Israeli app makes communication easy for those with speech difficulties Voiceitt app allows people with speech impairments to converse with others and to control Alexa-enabled smart home devices using their own voices. July 25, 2021
NBC Olympics chooses Israel’s Innovid as ad management provider Israeli multinational will manage third-party ads across NBC Olympics’ leading CTV apps, including NBC Sports and the Olympic Channel. July 22, 2021
Israeli startup harnesses AI to make your bus arrive on time A complaint about the inefficiency of man-made decision-making leads to Optibus, a company ensuring smoother travel in 500 cities worldwide. July 22, 2021
Israeli research: A simple pill to treat COVID-19? An Israeli pharma company may have potent formula as variant fears grow. July 22, 2021
How Israeli companies are riding the Covid wave to Wall Street It’s not in spite of Covid that Israel has been able to succeed; it’s because of this challenging time that many companies reached this benchmark. July 21, 2021
Gantz: ‘Israel’s cyber strategy critical for national security’ 'Cyber experts are becoming increasingly essential to the battlefield,' said Defense Minister Gantz. July 20, 2021
Israeli high-tech workers waiting to cash in on $35 billion Some 200,000 Israeli employees of high-tech companies traded on Wall Street hold options and restricted stock units with a total value of $35 billion. July 19, 2021
WATCH: Israeli exports to surpass $120 billion in 2021 as ‘Innovation Nation’ features in UAE Expo Ohad Cohen, head of Israel’s Foreign Trade Administration, discusses the plans for Israel’s pavilion in Expo 2020, rescheduled for October 2021-March 2022 due to COVID-19. July 12, 2021
Israeli medical breakthrough: Tiny sensor could restore sensation to damaged nerves 'We decided to tackle this challenge...and find a solution that will restore tactile sensation to those who have lost it,' said Dr. Ben Maoz. July 12, 2021
WATCH: Animal-human hybrid-organs could solve transplant issues, Israeli research finds An Israeli breakthrough in the field of human organ transplantation – hybrid animal-human organs – could be the solution to the global shortage of transplant organs. July 6, 2021
Israeli researchers find way to hit only diseased cells among healthy ones In a few years, many types of cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases and the coronavirus could all be treated without today’s common side effects. July 1, 2021
WATCH: Israeli ‘no-needle’ blood test to be studied in outer space A team of Israeli medical researchers has developed a way for doctors to perform blood tests without drawing a single drop from the patient, and further testing is slated to be done in outer space. June 9, 2021
Netanyahu: New gov’t more dangerous than Oslo, Gaza disengagement Yamina leader Naftali Bennett blasts “violent machine” targeting opposition lawmakers, tells Netanyahu to “let go, let the country move forward.” By JNS Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu harshly c... June 7, 2021
‘Like eating Sushi with Tahina’: Israel and Japan form unlikely business relationship On paper, these countries and cultures couldn’t be more different - that’s what makes them so perfect for each other. May 30, 2021
Israeli researchers find way to detect water contamination before it reaches your tap Contaminated drinking water is a major issue around the world. Now Israeli researchers have found a way to detect contaminated water in real time before it reaches our homes. May 10, 2021
Which Israeli technologies will soon be going to space? Space Hummus, onboard drones, flexible solar panels, and cameras to photograph 'lightning elves' are just some of the Israeli technologies that will accompany the next Israeli astronaut to space in 2022. May 6, 2021
Israel’s Kamikaze drones all the rage after proving themselves in 2020 conflict In February, IAI announced a deal worth $100 million to sell the Harpy drone to the Navy of an unnamed Asian country. May 4, 2021
Israel’s University of Haifa to help decode the language of whales in global, machine learning research project The project seeks to provide the first-ever blueprint of another animal’s language. April 21, 2021
Netanyahu threatens Olmert with defamation suit over ‘mental illness’ comments The prime minister threatened to sue disgraced Israeli leader Ehud Olmert for claiming the Netanyahus suffer from 'mental illness.' April 20, 2021
Why Israel is becoming a hub for Parkinson’s research A high rate of genetic Parkinson’s makes Israel a perfect lab for finding ways to prevent, stop and even cure this fast-growing neurological disorder. April 8, 2021
