With 12,000 terrorist positions struck, IDF using AI to locate Gaza targets With some 12,000 terrorist positions struck since the beginning of the war, the IDF is using artificial intelligence to find and assign targets. November 3, 2023
Demand for religious Jewish garments surges in IDF as soldiers seek spiritual protection This rise in demand has led to the launch of several initiatives aimed at supplying thousands of Israeli soldiers with tzitzit. October 29, 2023
WATCH: Israeli scientists engineer human embryo model Using stem cells, Israeli team from the Weizmann Institute of Science replicate human embryo, equivalent to 14-day old fetus. September 10, 2023
WATCH: Israeli university uses the desert to learn how to combat climate change Researchers at Ben Gurion University look to the reversal of 'desertification' in the Negev, hoping to find the key to combating climate change. September 4, 2023
Florida university students learn Start-up Nation’s innovation secrets “For the vast majority of the students in our class, this is their first exposure to anything Israel-related.' August 28, 2023
No more stethoscopes? Israeli device diagnoses heart problems almost instantly 'While the accuracy of diagnosing heart failure through a physical examination alone, using a stethoscope, is 35%, the accuracy with AISAP testing is over 95%.' August 27, 2023
Startup success: Why Israel is disrupting the US insurance industry The world’s largest insurance market is turning to small Israeli startups to disrupt and enable their operations. August 24, 2023
Israeli, Pakistani MDs save eyesight of Afghan children Retinoblastoma Silk Road Project facilitates treatment in Pakistan for children from Afghanistan with a potentially deadly form of eye cancer. August 22, 2023
US okays $3.5 billion sale of Israel’s Arrow 3 system to Germany The defense deal is Israel's largest ever. August 17, 2023
WATCH: Israeli researchers grow miniature human heart The tiny heart created from stem cells is the size of a third of a grain of rice. August 9, 2023
Israeli study on tanning may open path to preventing skin cancer To test their hypothesis, the researchers activated the DNA repair mechanism in both animal models and human skin tissues. August 3, 2023
Groundbreaking: Israeli doctors save fetus’s ovaries, preserve fertility Rarely seen in utero, large cysts had twisted both ovaries, cutting off vitally needed blood flow. August 1, 2023
‘Gold template’: Israeli tech will turn waste into energy Company to establish facility at Swedish port for local production of energy and green molecules that are circular and carbon negative. August 1, 2023
Israeli study finds longterm COVID affects ethnic groups differently The findings carry implications beyond Israel and shed new insight on global efforts to address the pandemic’s continuing consequences. July 12, 2023
Will this Israeli discovery revolutionize medicine? Tel Aviv University team believes their research could transform personalized medicine in the field of infectious diseases. July 12, 2023
IMPRESSIVE: David’s Sling defense system passes advanced tests, big success David’s Sling intercepted its first rocket fired by Gaza’s Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group heading towards Tel Aviv in May during a five-day conflict. July 10, 2023
Israeli team arrives in Saudi Arabia for global video game competition The Israeli team will reportedly display the Israeli flag as Hatikvah, Israel’s national anthem, plays at the opening ceremony. July 9, 2023
Groundbreaking: Tel Aviv University researchers induce cancer cells to ‘commit suicide’ 'With the new technology, we caused cancer cells to produce the toxic protein that eventually killed them,' the researchers said. July 2, 2023
3 Israeli firms are on list of world’s best deep tech XPRIZE and Bessemer VC’s inaugural XB100 rank the top 100 private deep-technology companies positioned to make a positive societal impact. June 26, 2023
WATCH: Israel at the Paris Air Show boasts ‘qualitative edge’ Seventeen Israeli companies display their technologies at the prestigious Paris Air Show. June 24, 2023
Israeli breakthrough offers hope for children with Dravet Syndrome Discovery by Tel Aviv University researchers could revolutionize treatment for children suffering from a rare and potentially fatal form of epilepsy. June 22, 2023
