Michelin awards Israeli chef restaurants in US
Accolades were also given to Israeli chef restaurants in New York, Chicago and Washington, DC.
7 incredible pics of Israel’s newly reopened national parks
After months of closure due to ongoing conflict with Lebanon, Israel’s northern national parks are coming alive again.
Bladeranger signs deal to clean Electra’s solar panels
The company will leverage a distribution agreement with Propeller Drones to tackle Electra’s solar energy fields.
Trailblazing deputy EMT marks a first for Muslim women
Doa Al Aubra’s presence in Rahat as a first responder has proven vital in overcoming cultural barriers and providing essential care to Bedouin women.
Israeli hospital rewards innovations from Druze sector
Sheba Medical Center’s unique initiative invited budding Druze entrepreneurs to submit their ideas for a chance to secure funding and mentorship.
Damaged coral reefs benefit from ecosystem transplant
Study offers a sustainable method of coral restoration and an invaluable tool to help address the ongoing global coral crisis.
NBA star’s Swish Ventures nets $60m seed fund for Israeli AI
Former NBA baller Omri Casspi has launched his second VC fund, this time focused on cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence.
Israeli girl discovers ancient Egyptian scarab on hike
On a family hike near an archeological site, a 12-year-old picked up an interesting stone and discovered that it was a 3,500-year-old amulet.
Converge Bio brings GenAI to drug discovery
New company in Tel Aviv builds large language models that accelerate research and remove guesswork for biotech and pharma businesses.
Power Saber inventor wins Toy Innovator of the Year
Yair Shilo’s first-of-its-kind retractable, extendable saber is this year’s must-have toy. Also nominated: Inventors of Nerf Better than Balloons.
House’s Hugh Laurie to join cast of Tehran for season 3
The award-winning show’s third season is set to premiere on AppleTV+ and Kan on December 9.
Israel to introduce self-driving buses on public roads
The autonomous electric bus will travel on the busiest streets of Nahariya, testing the vehicle’s ability to respond to unfavorable road conditions.
Researchers develop breakthrough Covid-19 vaccine
Needle-free nano-vaccine, cheap to produce, requires no refrigeration and is administered as nasal spray, making it accessible to developing nations.
5 Israel-linked companies listed on Fast Company Next Big Things list
Epic Cleantec, Houzz, Pangea Biomed, Verbit and WSC Sports chosen for technologies that have a profound effect on various industries.
Salesforce acquires Israeli startup for $1.9b.
The company’s purchase of Israeli data management developer Own marks Salesforce’s second Israeli acquisition this year.