
An eye-free phone for safer driving
New from the innovators of the first smartphone for the blind, Ray-Go lets drivers keep their eyes on the road.
Abigail Klein Leichman, a writer and associate editor at ISRAEL21c from August 2010 until her retirement in March 2024, moved to Israel in 2007. She has freelanced for a variety of newspapers and periodicals since 1984.

New from the innovators of the first smartphone for the blind, Ray-Go lets drivers keep their eyes on the road.

The sky is the limit for Israeli technologies that enable UAVs to help us take aerial photos, fight fires, dust crops and a whole lot of other cool stuff.

The ubiquitin system produces two substances that greatly restrict the development of cancerous tumors.
Medtronic invests $2 million in DreaMed Diabetes to integrate its artificial pancreas technology into future insulin pumps for diabetics.

World’s largest online translation agency, based in Israel, launches services for mobile and media clients to reach foreign markets.
An Israeli study has demonstrated that the way fish perform visual searches resembles the way humans seek out a car in a lot full of vehicles.

Come along as ISRAEL21c tours some of the most luxurious guestrooms money can buy on Tel Aviv’s beachfront.

Musician and master teacher Oxana Yablonskaya will give classes and concerts in her new homeland, while continuing to perform worldwide.

Actually, it’s a whole herd. And now you can visit them at Gazelle Valley, a new urban nature park built around the resident flora and fauna.

Vision-impaired Israelis have long been discovering the joys of lawn bowls, and now an innovative program is introducing the sport to children.

One-stop review site Shadow crowdsources opinions from 45,000 websites in 30 categories, including hotels, restaurants, movies and consumer goods.

Gigawatt Global plans a 7.5-megawatt solar PV field to produce enough electricity for 60,000 households in Burundi’s Gitega region.

Machine-to-machine connectivity will completely change how you manage your home, health, family, car, business and leisure time.

Relaxing of regulations opens a whole new way to explore Israel by towing your ‘motel room’ on the back of your rental car.

Joint Israeli-American ‘precise breeding’ project is working toward extending the shelf-life of petunias, one of the world’s favorite flowers.