$25 BILLION FACTORY: Intel to make ‘largest investment in Israel’s history’ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the deal was 'unprecedented.' June 19, 2023
Israel unveils first-ever hypersonic missile interceptor Israel continues to lead in the development of air defense systems, announcing the new 'SkySonic' hypersonic missile interceptor system. June 15, 2023
Israeli discovery may lead to vaccine against skin cancer Researchers from Tel Aviv University and Sheba Hospital believe that the new discovery may contribute to the development of a vaccine against melanoma. June 14, 2023
No more EpiPens? Israeli breakthrough will make nut allergies disappear Sheba Hospital and Volcani Institute researchers invent peanut powder that accustoms the body to the food safely. June 12, 2023
WATCH: Flying cars? Israel’s solution to traffic congestion Israel’s National Drone Project launched an air taxi test this week, in a government-led initiative aimed at easing congestion. June 7, 2023
Breakthrough: Israeli researcher proves link between chemical imbalance and autism Dr. Haitham Amal’s study regarding increased levels of nitric oxide has been published in the research journal Advanced Science. May 23, 2023
Ancient Egyptian coffin lids undergo unusual CT examination in Jerusalem 'It is not every day that one witnesses the convergence of glorious history and technological advancements in the medical field,' May 22, 2023
Proximity to humans could lead to jackal domestication, Israeli study finds Israel, particularly the Golan region, holds historical significance as the birthplace of plant and mammal domestication. May 21, 2023
French luxury denim maker adopts Israeli sustainable tech Denim exec calls Sonovia's technology ‘the Tesla of indigo dyeing’ with the potential to revolutionize the jeans industry. May 16, 2023
WATCH: Israel reveals unmanned spy submarine New 'Blue Whale' drone submarine uses radar and electro-optical systems to detect sea and coastal targets. May 14, 2023
WATCH: How Israel became the ‘Innovation Nation’ Necessity was the mother of invention in Israel, leading the Jewish state to become an innovation powerhouse. April 27, 2023
Israeli researchers develop drought-resistant tomato Team at Hebrew University isolate tomato genes, allowing for development of drought-resistant, high-yield tomato variety. April 27, 2023
Enemy rockets soon to be ‘cooked’ long before reaching Israel Rafael’s engineers say the home front may never need to hear another warning siren once their new laser system is ready – maybe even by next year. April 25, 2023
Beating cancer: Tel Aviv University researchers make game-changing discovery Researchers from Tel Aviv University present a new approach to the treatment of ovarian cancer using RNA-based nanodrugs – demonstrating an 80% survival rate in lab models. April 23, 2023
Pioneering Israeli company turning hydrogen into powder Hydrogen is becoming a renewable energy gamechanger, and one startup is solving its storage and transport complexities with the push of a button. April 18, 2023
‘ChatGPT isn’t even close to being intelligent,’ says Tel Aviv University expert The technology is still 'far from human cognition,' and although it will have useful applications, there are dangers involved, warns Prof. Roni Katzir. April 16, 2023
Funding to Israeli high-tech firms dropped by 70 percent in first months of 2023 IVC and LeumiTech report shows $1.72 billion raised in the first quarter of 2023, 70 percent less than in the first quarter of 2022. April 9, 2023
Meet the Israeli company bringing safer driving to the US As road crash deaths rise in the U.S., an innovative Israeli startup is using 3D visualization to identify safety deficiencies in new and old roads. April 9, 2023
WATCH: U.S. secretly using blacklisted Israeli-made spyware Israeli-made spyware firm NSO made a secret deal with the U.S. government agency, just days after it was placed on a White House blacklist, a new report reveals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9y9a0xHSGI... April 3, 2023
WATCH: Israeli expert warns AI progress poses ‘profound risks to humanity’ Tech journalist Dror Globerman breaks down the 'unintended consequences' of the AI arms race. April 2, 2023
WATCH: Israeli innovation converts sea waves into electricity Israeli company aims to power entire cities by harvesting the energy of the ocean. March 31, 2023
