Israeli Digital Doc Aiming to Bring Healthcare to your Inbox
Doctome, an Israeli medical start-up, is looking to change both how patients interact with their healthcare providers, and how people look to the internet for quick health advice.
BMW Team in Israel to Check Out Smart Car R & D, Startups
A number of auto firms from the US, Europe and Asia are already involved in Israel's "smart car revolution."
Hebrew University Uncovers Secrets of Mysterious Brain Structure
Remember the first time you…?
Tehran Arrests Local IranDeal Negotiator as Spy
Iran has arrested a member of its own negotiating team after signing the nuclear deal that restored billions to its coffers.
Israel to Host OECD Annual Global Forum on Digital Security for Prosperity
"It is time to upgrade cooperation beyond bilateral collaborations . . . and make them multinational. Cyber defense is done as a community."
Beachgoers Watch Out: Israel Experiencing Larger Than Normal Jellyfish, as Yearly Summer Bloom Approaches...
"We're trying to understand the ecology of the various jellyfish in our coastal waters — when do the blooms appear, why are they bigger or smaller in some years."
Monitoring Smartphones, TAU Researchers Tracked 5000 Israelis’ Stress Levels during Operation Guardians of the...
In May 2021, while Operation Guardian of the Walls was taking place, Tel Aviv University researchers equipped Israelis with smartwatches and a dedicated mobile...
Elbit Presents Advanced Systems, Market Leading Capabilities at London Exhibition
Elbit’s booth S2-320 will offer the exciting "Sensor to shooter: A demonstration of networked Digital Fires components."
IAI Inks $200M Deal in Asia
This order is a followup to a previous similar contract by the same customer, IAI said.
Satellite Shows Iran Building Scud Missile Factory in Syria
The satellite imagery shows the advanced factory construction began last year and is likely to continue until the end of this year.
L’Express: Israel Spied on French Prime Minister’s Cellphone
L'Express expects that this suspicion of electronic monitoring may have an adverse effect on the already complicated relations between France and Israel.
Israel’s Defense Industry Sets New Sales Record for Fourth Consecutive Year: $14.8 Billion
“In a challenging and complex year of war, Israel has set a new all-time record in defense exports."
Israel’s Nature Society and Waze Team To Prevent Roadkill
Why did the ibez cross the road? (Hint: Waze drivers and SPNI helped out a lot.)
UN Declares Eilat’s Birding Center One of Most Important Global Biodiversity Projects
"They are encouraged to love and conserve birds, in their gardens or at work, now and forever."
Elbit Gets $173 Million Contract for Naval Weapon Stations to Unnamed Asia-Pacific Country
Under the contract, Elbit Systems will provide lightweight, fully stabilized dual-axis Naval RCWS to be installed onboard a wide range of vessels.
Spaceship Gaia Led by TAU Researchers Detects 2 New Planets
Gaia has discovered 1 billion astronomical objects, mainly stars, but also planets, comets, asteroids, and quasars.
US, World Powers Offering Nuclear Equipment to Iran
In a last-ditch effort the US and world powers offer Iran nuclear equipment to sweeten their deal.
Google to Award Beresheet $1 Million for Moon Landing Despite Expired Deadline
“SpaceIL’s mission represents the democratization of space exploration."
Obama’s Embargo Gave Birth to Improved Israeli Rocket Now Tested by US Army
An early version of the Spike was offered by Rafael as a possible contender for the US Army JAWS missile program in 1996. It was not picked up.
Israel Innovation Authority: Israeli Economy Losing Momentum with Slow Hi-Tech Hiring
'If we do not act to leapfrog [non-hi-tech] industries forward – the gap between the hi-tech industry and traditional economy will only increase.'
2,400 Year Old Mummy’s CT Shows Urgent Need for Dental Work
Alex was probably a senior government official, who suffered from osteoporosis and receding gums and missing teeth.
Watch: IDF’s New Namer 1500 Armored Troops Carrier
The need for a heavily protected troops carrier was realized at the end of the August 2014 Operation Protective Edge.
The Perfect Holiday Gift: New Missile Alert System from Home Front Command
The new home warning system will kick in only if a missile threatens the user's particular area, leaving everyone else to continue with their daily routines.
Haifa U Study: Educators Should Watch for High-Functioning Autistic Children with Handwriting Difficulties
Prof. Sara Rosenblum: “The education system addresses reading skills, but there is insufficient attention to writing skills."
Sheba AI Reduced Brain Hemorrhages by 30%
Patients whose scans were deciphered by AI were released an average of a day and a half earlier than those who were not.
Hebrew U, Penn State Researchers Unveil Clues on Origins of Parkinson’s Disease
“We believe that we’ve identified stable forms of alpha-synuclein that allow it to form complexes with itself and other biomolecules.”
National Instruments to Acquire Israeli OptimalPlus for $365 Million
OptimalPlus had 2019 revenue of $51 million and employs approximately 240 employees.
Higher Incidence of Cancer, Asthma Found in Haifa
The Environmental Protection and Health Ministries face an industrial pollution crisis in Haifa.
BGU Researchers Say Oxytocin May Promote ‘Lying for Your Team’
Oxytocin may cause people to "bend ethical rules to help the people close to us, like our team or family," say research team leader Dr. Shaul Shalvi.
Israel Completes First-Ever Interception Tests Using High-Power Laser
"The laser system will add a new layer of protection at greater ranges and in facing a variety of threats."