Israel’s first Canna Tech event draws a crowd
Cannabis tech is the lowest-hanging fruit today, because medical marijuana growers adopt new technologies much faster, says one investor.
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.
Cannabis tech is the lowest-hanging fruit today, because medical marijuana growers adopt new technologies much faster, says one investor.
Two Israeli medical device concepts for easier diagnosis of pneumonia win Grand Challenges grants.
‘Gigawatt Global in Rwanda is a clear demonstration that solar will be a key part of Africa’s energy solution,’ says US official.
The Jerusalem International Book Fair, of course. The First Station complex hosts this literary extravaganza from February 8-12.
Israeli study pinpoints the dominant factors causing mistaken forecasts of weather conditions around the world.
From the Red Sea Jazz Festival in February to the Hula Valley International Bird Festival in November, there’s something for everyone.
Developer of Na-Nose, which can sniff out cancer, proposes linking his groundbreaking diagnostic nanotechnology to a smartphone.
Prof. Zvi Shiller’s lab is busy cooking up one of the core components that autonomous vehicles will need to keep you safe on the road.
TTFields therapy, developed by an Israeli scientist, delivers low-intensity alternating electric fields via a scalp device to inhibit cancer cells.
By day a patent lawyer, Sandy Colb dedicates the rest of his time to growing crops for Israel’s most vulnerable citizens.
In the dangerous war against poaching animals and natural resources in Africa, Israeli expertise is tipping the scales in favor of the good guys.
Manot Cave in Western Galilee yields unexpected find, providing new insights into the migration of modern humans out of Africa.
Australia’s PhytoTech Medical signs deal to develop a medical cannabis delivery system based on technology from Hebrew University.
Mati Oren is one of 40 Special Olympics athletes preparing to represent Israel at the 2015 Summer Games in Los Angeles.
TouchéMedical is developing a low-cost ‘smart’ patch pump designed for patients of all ages with diabetes, Parkinson’s and other chronic conditions.