GLOBAL BREAKTHROUGH: Plants emit sounds, Israeli researchers discover For the first time anywhere in the world, researchers at Tel Aviv University recorded and analyzed sounds distinctly emitted by plants. March 30, 2023
WATCH: Israel launches surveillance satellite in impressive feat of technology Dr. Uzi Rubin, a missile and defense analyst, explains the purpose of the Ofek 13 satellite and the significance of its successful launch, as well as its likely target: monitoring Iran's nuclear weapons production. March 29, 2023
WATCH: Tiny Israeli robot will transform medicine The tiny robot, only 10 microns across, is able to navigate within a biological sample, identify different types of cells, capture them selectively, and transport them for further analysis. March 26, 2023
Israel helping Africa build ‘Great Green Wall’ to contain the Sahara Israeli initiative aims to help African countries bordering on the Sahara stop the climate change-fueled encroachment of the desert on arable land with a green buffer. March 26, 2023
Groundbreaking: Diabetes can be diagnosed in fetus in 1st trimester, Israeli study finds Research from Bar-Ilan University finds that gestational diabetes can be diagnosed as early as the first trimester through the gut microbiome, a development which could prevent adverse outcomes for both mother and child. March 22, 2023
‘SO FAR, BUT SO CLOSE’: First-ever Israeli pavilion opened in Japan defense exhibition 'Despite the physical distance between Israel and Japan, we share many similarities as technology-oriented and innovation-driven nations,' said Yair Kulas, who is leading the Israeli delegation. March 16, 2023
Startup CEO reveals how she saved her company with last-ditch withdrawal from SVB Maayan Cohen, CEO of Hello Heart, said the company kept tens of millions of dollars in the bank after raising $70 million in a Series D in 2022 and taking its total funding to about $138 million. March 13, 2023
‘LongeviTech’: How Israeli companies are helping people live longer Life expectancy is increasing, but so are risks. CTech profiles some of the leading innovative Israeli startups in LongeviTech. March 13, 2023
Could Israel become a surprise cocoa superpower? Israel has the wrong climate for growing cocoa but a new startup aims to grow it sustainably and ethically in a lab – and it’s already sparking interest with snack makers. February 27, 2023
Israeli chemist finds alternative to medical injections, ‘works even better’ Prof. Nissim Garti’s liquid nano vehicles deliver oral or topical formulations of drugs usually delivered only by needle. February 26, 2023
NASA to launch Israel’s first space telescope in 2026 The launch is part of a new partnership between NASA and Israel’s Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology. February 22, 2023
Can Israeli ingenuity fix America’s broken healthcare system? Smart solutions for streamlining and democratizing cumbersome pieces of the healthcare puzzle aim to improve workload and patient outcomes. February 14, 2023
WATCH: Israeli scientists develop first-ever sniffing robot Bio-hybrid 'smelling' robot developed by researchers at Tel Aviv University. February 9, 2023
Israeli startup nets prestigious Google status Israel-based firm Adnimation granted Google Certified Publishing Partner status, enjoyed by just 57 companies around the globe. February 8, 2023
WATCH: Tel Aviv University establishes first satellite observatory for quantum optical communication The Center for Quantum Science and Technology at Tel Aviv University has built the first ground station in Israel for tracking, sensing, hyperspectral imaging, and optical and quantum communication with satellites in orbit around the Earth. February 8, 2023
Israeli president’s speech at hi-tech conference partially written by ChatGPT Herzog praised Israel's 'significant impact on the global stage' at the Cybertech Global conference in Tel Aviv. February 1, 2023
Brain activity can predict political orientation, Israeli researchers find 'If we try to understand how people who hold opposite political views to ours experience the world, we might be able to conduct a slightly more effective public discussion.' January 31, 2023
Breakthrough: Tel Aviv University paves way for optimal communication from space 'This nanosatellite realizes a number of milestones on our way to achieve quantum communication from space by the means of a quantum nanosatellite.' January 26, 2023