‘Very spectacular’: Israeli scientists break record for growing mice outside womb The new method developed at the Weizmann Institute allows biologists to learn better than ever how mammals develop in the early stages of gestation. March 18, 2021
3 Israeli satellites to launch simultaneously and monitor Earth from space 'There is no dispute that Israel now belongs to the exclusive club of space powers, thanks to the rapid development of the space industry in Israel.' March 17, 2021
Organ-on-a-chip: Israeli team invents way to test drugs without mice 'What makes our technology unique is that it allows us to go beyond what was ever possible with animal experimentation,' Professor Nahmias says. March 8, 2021
Papaya Global raises $100 million making it Israel’s first woman-led unicorn CEO and co-founder Eynat Guez closed the deal late in her pregnancy, says she is rejecting flood of SPAC merger offers. March 8, 2021
Israeli startup’s slaughter-free meat on the menu in Brazil Rehovot-based Aleph Farms is partnering with Brazil’s BRF to co-develop and produce cultivated meat. March 8, 2021
Danish, Austrian leaders join forces with Netanyahu against COVID-19, laud Israel’s vaccine success The leaders of the three countries said their alliance will set up a foundation and vaccine distribution plants in Europe and Israel, based on Israel’s world-leading inoculation drive. March 4, 2021
WATCH: Israeli scientists develop breakthrough in using animal parts for electronics Scientists at TAU have successfully wired a locust ear into a robot and say the breakthrough could pave the way for animal parts to become the microphones and cameras of the future. March 4, 2021
3 Israeli inventions reimagine how things are done A robotic printer, autonomous security drone and topless flip-flop are completely changing how games are played. February 24, 2021
Battle over tech recruits gets explosive: Israeli company asks applicants to dismantle bomb The urgent humanitarian issue is ongoing, but is apparently not related to security or military action. February 17, 2021
Netanyahu, holding up vial of potential corona ‘miracle drug,’ says ‘inhale this and feel good’ Potential cure catches attention of visiting Greek premier, who offers to test it in his country. February 9, 2021
Democratic lawmakers in US criticize Israel for ‘not vaccinating Palestinians’ Israeli Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said the government’s obligation first and foremost was to its citizens, but that it would be in Israel’s best interests to make sure that Palestinians got the vaccine. ... January 26, 2021
Israeli startups tell you what kind of air you’re breathing Two Israeli startups help people know the air quality inside and out. December 30, 2020
Lawmakers ditch Gantz for Gideon Sa’ar’s new party Additional lawmakers are expected to make similar announcements in the coming days as another election seems imminent. December 9, 2020
Innovative Israeli genome editing treatment destroys cancer cells The novel nanoparticle-based delivery system carries mRNA that encodes for an enzyme that acts as a molecular pair of scissors which snips the cancer cells’ DNA. December 7, 2020
Drugs to fight Covid-19 already on the market, say Israeli experts No need to reinvent the wheel, drug repurposing may be the fastest and cheapest way to treat people infected with the coronavirus, experts told a Tel Aviv University conference. December 2, 2020
New FDA-safe spray prevents coronavirus, Israeli company says Aquara has a list of first responders, healthcare worker agencies, and dental clinics who have signed up as supporters and early adopters. December 2, 2020
TIME picks 6 Israeli inventions for its best of 2020 list A folding car and restructured sugar are among innovations cited by magazine for their originality, creativity, effectiveness, ambition and impact. December 1, 2020
How an Israeli remote control could end loneliness for seniors Uniper Care promotes an active lifestyle and preventive care at home with a simple-to-use remote control hooked up to the TV. November 18, 2020
Exclusive: StandWithUs director, ‘inspired by Israelis,’ discusses new book about country’s resilience 'Isresilience' dives into the mindset of Israelis. How have they survived so many existential threats - and thrived? What can the world learn from them? November 18, 2020
