Israeli Archaeologists Discover 55, 000 Year Old Skull
A team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Tel Aviv University and the Israel Antiquities Authority reported in the new issue of Nature Magazine “one of the most important discoveries More...
TAU Researchers Identify Potential Weapon against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise, foiling efforts to reduce death rates in developing countries where uncontrolled use of antibiotics and poor sanitation run amok. The epidemic of “superbugs, More...
New Accelerator to Raise Money via Singapore for Israeli Startups
A new program for Israeli startups is based on cooperation between StartupEast, a new bilateral Israel-Asian accelerator, and NUS (National University of Singapore) Enterprise Incubator, which is considered More...
TAU Study Explains Mistakes in Weather Forecasting
A new study from researchers at Tel Aviv University explains why sometimes the weather experts get it wrong. This is especially significant today given how little of the expected snow actually fell on New York More...
BrainStorm’s NurOwn May be Able to Help Autism
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, an Israeli developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative diseases, announced positive results from preclinical studies of its NurOwn in the BTBR mouse model More...
Tel Aviv University’s Professor Yosef Shiloh Wins First Olav Thorn Prize
Professor Yosef Shiloh from Tel Aviv University has been awarded the first Olav Thon Prize for natural sciences and medicine. Prof. Shiloh, whose research focuses on genetic predisposition to cancer, will More...
TA University Study: Good Looking Money Managers Attract More Clients, and Are More Likely to Disappoint
First impressions are the most important, and that’s as true in the business sector as well as anywhere else. But does a good first impression lead to investment success — and for whom? According More...
Staunch Israel Supporter and Philanthropist Guilford Glazer Dies at 93
Guilford Glazer, a strong supporter of Israel, leading Los Angeles philanthropist and real estate developer, died in his Beverly Hills home on Dec. 23, the Jewish Journal said. Glazer, 93, was well More...
New Startup Wiki-Kids Offers Kids Encyclopedia App
It’s about time: catch Wiki-Kids, an encyclopedia for 21st century kids. Wiki-Kids was founded by Inbal Miron-Bershteyn and Yoav Meyrav. Inbal is a mother of 3 curious kids and has a passion for kids’ More...
OurCrowd Raised a Record $4 Million in First Summit Day
The OurCrowd Global Investor Summit held in Jerusalem this week closed yesterday. The investment firm boasted that it set a record, raising over $4 million in new investments on the first day for its member More...