On October 6th, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Science, Technology and Space Minister Yaakov Peri announced the winners of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels for Transportation: Professor Michael Grätzel from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and Professor Thomas…
SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, announced that President Obama has further distinguished Dr. Eli Harari, founder and retired chairman & CEO of SanDisk, with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. This award is the United…
MASHAV, Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation, will send three mobile emergency clinics to areas in western Africa where there is a high risk of infection with Ebola. In response to requests by many governments, the Secretary-General of the United…
In nature, waves such as those in the ocean begin as local oscillations in the water that spread out, ripple fashion, from their point of origin. But fans of the television series Star Trek will recall a different sort of wave pattern:…
On October 28th 2014, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Israel-France is organizing the 5th Edition of its TRANSTECH Conference, an international seminar on Technology Transfer and Financial Technology development potential of cooperation between Israel, France and the European Union. Our goals are to allow the participants to better understand the Technology…
On October 28th 2014, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Israel-France is organizing the 5th Edition of its TRANSTECH Conference, an international seminar on Technology Transfer and Financial Technology development potential of cooperation between Israel, France and the European Union. Our goals are to allow the participants to better understand…
Thursday, September 18, 2014 9:30:00 AMTAU researcher shows movie audiences and schizophrenics share brain activity patternsIn one of the final scenes of the 2010 psychological thriller Black Swan, Nina, a ballerina played by Natalie Portman, finally loses her grip on reality,…
Artificial sweeteners, promoted as aids to weight loss and diabetes prevention, could actually hasten the development of glucose intolerance and metabolic disease; and they do it in a surprising way: by changing the composition and function of the gut microbiota…
The Cleantech Group and WWF have published the Global Cleantech Innovation Index for 2014, and Israel is in the number 1 position. According to the report, “Israel topped the 2014 index, with its relative outperformance on the measure of start-up companies per capita being a…
