The world seems to be becoming ever more determined to deliver a robot that will compete with humans in everyday tasks. On October 1, Elon Musk, renowned for his groundbreaking electric vehicles and other innovative technologies, introduced Tesla's humanoid robot...
Israeli scientists create invisible mask
Researchers at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology have created a ground breaking facemask that prevents the spread of various respiratory viruses, including COVID. Recent scientific research indicates that standard facemasks have negative psychological and...
Israel’s Rafael perfects its laser air defence system
Rafael Advanced Defence Systems signed an agreement with a leading military technology company Lockheed Martin to jointly develop and manufacture the Iron Beam - a high-energy laser weapon system (HELWS). Iron Beam is a 100kW-class HELWS, the first operational...
Israeli company that turns plastic into soil
Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most important environmental challenges, since the world's ability to cope with it has been overwhelmed by the rapidly rising manufacturing of disposable plastic products. This issue is especially noticeable in impoverished...
Israeli entrepreneur launches social media platform that will compete with Twitter
Following the purchase of Twitter by billionaire investor Elon Musk, media platforms and celebrities, who disagree with his stance on free speech, have been increasingly discussing the creation of an alternative. One Israeli entrepreneur did more than just talk - he...
Israeli designed nanorobot antibodies aim to fight cancer
Antibodies are the fastest growing type of therapeutics. Since the commercialisation of the first therapeutic antibody product in 1986, it has grown to become the dominant product class within the biopharmaceutical market. Originally based on animal or human...
Israeli start-up launches world’s first saliva pregnancy test
Israeli biotech start-up Salignostics has successfully developed world first saliva based pregnancy test kit. The company is aiming to provide its product to retailers in Israel, the EU, United Arab Emirates and South Africa in the first quarter of 2023. Salignostics...
Porsche increases its presence in Israel
Porsche Digital, a subsidiary of the Stuttgart-based car maker Porsche AG, in cooperation with Porsche Ventures, announced the expansion of its branch's activity in Israel today. This is part of their strategy that aims to invest in Israeli start-ups and looks for...
Technolgy wars: how Israel pays for US-China rivalry
Due to its widespread use and numerous innovations, Israeli technology has gained international recognition in the last couple of decades. This is partly to do with the fact that for most tech companies in Israel the domestic market is never the final destination, but...
Mobileye shares soar on its return to Nasdaq
Mobileye is back on Nasdaq! It was quite a return for a company that was originally listed there back in 2014 at a valuation of around $5B and later delisted as a result of being acquired by the chipmaker giant Intel. Its return to Nasdaq was spectacular....