Writer: Nicky Blackburn

Editor and Israel Director, Nicky Blackburn has worked extensively as a journalist and editor both in Britain and Israel for a range of national and international publications including The Cambridge Evening News, London News, Travel Weekly, Israel High Tech Investor, and The Times of London. She was the Associate Editor at LINK Israel’s Business and Technology Magazine, and the High-Tech Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post. She has an MA in Creative Writing and English Literature from Bar Ilan University.

The Israeli behind the super-Encyclopedia

Bob Rosenschein, founder and CEO of GuruNet, outside the company’s Jerusalem headquarters.For Bob Rosenschein, founder and CEO of GuruNet, one of the most rewarding things

An Israeli with a vision

Uzia Galil: I believe we can be the pilot for the world.When veteran entrepreneur Uzia Galil opened the Galil Center for Medical Informatics and Telemedicine

Israeli device redefines colonoscopy

Sightline’s FDA-approved ColonoSight uses air pressure assisted pull technology to pull the scope into the colon. Colon cancer kills 56,000 people every year in the

Four-wheel drive for wheelchairs

The Galileo Wheel is a robust device that allows automatic back and forth conversation between wheel, track, and stair climbing configurations.An Israeli start-up has developed

A ventilator on the move

Versamed’s ventilator the iVent is computer based and weighs about 22 pounds. In years to come, Jerry Korten, president and CEO of Versamed, believes that

A Hi-Tech Veteran With a Mission

“We have to work very hard to develop a society with high standards of justice and morality, and a high quality of economy, education, and

A “Fox” of fashion

Everywhere you go around Israel, you are likely to meet people wearing Fox clothes – including actors Yael Bar-Zohar and Yehuda Levy.Israel doesn’t have the

Putting a wrap on patient health

MTRE’s Allon Wrap has been clinically proven, and – according to the company – has been shown to significantly reduce morbidity, immunosuppression, coagulopathy, and shivering.

Wireless monitoring for the heart

Remon’s implant, which requires no antenna, battery or connecting leads, contains a pressure monitoring system that measures the pressure inside the artery and wirelessly transmits

Designs on the future

Browzwear’s V-Stitcher is a computer simulation program that allows apparel designers, manufacturers and retailers to see their collections in an accurate and realistic way at