Israel/Technology & Science

Israeli researchers use artificial intelligence to identify cancer genes

'The model we created has a high accuracy of 96.5%'

Israeli scientists discover that music tests help detect mental decline in old age

New method includes measuring electrical activity in the brain while performing simple musical tasks

NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo invests in Israeli startup

Greek-Nigerian basketball player will also serve as ambassador for telemedicine company Antidote Health

Israeli scientists discover bacteria that helps detect post-trauma disorder in soldiers

'This is the first depiction of a microbial signature in the saliva among veteran soldiers with PTSD'

Sheba Medical Center to use military thermal imaging tech

Technology from Elbit can allow doctors to accurately identify the movement of blood vessels

Portrait: Professor Satchi-Fainaro, one of Israel’s most renowned scientists

Some of her cancer research findings were successfully commercialized

Israel: Arabic app delivers food to remote villages

'We will reach thousands of communities in the coming years. Everyone deserves to have food delivered home'

Israel: World's largest emergency room opens in Tel Aviv

The center is designed for both regular emergency needs and a sudden influx of casualties

70% of Israelis to get access to fiber optic internet by end of year - Comms Minister

Over 1.6 million households in Israel already have access to fiber infrastructure

Good Food Institute: Israel a global leader in foodtech

'This is a young and fascinating industry that... provides an opportunity to rectify the global food system'

Pegasus probe: Israeli police did not illegally hack phones, but exceeded authority

Police acquired information they were not legally allowed to have, such as calendar entries and contacts

Apple expands in Israel opening development center in Jerusalem

Apple currently has nearly 2,000 employees in Israel

Israel: Phone app teaches basics of coding to children

Nick Academy includes a wide variety of activities where learning takes place through educational games

Israel: Sheba Hospital-Intel partnership to detect Crohn’s disease

'It is inspiring to see how technology can help support the great work that scientists... do every day'

Israel: Phone app estimates waiting time at Ben Gurion Airport

The app creates 72-hour forecasts to estimate the 'congestion-level of takeoffs'

Israeli startups find ways to improve sleeping habits

Israeli teens developed a 'smart mattress' that wakes their owner up with pleasant sounds and vibration

Israeli study says DNA editing method can damage genome

CRISPR therapeutics is used for treating cancer, liver and intestinal diseases as well as genetic syndromes

US-Israel tech dialogue 'puts Israel at forefront of global innovation'

'Our vision for one million [Israelis working] in hi-tech begins with international cooperation'

NSO Group's efforts to be removed from US blacklist unsuccessful

NSO Group was placed on a US Commerce Department blacklist in November

Report: US intelligence backed contractor's purchase of NSO Group

Executives from L3Harris made 'numerous' visits to Israel in order to secretly negotiate the deal

Israel to spend over $1m on academic research into new food technologies

Funding will be used to support more than a dozen studies

Over 300,000 Israeli victims of Iranian cyberattack

'We never imagined that we would be hurt by Israel more than by the Iranians'

Israeli study examines link between altruism and Alzheimer's

Participants completed a series of cognitive, behavioral and neurological assessments

Israeli study: Diseases can be diagnosed in space using CRISPR-Cas

Tel Aviv University research could lead to rapid detection of diseases and pathogens on space missions