovery of salt giants in the Dead Sea—formed from a perfect mixture of conditions in the terminal lake—presents a prime opportunity to study how these geological formations coalesce.

In the constellation of the world’s proposed engineering mega-projects, the Red-to-Dead Sea Canal has been a reliable source of speculative wonder for decades. The Dead Sea is evaporating, as the ...

The Dead Sea isn’t just the saltiest body of water on Earth—it’s a living laboratory for the formation of giant underground salt deposits. Researchers are unraveling how evaporation, temperature ...

In a striking display of geological activity, researchers have observed what they call “salt snow” deep within the Dead Sea—a phenomenon that sheds light on one of Earth’s rarest natural processes.

With the bodies of 10 people returned from Gaza, Israelis elated by the release of hostages began mourning those who did not ...