8 new weapons in the anti-mosquito arsenal
Cases of West Nile virus highlight the urgency of dealing with disease-carrying mosquito populations, which are only growing due to climate change.
“Ghost protein” developer opens first production factory
Brevel, which creates neutral protein powder from fermented algae, intends to produce hundreds of tons of protein each year.
Israeli tech firms donate stock to help war-affected kids
Valoo for the Kids is a nonprofit initiative to ensure financial stability for children and their families impacted by Oct. 7 and its aftermath.
The doctor who quit medicine to study witchcraft
Ben-Gurion University lecturer Gal Sofer says ‘demonic magic’ is a unique medium through which we can conduct intercultural dialogue.
Cybersecurity art show pairs modern tech with ancient locks
Protecting the World exhibition aims to educate the public on the value and impact of the Israeli cybersecurity industry.
New AI app aims to replace traditional court reporters
Israeli unicorn Verbit has launched a new version of its AI transcription platform specifically designed for use in the courtroom.
How Israel learned to dance again
The massacre and kidnappings at the Supernova festival muted the sounds of a once-vibrant EDM scene, but it is reemerging in a different form. No-one is going to take away Israel’s spirit.
The new fintech that knows if your voice matches your face
Corsound hopes to fight online fraudsters by differentiating a real voice from a cloned one, and identifying whether a photo of a new customer matches their voice.
Surgeon uses AliExpress metal detector to save patient lives
A simple metal detector purchased from AliExpress has helped an Israeli surgeon save patient lives by accurately locating shrapnel in their bodies.
Eye-tracking study finds trees offer huge mental benefits
According to research, looking at trees and other natural environments can increase attention, lower anxiety and more.
Bringing sunlight indoors for better health
Solight collects natural light and directs it through a series of tubes to illuminate the indoors through holes in the tube or light fixtures.
Rare coins found in remnants of ancient Jewish building
Before it was destroyed by the Romans, the building was likely used by Talmudic sages, say archeologists.
Who are the Iranians living in Israel?
Before the 1978 revolution in Iran, there were over 90,000 Jews living in the Persian country. Now there are only 10,000 left. Many left to join an already vibrant Iranian community in Israel.
Faster, clearer bone scans offer game-changer for patients
Spectrum Dynamics has developed a nuclear imaging system that can dramatically reduce the time medical scans take, and a patient’s exposure to radiation.
Intel unveils fastest-ever AI processor for PCs
Designed and developed by Israeli scientists, Lunar Lake is set to boost performance of Microsoft-powered Copilot+ PCs, the most intelligent Windows PCs.