Israel to set up genetic database
Israel Chief Scientist Avi Hasson said at the IATI Biomed 2015 conference that Israel plans to set up a government-authorized genetic database. The details of the initiative have not yet been finalized, and More...
Driverless Cars, Wave Energy, New Cancer Treatments – It’s Good News from Israel
In the 12th Apr 2015 week’s edition of Israel’s good news, the highlights include: Two major Israeli scientific breakthroughs may lead to new cancer treatments. Israel’s Mobileye has been guiding prototype More...
First-ever ultra-Orthodox high-tech incubator opens
A new tech incubator in Bnei Brak aims to foster high-tech entrepreneurship in Israel’s haredi sector. If the first thing that comes to mind when start-up entrepreneurs s are mentioned is young More...
Arotech Gets $750K from Israeli Government
American and Israeli firm Arotech Corporation, a provider of defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and homeland security markets, announced that its Power Systems Division has More...
Technion Introduces New Metal 3D Printer
The Israel Institute of Metals, a research foundation of Israel’s technological and scientific university in Haifa, The Technion, has revealed what it calls the printer of the future. It is a three-dimensional More...
Hungary Acknowledges Own Jewish Geniuses, Frames Scientific Cooperation with Israel
The Hungarian-Israeli Scientific Society was formally established at Bar-Ilan University this week to promote scientific cooperation between the two countries. Bar-Ilan University President Professor Daniel More...
Saskatchewan and Israel Increase Tech Ties
The Canada-Israel Industrial Research Development Foundation (CIIRDF), the Government of Saskatchewan, and the Embassy of Israel in Canada announced a new program to facilitate industry-led R&D collaboration More...
Israeli Govt Committee Approves Hi Tech Angel Investors Tax Incentives
/By Amiram Barkat and Gali Weinreb/ The ministerial legislation committee has approved the amendment to the Angel Investors Law proposed by Minister of Finance Yair Lapid and Minister of the Economy Naftali More...
Israeli FieldBit Makes First Commercial Smartglasses App
FieldBit, an Israeli company that develops and markets enterprise grade smartglasses systems for field engineers and technicians, has developed the first commercial app for smartglasses. The company delivers More...
Bennett unveils revamped aid to Israel’s tech industry
– A national technology innovation authority will be established under the Office of the Chief Scientist. – / By Yuval Azulai and Gali Weinreb/ The Ministries of Finance and the Economy today announced More...