Spain is one of the world’s leading nations in biotechnology research, but it lags behind in technology transfer and the creation of new companies. Nevertheless, the importance of this sector in Spain’s economy is growing. On an annual basis, the…
A new project that aims to promote community preparedness and response for emergencies through the creation of Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) was launched last month. The CERTs project includes partners from Israel – BGU and Magen David Adom, Jordan –…
US computer chip giant Intel is to invest close to $6 billion in upgrading its Israeli production facilities, Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett said on Thursday. “Intel chose to set up its most advanced production line in Israel in the…
MyHeritage, the popular family history network, today announced that its searchable collection of historical records has passed the 5 billion milestone. The vast digital collection, containing record archives from dozens of countries and user-generated family trees from every corner of…
TIPA’s revolutionary patent pending films brings a whole new breed of sustainable flexible packaging to the market. Our new polymer based pouches are 100% bio-degradable in just 180 days, after going through an industrial compostation process. TIPA’s multi-layered films is…
Between 10 and 20 percent of all cases of epilepsy result from severe head trauma, but a new drug promises to prevent this tragic aftermath, and may forestall further brain damage caused by seizures in those who already have epilepsy. A…
Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI) Announces Israel’s Innovation Conference – (MIXiii); Event Will Take Place In Tel Aviv In May, Opening Remarks Will Be Delivered By The President Of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres IATI formally unveiled today MIXiii, Israel’s new premiere…
The discoveries were made in a model system of a tiny roundworm, and will be useful for future research designed to understand human fusion processes (during fertilization or in the formation of muscle fibers, for example). Scientists from the Technion…
Israel’s power grid will receive a boost this week, as 11 new solar power plants go online in the Negev and Arava, the Jerusalem Post and Globes reported. Solar energy developer Arava Power Company will today inaugurate six solar fields in the…
In celebration of World Down Syndrome a Conference was held at the Medical Center of Hadassa, Mt. Scopus Jerusalem. World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012.…
