An Israeli visitor at a Dead Sea hotel resort poses with mineral-rich Dead Sea mud lathered on her skin on Nov. 10. Ofir Berman for NPR But today the Dead Sea is dying, and its banks are collapsing.

It is called the "Dead" Sea because its high salt levels make it nearly impossible for fish and plants to survive. However, it is rich in minerals and known for its healing properties. This unique ...

Among a raft of proposals for the next franchise for Dead Sea mineral extraction published by the government on Monday include taking more from operating profits for the public’s benefit ...

They said Leptozan was a unique formula harnessing Dead Sea minerals to reboot metabolism and halt cravings, all without severe dieting or exercise. People called Leptozan their “fat-loss ...

Meter-high mineral chimneys. The Dead Sea, Israel. (photo credit: Anna Arinova. Via Shutterstock) Researchers have discovered astonishing mineral formations at the bottom of the Dead Sea ...

Apart from salt, the Dead Sea's waters are enriched with minerals like magnesium, potassium, and calcium, which are renowned for their therapeutic properties. The key to understanding why everyone ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to promote mining of the deep-sea floor, a controversial way to get critical minerals that are used in a wide range of electronics and ...

But the state is now home to one of the nation’s largest outdoor mineral springs ... The WorldSprings also features a hypersaline Dead Sea Float Pool that allows you to effortlessly float ...

This natural spa is a source of rich minerals used by the ancient Egyptians for mummification, and fabled to be the biblical site of Sodom and Gomorrah. But today the Dead Sea is dying ...