Author: Jeremy Ungar

As reported in IVC: There are at least a dozen major ways to turn sunlight into electricity, but one of the more interesting is using a field of mirrors to focus the sun’s energy on a “power tower” where the heat is captured and used later to spin a turbine and turn a generator. As […]

As reported in IVC: With strong representation from Israeli academia and industry, INNI is charged with setting national goals and priorities for advancing nanotechnology in Israel, creating long-range plans that fully exploit Israel’s scientific and commercial capabilities. In the five years since declaring nanotechnology as a national priority, the field marked significant achievements. 88 world-class […]

Deals worth millions of dollars were signed during the exhibition Two days after the exhibition, all the transactions that were finalized were revealed – headed by the Bikurei Hashikma company of Rami Levy Rami Levy through his company Bikurei Hashikma notified that a deal was finalized with Palestinian farmers from Uja for 200 tons of […]

Press Release Tender Documents Issued for Extension of Route 6 Northward (Sections 3 and 7 – Yokneam Somech) The Ministerial Tender Committee made public today the tender documents for extension of Route 6 northward: sections 3 and 7 (Yokneam Somech). This is a BOT tender for financing, constructing, operating, maintaining the toll highway and transferring […]

Bank of Israel Annual Report 2011 Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fisher presented the report to President Shimon Peres this morning (28 March 2012) (Communicated by the Bank of Israel Spokesperson) The full report will be available in English within several weeks. To: The Government and the Finance Committee of the Knesset, […]

As reported in Israel21c: Could a new Israeli treatment help save millions of people from death and severe disability after a stroke? The six-person team of the recently funded company Thrombotech believes they have a fighting chance. Their new drug amplifies the effects of one of the only existing stroke medications on the market, while […]