Given Imaging buys US diagnostics co
Israel’s Given Imaging this week signed an agreement to acquire Sierra Scientific Instruments for $35 million in cash from healthcare-focused private equity firm Water Street
Israel’s Given Imaging this week signed an agreement to acquire Sierra Scientific Instruments for $35 million in cash from healthcare-focused private equity firm Water Street
Israel’s photovoltaic array integrator Sunday Energy has signed a cooperation agreement with France’s Schneider Electric SA to build up to 200 megawatts of mid-sized photovoltaic
Israeli researchers are trying an organic approach to pest control by releasing super-sexed but sterile male insects. The principle is to rear millions of individuals
Roche Products will pay $2.7 million for use of EndoPAT, a device from Israel’s Itamar Medical, in a clinical drug trial. The device monitors the function
Sharing water bottles and drinking cups increases the likelihood of being infected with the bacteria that most commonly causes acute pneumonia, according to a recent
Information scientists at Israel’s Bar-Ilan University are testing the way mobile devices are impacting the young and the elderly and seeking to discover what benefits
Microsoft is working on new face-recognition technology via its OneAlbum project being developed in Israel, which allows users to find photos across various social networks.
The Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada opened on March 12 and run to March 21. They follow the regular Winter Olympics that
Oracle recently announced that it was buying Israeli start up Convergin. The price was not disclosed, but industry sources estimate that it was around $80
For the first time ever, a cycling competition on the scale of Tour de France was held in Israel. The four-day Tour de Israel kicked
Diabetes is now reaching epidemic proportions. The chronic disease occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or the body cannot effectively use the
The largest-ever gay market research study is set to launch in 14 countries, from Mexico’s border with Texas right across the world to Israel and
The March 2010 issue of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies named Israel’s SolarEdge one of the world’s 10 Most Innovative Companies in Energy for 2010.
New research by Israeli scientists about how friction works in physics may be useful in assessing a wide range of phenomena, from computer hard drives
An envoy from the Guinness Book of World Records is due in Israel any day now to formalize 115-year-old David Pur’s title of Oldest Man