Mantis Vision, a developer of the world’s most advanced 3D enabling technologies and solutions, has secured a $12.5 million strategic investment round from Qualcomm Incorporated, through its venture investment group, Qualcomm Ventures, Flextronics’ FLEX +0.01% hardware venture arm, Lab IX; Sunny Optical Technology…
Cyber security startup Hexadite, launched by three former Israeli intelligence officials, came out of stealth today and announced $2.5 million in seed funding. The money comes from YL Ventures with a contribution from former Microsoft Vice president Moshe Lichtman, a general partner at Israeli…
Prof. Eitan Kerem, world-renowned cystic fibrosis specialist and head of the Hadassah Medical Center’s Division of Pediatrics, has been awarded the European Cystic Fibrosis Society (ECFS)’s 2014 prize for his outstanding work in CF. Prof. Kerem is the principal investigator…
Dr. Rinat Abramovich, a researcher at the Hadassah Institute for Gene Therapy and a senior lecturer at the Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Medicine, has been awarded a prestigious grant of 60,000 Euros by the ESA – European Society of Anaesthesiology.…
Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) is to open a new Bell Labs office near Tel Aviv, Israel, as the research organization sharpens its focus around challenges that confront the evolution of networks. Bell Labs is a key element of…
What if one product could detect bacteria in food-processing plants, hospitals and municipal water supplies — inexpensively and in real time? Thanks to Israeli nanotechnology, that product is on the horizon and has the potential to save millions of lives…
On June 24th, Health Minister Yael German, HWZOA National President Marcie Natan, Acting Chair of the Board of the Medical Center Avi Balashnikov, and Acting Director General of HMO Prof. Tamar Peretz signed, the historic agreement for the recovery plan…
Dune Medical Devices Inc. a levé $21mn auprès de Kraft Group et de Canepa Advanced Healthcare. Dune Medical est une société israélienne spécialisée dans le cancer du sein qui a mis au point un dispositif permettant d’analyser en temps réel les…
Kitchenbug is an online recipe box that tells you if your recipes are good for you. Collect any recipe from any website and store it in a single online recipe box. Kitchenbug automatically shows you a full dietary, health and…
Understanding how clouds affect the climate has been a difficult proposition. What controls the makeup of the low clouds that cool the atmosphere or the high ones that trap heat underneath? How does human activity change patterns of cloud formation?…