Israeli Team Wins International University Math Competition
The Israeli national team earned first place at the International Mathematics Competition For University Students (IMC), an annual math contest open to all undergraduate students up to 23 years of...
View ArticleStudy: Sarcastic Colleagues Bring Out The Best In You
Have a sarcastic colleague at your workplace? Take heart, as he/she may be helping (though unknowingly) to bring the best out in you. A new study has found that employees who have to put up with a...
View ArticleIsraeli ‘Eavesdropper’ Hears You 1,000 Feet Away
A device developed by an Israeli scientist can pick up conversations from hundreds of feet away without a microphone. “Using a laser beam with a camera, we can detect the voice wave patterns of the...
View ArticleIsraeli Doctors Develop Revolutionary Eye Drops That Could Replace Glasses
Israeli ophthalmologists at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem and Bar-Ilan University’s Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA) revealed last month that they have successfully...
View ArticleThis Israeli-Developed App Can Save You From Anaphylactic Shock – Or An...
Israeli researchers have developed a smartphone app that could help save the lives of people with severe allergic reactions, like anaphylactic shock, and those suffering from opioid overdoses, which...
View ArticleUS-Israeli EdTech Company Wins Two Awards At Global Competition
Sense Education, a startup based in Tel Aviv and New York, developing data science products to disrupt the EdTech space, announced it has been chosen as the number one EdTech startup at South Summit’s...
View ArticleIsraeli Scientist, Finnish Researchers Nab $1M Alternative Energy Prize
An Israeli researcher at Bar-Ilan University and a Finnish executive were named as the winners of this year’s Eric and Sheila Samson Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in Alternative Fuels, which...
View ArticleIsraeli Researchers Raising $1 Million For Revolutionary Eye Drops That Could...
Researchers from Shaare Zedek Medical Center and Bar Ilan University are working with investors to raise $1 million to fund research and development for eye drops they say can correct...
View ArticleScared Of Arachnids? Go Watch Spider-Man, Israeli Study Says
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. A study by Israeli researchers suggests that short exposure to the Marvel superhero movies featuring Spider-Man...
View ArticleIsrael, 7 Muslim-Majority States Form Rare Research Partnership To Save Red...
Coral reefs around the world have been slowly dying due to the effects of climate change and rising sea temperatures, as well as growing local pressures such as pollution, fishing practices, and...
View ArticleSalty Mystery: Joint US-Israeli Study Aims To Answer Salt Buildup Puzzle In...
As a top tourist destination, Israel welcomed a record-breaking 4.1 million visitors in 2018 and just over two million from January to May this year. Tourists flock to the country to seek its exciting...
View ArticleMeet The Fat-Busting Professor Who Would Never Slip Her Grandkids Candy
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. Mary Rudolf is not a grandma who feeds chocolate to her three-year-old grandson to win his favor. Indeed, the...
View ArticleSino-Israel Center To Launch At Bar-Ilan University Nanotech Institute
Israel’s Bar-Ilan University Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) signed a joint agreement in Beijing on Tuesday to establish a Chinese...
View ArticleCoronavirus Crisis: These 6 Israel-Based Initiatives Are Working To Help China
China has been grappling with the outbreak of a new coronavirus strain for nearly two months, placing millions of people on lockdown as it tries to contain it. The virus, currently known as 2019-nCoV...
View ArticleIsraeli Researchers Develop Tech That Turns Tap Water Into A Strong Disinfectant
Israeli researchers have developed a method to produce tap water-based, environmentally safe but powerful disinfectants that can kill bacteria and viruses, including coronaviruses, according to an...
View ArticleVirus-Killing, Tap Water Disinfectant Integrated Into ‘Sanitation Tunnel’ At...
Israeli scientists who developed a method to produce a tap water-based, pathogen-killing disinfectant have partnered with a local industrial automation solutions company to roll out a “sanitation...
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