Cancer and big data: Symposium WIN 2015, full program
Cancer and big data: Symposium WIN 2015, full program
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Israel’s Chief Scientist Avi Hasson introduces Israel’s first annual innovation report
The Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) at the Israeli Ministry of Economy has introduced its first annual Innovation Report. This report presents an overview of the Israeli hi-tech industry while describing the trends, challenges and opportunities in different sectors…
Technion Rambam et Hadassah Researchers Discover Cancer-Suppressing Proteins
A new study published in CELL by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology could hold a key to control cancer cell growth and development. The team reports on the discovery of two cancer-suppressing proteins. The research was conducted in the laboratory…
Technion, TAU and Bnai Zion: Infants’ environments play key role in their heights as adults
If you have ever wondered why you are not a little taller, it turns out it’s not all about genetics. In findings an Israeli research team shows that the environment in which one lives from the womb to about age…
TAU (Israel) researchers turn smartphones into powerful hyperspectral sensors, capable of identifying the chemical components of objects from a distance
For the crew of the Starship Enterprise, Star Trek‘s “Tricorder” was an essential tool, a multifunctional hand-held device used to sense, compute, and record data in a threatening and unpredictable universe. It simplified a number of Starfleet tasks, scientific or combat-related,…
Technion (Israel) and Nice University (France) reveal the origins of the Moon and its composition
A research done by Technion researchers sheds a new light on the origins of the Moon and its composition. The research, published in Nature, was lead by post-doctoral researcher Dr. Alessandra Mastrobuono-Battist and her adviser Assistant Prof. Hagai Perets from the…
Best French high school in 2015: the Israelite Alliance of Pavillons-sous-Bois. Big success for Dominique Dahan and his team. Interview.
The Alliance Israelite of Pavillons-sous-Bois, high school located in Seine-saint-Denis (93, France), was ranked first high school in France in 2015! Far ahead of three famous high schools: Louis le Grand (14th place), Henri IV (15th place) or Ecole Alsacienne…
Israel is third in world for US-registered patents: study.
In 2014 Israel registered 3,555 patents in the US – an increase of 21%. Israel has been ranked third in the world in terms of US-registered patents, a new study shows. According to Israel’s largest business information group, BDICoface, Israeli companies…
Anorexia: Libération welcomes the “Photoshop law” in Israel, at the forefront of the fight for shapes
Mail on line, January 2103. Ultra-skinny models are to be confined to history after a law came into effect in Israel for the start of 2013. Only healthy looking models with a Body Mass Index of more than 18.5, such as…
France – Israel “Smart Cities and public transport Forum” May 10 – 12, 2015 in Tel Aviv
he 4th France-Israel Conference on Public Transport and Smart Cities is an unmissable for French and Israeli Transportation and Infrastructures professionals. Boosted by the success of the three first conferences, this business event is the place to be for networking,…
