SolarEdge Technologies, a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announced its collaboration with Tesla Motors to provide an inverter solution that will allow for grid and photovoltaic integration with Tesla’s home battery solution, the Powerwall. The…
Weizmann Institute research gets mouse heart cells to take a step backwards so they can be renewed. When a heart attack strikes, heart muscle cells die and scar tissue forms, paving the way for heart failure. Cardiovascular diseases are a…
Ms. Zohar Wohlfarth Cohen (46) has been nominated as the Director General of SCE – the Shamoon College of Engineering, the leading college of engineering in Israel, with more than 5,500 students located in the Ashdod and Be’er Sheva Campuses.…
For the first time, the Association KEDG’ISRAËL arrives in Israel on April 26 to May 3, 2015. The delegation of 28 students from the school KEDGE Business School (Bordeaux and Marseille) will discover the start-up nation. Accompanied and supported by France Israel…
The BizTEC competition is celebrating its first decade, and the New York Times has some very good news: Google Capital will invest $60 million in the new start-up co-founded by a Technion graduate Tomer London, who won first place in BizTEC in 2009,…
Zebra Medical Vision launched a closed beta of its Medical Imaging Research platform and announced funding of $8 million led by Khosla Ventures, with participating parties DeepFork Capital and Salesforce Marc Benioff. The company’s solution enables researchers to quickly develop imaging…
A joint venture of Israel Innovation Institute, the Prime Minister’s Office (Fuel Choices Initiative), Ministry of Science, Keren Hayesod and the Israeli Automotive and High-Tech industry, EcoMotion is building an interdisciplinary community focused on Smart Transportation, stimulating multiple solutions in R&D and…
A Declaration of Intent signed by the Ministers of Agriculture of Israel and Paraguay, establishes the framework to expand cooperation in the areas of irrigation, human capacity building, research and development, agricultural innovation, environment and agro-entrepreneurship. The Joint Declaration was…
A new program encouraging agricultural R&D was launched by the Chief Scientist at the Israeli Ministry of Economy, Avi Hasson, at the International Israel Agritech Conference. The program aims at encouraging Israeli organizations involved in agricultural endeavors, including agricultural companies and institutions…
During Agritech 2015, the Agricultural Research Organization (Volcani Center) in Israel will sign a memorandum of understanding to form a partnership with the World Food Preservation Center LLC with the goal of reducing postharvest losses of food in developing countries. Their joint efforts will…
