Are the brains of men and women truly different? Not if you look at the overall structure, a new Tel Aviv University study says. Some features of the brain are more common in women, some more common in men, and some are…
For millions of years, plant life has been turning water and carbon dioxide (CO2) into energy. Today, many entrepreneurs are copying natural photosynthesis to find a good use for the dangerously excessive CO2 in our air. But these solutions aren’t widely…
A database featuring the names and descriptions of 5,000 Israeli companies, all in Chinese, was presented at the inaugural meeting of Tel Aviv University’s first alumni association in China, in the city of Nanjing. The Web-based tool is the brainchild…
At the COP21 climate conference opening today in Paris, 196 delegations will be workingtowards a historic agreement. For CNES, which is spearheading the space agenda of theconference, this marks the end of an odyssey started in 1992 with the launch…
The Chief Scientist at the Israeli Ministry of Economy, Avi Hasson, is conducting his first official visit to Australia this week, including visits to Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. Hasson is holding meetings aimed at bolstering bilateral scientific and technological ties…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. They two agreed on extensive bilateral cooperation in – inter alia – economic matters, technology, science, education, trade, energy, agriculture. It was agreed that a G2G meeting would be…
Enopace Biomedical, an israeli developer based in Caesare of minimally invasive, implantable endovascular neuromodulation therapy for heart failure patients, announced today the first successful human implantation of its Harmony™ System, a catheter-based neurostimulator device to treat patients with congestive heart failure. The procedure…
8 Israeli companies will present their innovative technologies to fight against global warming during COP21 in the presence of personalities : Avraham Gabbay, israeli minister of the protection of environnement, S.E. Aliza Bin-Noun ambassador of Israel in France, Ron Adam,…
For all of us who’ve experienced that sinking feeling as our phone battery edges toward the red zone when we’re nowhere near a working outlet, Israeli startup Mobeego has welcome news. On November 9, Mobeego announced a global launch of its disposable…
Scientists at the Technion have used a new kind of synthetic polymer to develop a self-healing, flexible sensor that mimics the self-healing properties of human skin. Future applications could include the creation of self-healing ‘electronic skin’ and prosthetic limbs that…
