Tag: News

Empowerment for Arab Israeli women

For the second year running, the Arab-Jewish Community Center in Jaffa, in conjunction with the Peres Center for Peace and Cisco Systems has held a

Pluristem cells may treat stroke

Pluristem Therapeutics of Israel has announced that the results of a pre-clinical study in an animal model of ischemic stroke demonstrated that its PLacental eXpanded

Renewable energy experts meet in Eilat

More than 2,000 of the world’s leading renewable energy experts, business people, politicians and policy makers are participating in the three-day Eilat-Eilot International Renewable Energy

Israel army to teach Russian army

The Russian military will be dispatching a delegation to Israel in the coming weeks to learn from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) how to establish

Saving Woodley’s heart

Israel’s national rescue team brought six-year-old Woodley Elysee and his aunt from earthquake-stricken Haiti to Israel last month, so that the Israeli non-profit Save a

Israeli campus goes green, cuts costs

Israel’s University of Haifa has cut its electricity consumption by 22 percent, fuel oil consumption by 64% and water consumption by 11%, reducing costs and

Israel’s Mobixell buys US 724 Solutions

Israel’s mobile multimedia and advertising solutions company Mobixell Networks announced the acquisition of US-based mobile Internet company 724 Solutions, in mid-January. While Mobixell did not

Celebrating Israeli film

First it was Beaufort, then came Waltz with Bashir, now, for the third year in a row, another Israeli film has been nominated for the

Four Israeli start-ups win Red Herrings

Four Israeli starts-ups won this year’s Red Herring Global 100 Awards in January: Video commerce solutions developer Qoof; SAP upgrade and support company Panaya; Internet

Evogene, Texas A&M sign bean deal

Crop genetic engineering company Evogene, a world leader in plant genetics and breeding, has signed an agreement with Texas AgriLife Research of Texas A&M University

Israeli film nominated for Oscar

The Israeli film Ajami was selected as one of the five nominees for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar yesterday. This is the third year