Every once in a while simple ideas come along that are simply, well, genius. In this case, it’s a bicycle saddle that turns into… a bicycle lock. Because while most of us love the idea of a car-free; cycle-full world, one of…
Mrs Bérengère Quincy, the French Ambassador for COP 21 will be in Israel on 18 and 19th of May in order to meet all the relevant stakeholders working on environment and climate change and the officials that will take part in the…
The 14th annual IATI-Biomed 2015, the premier international biomed conference in Israel, took place between May 12-14, 2015, at the Trade Fairs and Convention Center in Tel Aviv, Israel. “In addition to showcasing the Israeli spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation.” IATI life sciences…
The winner of the turbine tender for the plant will be announced in the coming weeks. The Paz Oil Company oil refining unit plans to significantly increase its electricity production by building a third power plant, sources inform “Globes.” The company currently…
StoreDot technology is based on a unique methodology that has enabled the design, synthesis and tuning of materials to create proprietary organic compounds that dramatically improve the performance of a range of devices, including batteries, displays, sensors and digital memory.…
Buckingham Palace announced that Professor Rivka Carmi, President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, is to receive a rare honour from the Queen. Prof. Carmi will receive an appointment of an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire…
A paper published on April 27th 2015 in Nature Medicine describes a novel retinal implant. The new technology, which is based on photodiode activation of the retina, results in an implant that could restore vision in a resolution five-times better…
As Bar-Ilan University kicks off its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Azrieli Foundation has announced that it will make a $50 million donation to the Bar-Ilan School of Medicine in the Galilee, the largest donation ever made by the Foundation and the…
When you smile, you may think that you’re doing nothing more than sharing a fleeting, emotional moment. But according to new research, the way we smile — as well as our overall level of emotional expressivity — is the product…
Team from Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center believes sensitivity to gluten experienced by people with celiac disease could cause a syndrome that looks like Lou Gehrig’s disease. Could sensitivity to gluten cause a syndrome that looks like ALS? Researchers from Israel think…
