Designing the next “killer app”
Microsoft is always encouraging young Israeli scientists to invent software for their mobile phones. In its latest competition, 300 Israeli students demonstrated their ideas in Tel Aviv.
Write a book – automatically
The “People of The Book” have done it again. You can now produce your own book on a subject of your choice, using Bookit! – a program developed by a group of Israel Technion students.
Total control of the defence
Certainly not a story about Israel’s football team! This relates to Rafael’s new MIC-AD system which displays on a single screen all the threats that air defences need to deal with.
They’re flooding to Tel Aviv
The 2011 WATEC (Water Technology) conference and exhibition is to take place in Israel in November. The UK is one of many countries that will be sending a delegation.
Tel Aviv justice is ‘green’
Or it will be when the new 20,000 sq. m. courthouse is built. The architects have designed it to be built from eco-friendly materials. It is scheduled to be ready in 2014.
A 21st century upgrade
The Museum of the Jewish People – Beit Hatfutsot is to undergo major renovations. The new Core Exhibition will take visitors on a journey of discovery and exploration into our ongoing story.
The Technion makes the world safer
This powerful video highlights the Israel Technion’s work in counter terrorism. It features nano parachutes to detect killer spores, search & rescue robots and 3D face-recognition.
We can all ‘relate’ to Israel
Google’s Israeli R&D centre has launched a new tool ‘Google-Related’ that finds and displays useful additional material when you are searching for articles or browsing on the Internet.
Israel’s inventions under one roof
The Bloomfield Science Museum in Jerusalem is featuring Israel’s 50 Greatest Inventions. From the cherry tomato to the Better Place electric car. And much more.
More power to Jerusalem
NIS 35 million worth of solar systems have begun to be installed on the roofs of 48 capital city schools and community centres.