After school, two Israelis, Yaniv (15) and Eyal (17) have developed the app LOLstudy, which could change education as we know it. They realized that today’s generation learns through videos. Any textbook is uploaded to a TikTok-like website where teenagers … Continue reading →

Two Israeli startups are using imaging technology to help assess damage on rental cars. Click-ins (see here previously) uses AI to compare pre- and post-rental pictures. Spinframe Technologies provides 360-degree photo tech for vehicle marketing and operations, including visual damage … Continue reading →

Israel’s BioCastle has developed pocket-sized capsules for treating wastewater. The treatment uses safe bacteria to biodegrade pollutants in both domestic and industrial environments. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3929054,00.html https://www.bio-castle.com/

Dr Ran Suckeveriene is Head of the Water Industry Engineering department of the Kinneret Academic College. He talks about his work at the college. But he is also CTO of Israel’s Obvislim, whose oral beverage limits absorption of fats and … Continue reading →

The Israeli-developed technology of Capsoil Foodtech (part of the global Prodalim Group) has advanced the capacity for mixing oil and water by developing ultra-fine, water-soluble powders out of natural oils. It opens the door for new functional foods and supplements. … Continue reading →

Israel’s ElectReon (see here previously) has won a bid to build an Electric Road System (ERS) on a public road in Detroit, USA.  The Motor City will test electrified roads and aims to increase the use of electric vehicles and … Continue reading →

Israel’s PM Naftali Bennett has announced that the IDF is building a laser interception system to protect Israel from missiles, rockets, UAVs, and other threats. It could also be supplied to Israel’s regional allies and globally. https://www.timesofisrael.com/laser-based-defense-system-to-be-deployed-within-year-bennett-says-speeding-rollout/ https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/321548

Israel’s SpaceIL co-founder Yonatan Winetraub has devised an experiment to grow Israeli chickpeas in space. A miniature greenhouse containing the seeds will arrive at the International Space Station on 19th Feb. Scientists will use special LEDs to test if they … Continue reading →

Israel’s Elbit is to build a space telescope for Israel’s Weizmann Institute. The highly sensitive wide-view instrument is part of Israel’s Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (“ULTRASAT”) program, to observe and research deep space, from an orbit 36,000km above the Earth. … Continue reading →

At the Reichman University (formerly IDC) in Herzliya, Israeli scientists are creating portals between the senses and even reprogramming our senses. It’s where they invented EyeMusic (see here previously) to help the blind use sound to “see” shapes. https://www.israel21c.org/the-israeli-lab-where-you-can-hear-sights-and-feel-sounds/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JU2E6Bw6Ado