Analysis: Was the US Election Stolen? Arguably the most explosive fraud claims involve ballot tabulators manufactured by a Colorado-based company called Dominion Voting Systems that allegedly changed hundreds of thousands of votes from Trump to Biden. November 17, 2020
WATCH: Israeli artificial intelligence improvises jazz solos An Israeli-developed artificial intelligence program created at the Technion Institute is capable of writing personalized musical solos. November 12, 2020
Killer cloth: New Israeli mask 99% effective against coronavirus The company recently verified that their unique fabric application was found to be over 99 percent effective against coronavirus in EU-authorized laboratory tests. November 7, 2020
Israeli startup providing drones for Walmart deliveries Tel Aviv-based Flytrex says FAA is set to approve its six-bladed drone to provide at-home delivery of packages. Company already testing with Walmart. November 5, 2020
Israel’s Aleph Farms Launches Program to Grow Steaks in Space ‘Aleph Zero’ brings cultivated meat production to outer space, enabling human life to become multiplanetary with unconditional nutrition sources. November 2, 2020
Archaeologists ‘astonished’: 1,700-year-old stone bears name of modern IDF base 'The preservation of the name is intriguing and astonishing,' said the excavation directors. October 27, 2020
Israeli corona vaccine Brilife to start human testing in October he medicine’s name is a combination of the Hebrew word for health and the English word “life”. October 20, 2020
Technion graduate student makes major advance in the ‘transistor of optics’ A resonator is, in fact, one of the most important devices in optics: 'It's the transistor of optics,' said Prof. Carmon. October 6, 2020
‘Israel has the makings of a cyber superpower’ According to Unna, a cyber superpower 'is a country that has world-class abilities and force that stands up to other absolute powers.' September 30, 2020
WATCH: Tel Aviv to become world’s first city with ‘smart roads’ 'The Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality plans to be the first city to install ‘smart roads’, which will recharge electric vehicles as they drive,' ILTV reports. September 23, 2020
Israeli touchless technology will make touchscreens Covid-proof The solution was specifically designed to help prevent touching public or commercial devices that could spread the coronavirus (Covid-19). September 22, 2020
Israeli-Italian nano-satellite launches medical experiments into space The DIDO-3 unit will conduct four experiments on drug resistance in optimal microgravity conditions. September 3, 2020
US presses Israel to decrease its ties with China Chinese control of or investment in infrastructure and companies abroad presents a security threat, say U.S. officials, who have been working to convince allies to create distance from the country. August 27, 2020
WATCH: Israeli archaeologists discover 1,200-year-old soap factory This archaeological find provides a 'once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into regional life during the Islamic period,' reports ILTV. August 17, 2020
Israeli research finds TB shot may add COVID-19 protection People who received a tuberculosis vaccination in the past 15 years were found less likely to contract COVID-19, a new Israeli study shows. August 10, 2020
Rafael to Open Tel Aviv Space Center for Mini Spy Satellite Development Lite-Sats, which are set to weigh less than an average human, are seen as a partial substitute for Intelligence-gathering UAVs. August 10, 2020
Israeli corona vaccine to begin human testing Vaccine that showed success in treating animals to be given to humans in next stage of trials. August 6, 2020
Solar-powered transmitters to warn Israeli drivers of camels on the road El-Sayed and Ludmer, who teamed up at Startup Negev, a new tech accelerator catering to Israel’s Bedouin minority, created a system based on radio signals. July 16, 2020
Israeli ‘spy satellite’ sends first pictures from space After a series of tests last week that gradually brought all systems online, the reconnaissance satellite, likely to be used to monitor Iran, sent its first pictures on Tuesday. July 14, 2020
As schools go remote, ingenious Israeli app keeps tabs on cheaters Group of Israeli university students and lecturers develop ingenious app to supervise students taking final exams remotely. July 14, 2020
New Israeli spy satellite set to provide powerful intelligence edge over adversaries The 'Ofek 16' satellite, launched by the Ministry of Defense and Israel Aerospace Industries, will improve Israel’s ability to monitor activities of the Iranian-Shi’ite axis throughout the Middle East. July 9, 2020
