AI disease modelling startup CytoReason to scale up in US

The company aims to reach more biotech and pharma companies, increase the speed and accuracy of drug development and benefit patients.
Google’s Wiz buyout may inspire investors’ return to Israel

Inspired by the tech giant’s plant to acquire Wiz.ai, international investors may follow Google back to Israel, according to Innovation Authority’s CEO Dror Bin.
Three take aways from Tel Aviv’s AI and cybersecurity conferences

Over nine months into the Gaza war, professionals and a few international visitors are still connecting, building and working to make things happen at a host of AI and cybertech events.
New powder removes cancer-causing compounds from fried food

Beyond Oil absorbs carcinogenic toxins that build up in reused frying oil at eateries, offering benefits to health and environment.
Food-tech startup Better Juice to offer low-sugar sorbets

The company known for low-sugar fruit juices has broadened the scope of its unique technology’s application to beloved frosty snacks.
Speech to text startup bests 5,000 nominees for top AI prize

Herzliya-based aiOla’s voice-capture technology beats out more than 5,000 other nominees to take home ‘Best Speech to Text Solution’ trophy.
Why keeping AI cool is a vital strategy to save Earth’s climate

AI is transforming our lives, but few people understand the cost of this power-hungry industry to our environment, and why keeping it cool is critical to the climate’s health.
11 fabulous wildlife photographs

Nature photographer Yuval Dax shares some of the amazing pics in his annual SPNI exhibition documenting the diverse wildlife of Israel.
Israeli startup to bring Minecraft Education to US

Arcademy’s platform integrates the educational version of the popular game, making it easy to use for teachers unfamiliar with the technology.
How AI can aid decision making in mass-casualty events

Researcher Omer Perry says his team’s study on paramedic behavior during high-stress situations helped them develop a potentially lifesaving algorithm.
LETSTOP app rewards responsible drivers with crypto

The AI algorithm tracks the time drivers spend without touching their phones during each drive, and calculates rewards accordingly.
The company that’s redefining US travel insurance

Faye was born after travel-loving business partners saw during Covid just how badly the US trails other countries when it came to travel insurance.
In push for deep tech, Israel and South Korea join forces

OurCrowd has partnered with the South Korean government to advance the development of deep tech companies as the young industry continues to grow.
The startup making egg protein from potatoes

Molecular farming company PoLoPo claims its one-of-a-kind strain of genetically engineered potatoes produces protein indistinguishable from egg whites.
The doctors learning how to care for freed hostages

The world has never experienced a hostage crisis of such magnitude as that of October 7. Now Israeli hospitals must learn how to meet their needs.