Israeli Curling Aims For The Big Leagues

Elie Dolgin • June 6, 2014

American and Canadian curlers face off for a spot on Israel’s growing team

“Hello, I’m Terry Braunstein. I’m a curler. And I’m Jewish.”


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Artificially colored pancreatic islet cells

Hope for diabetes: CRISPR-edited cells evade immune detection

By Elie Dolgin • September 5, 2025
Edits create cells that don’t trigger an immune response, allowing implant recipient to forego immune-suppressing drugs.
Girl jumping with arms bandaged

Gene therapy marks a turning point for rare skin diseases

By Elie Dolgin • August 27, 2025
Fresh treatments shift the focus from symptom management to repair.