Indeed, wrapping paper! A unique, medical-grade, “intelligent” wrapping paper. Israeli company Regencure has developed a new paper-like technology (regenerative biocompatible polymeric membrane implant) that, when wrapped around broken or injured bones, will … Read More Heal your bones with … wrapping paper?
Author: Rivki Matan
CAMERA PILL MAY MAKE COLONOSCOPIES A THING OF THE PAST
Israeli Technology Company Received FDA Approval for PillCam Set to Enter Japanese Health Care System in 2014 In August of 2013 Israeli Company, Given Imaging, received FDA approval, as well … Read More CAMERA PILL MAY MAKE COLONOSCOPIES A THING OF THE PAST
HOW ISRAELI HIGH-TECH HAPPENED
Israel became a high-tech hothouse because she had to. True, she enjoys favorable conditions for the growth of high-tech industries; chief among them, well-educated, inventive, enterprising people. Relative to the … Read More HOW ISRAELI HIGH-TECH HAPPENED
THREE ISRAELI & JEWISH PROFESSORS RECEIVE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013 was awarded jointly to Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel “for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems”. On Wednesday, October … Read More THREE ISRAELI & JEWISH PROFESSORS RECEIVE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
SHIMON PERES – STOPS ALONG THE WAY TO 90
Shimon Peres celebrates 90th birthday Historical Pictures of Peres President Shimon Peres is one of Israel’s longest serving, and most respected of politicians, having served as both Prime Minister and … Read More SHIMON PERES – STOPS ALONG THE WAY TO 90
TEDxJerusalem – A FIRST-HAND RECAP
Jerusalem continues to make its mark in the global community – but this time no politics! On December 10, 2012, Jerusalem proper hosted its first TED event, TEDxJerusalem, and IsraCast … Read More TEDxJerusalem – A FIRST-HAND RECAP
Justice at last: the “Portuguese Dreyfus” is posthumously reinstated
Sixty-one years after his death in 1961, Captain Arthur Carlos de Barros Basto, the founder of the Jewish community in Porto and a passionate advocate for the Bnei Anousim of … Read More Justice at last: the “Portuguese Dreyfus” is posthumously reinstated
Yitzhak Shamir (1915-2012)
Israeli politician and the seventh Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms, 1983-84 and 1986-1992. He was the country’s second longest-serving prime minister after David Ben-Gurion.
Israeli Pilot: ‘We Are Prepared For Iran If Given The Order’
Lt.Col. Gilad: ‘We Are Always Ready For Some Big Mission – That Is Our State Of Preparedness’ ‘Some Pilots Might Not Return But We Have Trained To Carry Out Mission … Read More Israeli Pilot: ‘We Are Prepared For Iran If Given The Order’
Jews in Morocco: The Fez Pogrom of 1912
This month the Jewish world will cite the one hundredth anniversary of one of the most painful events in the history of the Jews in Muslim lands – the “Tritel” – … Read More Jews in Morocco: The Fez Pogrom of 1912