Writer: Harvey Stein

Preventing blood clots without drugs

An Israeli start up has developed a blood clot-prevention device that could one day replace blood-thinning drugs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxQ1-lwOmdY After surgery, up to five million patients

Israel’s B-boys and girls

It’s hot, it’s hip, and it’s breaking loose on Israel’s streets, Israel’s break dancing scene in now on the international map. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d0n0r9Ffo0 Dvir Rozen, director

Air transport for furry VIPs

Got to send a pet by air? Then look no further than Israeli service Terminal4Pets, which helps pet owners worldwide navigate the rules and regulations

Israeli biomed thrives

New products from Israeli companies specializing in biotech, pharma, and medical devices were showcased at ILSI Biomed 2010, this year’s Israeli Life Science’s Conference.  

The potato guy

After nearly 30 years of research, Professor David Levy developed a potato that can be grown in hot, dry climates, and irrigated by saline water.

Tel Aviv chef is a rising star

Chosen by Food and Wine magazine as the world’s top “Rising Star Chef”, Yonatan Roshfeld’s Tapas Echad, is one more reason for Tel Aviv’s growing