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
A robot that can smell: New Israeli tech could be a game-changer 'The principle we have demonstrated can be used and applied to other senses, such as sight and touch...The sky is the limit.' January 17, 2023
WATCH: Israeli startup aims to extend lifespans of cancer patients The founders of 'New Phase' have developed a revolutionary treatment based on nanoparticles that they hope will turn terminal cancers from a fatal disease into a chronic one. January 16, 2023
Fully compostable footwear? Israeli eco-friendly innovation goes a step further Cinnamon-scented slides made from a novel flexible material are being tested by a company setting new standards in sustainable fashion. January 15, 2023
MILESTONE: Israeli solution to traffic jams soon to reach market AIR ONE, an Israeli-made electric vehicle designed to fly commuters on short trips far above streets overcrowded with cars, has made its maiden unmanned flight. January 5, 2023
Processed AND healthy: Israeli students take home the gold at int’l food competition Having your cake and eating it too? Students from Israel's Technion create quick meals aimed at being healthier than conventional fast food. December 28, 2022
ISRAELI INNOVATION: Will drone deliveries become the new norm? An interesting series of events by the Israel Innovation Authority brings Israel's leading entrepreneurs and innovators to local bars to provide their insights into Israel’s thriving startup ecosystem. December 28, 2022
Israeli researchers identify 100,000 new kinds of viruses Team of Tel Aviv University researchers discover nine times as many viruses as were previously identified, even specifying which organisms they are likely to attack. December 26, 2022
‘This happens once in 10,000 births’: Israeli doctors perform unusual surgery on toddler The two-year-old girl was taken to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, where radiographs revealed an astonishing case. December 18, 2022
‘NO BOYS ALLOWED’: Israeli genetically modified chickens only lay female eggs In a novel development, Israel's Poultry NRS company, in collaboration with the Volcani Institute, is blocking the hatching of billions of male chicks destined for slaughter. December 18, 2022
Israeli cows to get their own biometric ID cards New facial recognition and biometric system, similar to those used for passports, to be used for Israeli cattle to track their needs and identify animals in distress. December 16, 2022
From military intel to food tech: Israeli machine produces frozen treats in 60 seconds Gelatos, iced coffee, smoothies, and frozen yogurt are available at the touch of a button, thanks to tech team with IDF experience. December 6, 2022
Global pharma industry chooses Israel to help spark change, bring ingenuity AstraZeneca, Merck, Pfizer and Teva partner in a consortium in Rehovot looking for Israeli ingenuity to reboot the industry. November 29, 2022
Invisible ‘air screen’: Israeli researchers find trailblazing alternative to face masks A Technion team has found a radically new solution to the conventional mask dilemma by creating an invisible 'air-screen' in front of the wearer’s face. November 27, 2022
‘Pleased to be among the first’: Self-driving buses to be tested in Israel 'We are pleased to be among the first in the world to bring autonomous vehicle technology and public transport together,' said Ran Shadmi, Director of the National Public Transport Authority. November 23, 2022
A feeding tube that could prevent tragedies – Israeli product 100% accurate to date To date, it’s been 100% accurate. We didn’t cause any failures.' - Dr. Doron Besser, cofounder and president of Envizion Medical. November 22, 2022
Israeli scientists confirm biblical narratives with geomagnetic testing Team lead by Israeli researchers confirms biblical account of Babylonian invasion of Israel, additional ancient narratives. October 25, 2022
WATCH: Israeli technology helps wounded army veterans i24 News takes a deep dive into how some are using technology to help wounded IDF veterans starting a new life after combat. October 24, 2022
‘Trillions of future dollars’ – Israeli tech helping capture carbon in skies, seas Israeli innovators are capturing and storing carbon from seawater and skies, a service which one entrepreneur predicts will be worth 'trillions' in the coming years. October 23, 2022
Israel’s next lunar landings planned for 2025 Lulav Space’s landing sensor suite, powered by Ramon.Space’s space computing platform, selected for SpaceIL’s Beresheet 2 lunar missions. October 6, 2022
Israel’s Elbit Systems wins $120 million contract to supply UAVs to Thailand The Israeli defense firm will provide the Royal Thai Navy with the advanced Hermes 900 Maritime Patrol unmanned aerial vehicle. September 29, 2022
‘Innovation for prosperity’ – Israeli, Bahraini hospitals announce historic partnership Sheba Medical Center and King Hamad American Mission Hospital to cooperate on medical research and development. September 20, 2022
WATCH: Swapping traditional protein with bugs – Israeli scientists change future of farming i24NEWS correspondent Ariel Levin-Waldman looks at the Israelis who are bringing together finance and science to create genetically modified bugs and shape the future. September 17, 2022
Israelis discover how to boost success rate of fertility treatments Israeli scientists find hyaluronic acid boosts success rate of in-vitro treatments. September 9, 2022
Israeli high-tech companies integral part of NASA space mission Israeli manufacturer Stratasys is providing the 3-D printed seats for the mannequins that will be wearing startup StemRad’s radiation protection vests. September 5, 2022
No evidence COVID-19 came from bats: Israeli study 'The comprehensive study we’ve conducted raises serious doubts regarding the possibility of bats being the origin of the Covid19 outbreak.' September 5, 2022
